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Black History Month goes wrong at UCSD

Staff Editorial
It all started with a really bad joke, if you could call it a joke. At UC San Diego, where black students make up only 2% of the populace, it isn't a surprise that students are feeling a great amount of unrest regarding the current racial climate on campus.

The Anti-Iron Man

IRS bomber a tragic hero?
With $40,000 gone, ten years wasted and retirement savings at zero, Joseph Stack refused to be passive and decided to take control of his life by flying his plane into an IRS building in Austin, Texas. Currently there is little financial freedom in the U.S. and Stack's desperation resulted in an attack on the IRS.

Student stereotypes still prevalent

There's no denying that Mesa campus is quite diverse when it comes to the many student personalities roaming around campus, or sitting near us in class. Then again, community colleges never fail to have an array of out of the ordinary students who manage to stick out from the simply "come-to-school-then-go-home" ones.

A Humble Bode

A changed Bode Miller cleans up at the Olympics
American alpine skier Bode Miller won gold, silver, and bronze medals this month at the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver. Critics are saying that his victories are due in large part to his change of attitude. Having won silver medals in men's super-combined and men's giant slalom at the 2002 Olympics in Salt Lake City, Miller was a favorite going into the 2006 games in Turin, Italy.

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