There are currently 767,000 uninsured persons in this state. This statistic may soon be fixed by Gov. Ed Rendell’s “Prescription for Pennsylvania,” a proposal to expand public health care coverage. Pennsylvania is the fifth state
Most college students have had a professor who grades the student based on his or her attendance. These professors may implement policies that lower a student’s grade by a full letter if he or she
The death of Saddam Hussein passed without much public fanfare in the United States. Fidel Castro, whose death is imminent, will not be so lucky. The city of Miami reportedly planned an event at the
We have been hearing the argument that “video and computer games are way too violent” for years. With the growing number of shootings, society has come to the conclusion that these games, along with music
Once upon a time, there were only real relationships – holding hands, walks in the park, kissing, romance and commitment. But people have lost the ability to make meaningful connections. A risk-free system has now
Philadelphia is desperate for a hero. This city had the chance to be the home of the Super Bowl champions, the World Series champions and almost every other sort of champion there is. In Smarty
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During the holidays, Democrats waited in the wings, salivating at the chance to finally be in charge. Once the first day of the season came, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., and company wasted no time
It was a joyous occasion for those who waited in the cold outside of Independence Hall last Friday, holding welcome signs and waving small British and American flags, to welcome Prince Charles and his wife,
It is no secret that Temple’s communications program is one of the best on the East Coast. But that is a hard pill to swallow when a smaller university in our own city is overshadowing