Archive for the ‘HEADLINES’ Category
Is NSIT Reading Your E-mails?
by Sue Khim
Call me a cynic, but market forces say that when the going rate for student information is high, people with access to it are probably selling it. And think about it: You’re tech savvy. You have admin access privileges to the e-mail of everyone you see at the gym. It’s been a...
February 9th, 2010 | HEADLINES | Read More
For your pleasure … Lady Robot
by Dahlia Rizk
The year’s technology: hands-on and hassle free.
This past week the streets of America have been abuzz with technological news regarding items that until recently, we never knew we needed, but now, will never be able to live without. One such item has been the Apple iPad—the iPhone...
February 3rd, 2010 | HEADLINES, LIFE & STYLE | Read More
The Other Nuclear Option (You Know, the One That Involves Fission)
Although in recent months the term “nuclear option” has mainly applied to legislative tactics, during Wednesday’s State of the Union address Obama discussed the original nuclear options. One—nuclear proliferation—he emphatically rejected. The other—nuclear power—he strongly endorsed, eliciting...
January 31st, 2010 | HEADLINES | Read More
White Suburbanites Vote Republican, Stun Nation
(Revised on 26 January)
Even though I was born in Boston, I spent my early years in the town of North Andover, in northeastern Massachusett’s Essex County. Full of greenery, winding roads, old cottages and a Congregationalist church, it is also home to not a few ostentatious houses and parking spaces....
January 21st, 2010 | HEADLINES | Read More
Three Days in Barcelona
Barcelona’s heritage is etched in the lines of antiquity but definitively defined by modernity. It is one the notable cities where the ubiquitous glassy facades of modernist architecture works, even when juxtaposed against the stone of centuries old buildings. It is home to architectural heavyweights,...
January 21st, 2010 | HEADLINES, INTERNATIONAL | Read More





