President Bush recently made clear that he is “the decision-maker,” assuring us that it’s his way or the highway. But is it really? Two students go head-to-head weighing in on this topic.
City College News Opinion Editor lets us dig through his mind in this weeks column.
MCTC hosted its seventeenth annual birthday tribute to Martin Luther King Jr. at the Basilica of St. Mary’s cathedral on January 16th. The celebration featured a speech by actor Lou Gossett Jr., gospel music performed by James Grear & Company, the Nu Friends Community Choir, Young Hands for Christ and 4 Given, an a cappella youth group.
If any of you students read printed newspapers, you might recall my introduction last year as CCN food critic with the review of Eli’s Food and Cocktails.
Beer, chips, nipple slips, and oh yea–football. The circus that is the Super Bowl is again upon us and we’ll no doubt be seeing purple rain, no not the Vikings, but rather Prince. This year’s event will take place Feb. 4 in sizzling Miami. The game features the high-powered offense of the Indianapolis Colts against the stout defense of the Chicago Bears.
In an effort to boost the morale of MCTC students battling the mid-winter blahs while showcasing the skills of its various members, the Apparel Club staged a fashion show the afternoon of Thursday, January 25th on the second floor of the T-building.
Jennifer WickstromYoga ClubThere is a new student club for those students who have taken either PHED 1108 or have previous experience with yoga. These sessions are an open forum and yoga will not be taught, only practiced. We meet Fridays from 8:00-8:30 and 12:00- 12:30 in B.
Christopher KoehlerStaff WriterFreedom From the PressThe Pentagon has set up a “rapid response team” to analyze and address stories in the media critical of Donald Rumsfeld and the war in Iraq (no mention on what they’ll do to those critical of the president or the war in Afghanistan).
An article appeared recently in The Nation magazine that was chilling enough to raise the hairs on the back of ones neck, and send a dire shiver down the spine. Kathryn Joyce writes about evangelism, and I must pay my respect for her lack of bias, in an article called, “The Quiverfull Conviction.”
A small and peaceful coffee house is located on Hennepin Avenue just half a block from Minneapolis Community and Technical College, an institution that prides itself on accepting and acclimating to peoples of all abilities, ethnicities, and walks of life.
