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New Noizwick IV: the Tent State Massacre – Kosmas Stanczyk
About two years ago I devised a plan to potentially piss off a large group of people. And not just any group of people, but Tent State people. For those… Read more
Like a Virgin…?
Let’s Talk About Sex # 2
I had the pleasure of sitting down with Mandy, a 20 year old Chinese Rutgers Student. Mandy is a self-proclaimed devout Catholic. She is also a self-proclaimed virgin; but depending on your definition, you might not agree. Despite being very involved in her church, Mandy says that her religion does not play a large role in her abstinence. Let’s dig a little deeper, shall we?
Thoughts on Copenhagen: Part II – Andrew Cossard
Power Lays in Certainty … Adaptability vs Resistance
The question of where nature ranks in our system of values is crucial if we are to find a positive alternative to traditional environmentalism; whether we can solve rather than just manage the problems industry currently creates. Granted, the chameleon characteristics of sustainability enhance its universal appeal; and the concept has begun shifting the debate from traditional environmentalism, with its rhetoric of limitations and protectionism, to a more complex process of conceptual and real trade-offs between social, economic and environmental priorities.
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The Original Interview with Ray Dib: Mandolin Guy – Marlana Moore
People Watching If you go to Rutgers and spend any significant amount of time on College Ave, you probably have seen Ray Dib, affectionately nicknamed the Mandolin Guy. You might… Read more
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Civil Unions: Separate and Unequal – Chris Oliveira
Marsha Shapiro and Louise Walpin of Middlesex County have been loving partners for over twenty years and have a civil union in the state of New Jersey. Together, they have… Read more
Civil Unions Should Replace Civil Marriages – Dave Imbriaco
A Timid Observer Few issues today are as divisive as the issue of gay marriage. It arouses intense passions on both sides of the debate that make it seem doomed… Read more
Marlana Moore Interviews Mandolin Guy Ray Dib
People Watching If you go to Rutgers and spend any significant amount of time on College Ave, you probably have seen Ray Dib, affectionately nicknamed the Mandolin Guy. You might… Read more
An Appeal for Equality – Chris Oliveira
Marriage equality is up for a vote this Thursday in the New Jersey Senate. Chris discusses his experience at Monday’s Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, the process by which recently proposed Marriage Equality legislation could become law, and shares with us a personal letter addressed to his State Senator Jennifer Beck.
Considering the gravity of this issue for the LGBTQ community, New Jersey, and the nation at large, as well as the impending date of the vote, we’ve published this piece as a mid-week update for your consideration. Do your civic duty and weigh in with your State Senator.
