Two Northwest Airline pilots lost track of time during their flight to Minneapolis from San Diego. When the flight attendant asked the pilots for an estimate timing for landing, they were surprised to find that the flight was well over an hour past their destination point. This was a result of the pilots’ usage of their personal computers...

In Richmond, California, a 15-year-old girl was gang raped outside a homecoming dance and for two and a half hours no one tried to help her, according to recent news reports. Richmond police reported that there were as many as 20 bystanders looking on, some who took pictures with their cell phones. No one bothered to call the police and the young girl was later…

Remembering the lives of those they love, students, faculty and staff celebrated All Souls Day, a deeply rooted Catholic holiday, with altars and a campus-wide mass on Nov. 2.

Classes held at 11:20 a.m. were canceled for the campus-wide mass, Feast of All Souls, which was organized by University Ministry for faculty, staff and students.

After…

Each year, students, faculty and staff meet to discuss possibilities and strategies for attaining world peace and justice at the President’s Peace Commission. Ethical and social dilemmas are a part of society and the goal of the PPC is to bring these issues to the community’s attention. PPC does so by selecting a general topic that reflects current issues that need discussion.…

A 6 -year-old girl may be evicted from her grandparent’s home on the grounds that she is too young.

Apparently the retirement home requires that all of its residents be age 55 or older. Kimberly Broffman was taken from her drug-addicted mother at 6 months old and has been living with her grandparents , Jimmy and Judie Broffman, ever since...

The Nicaraguan Supreme Court recently legalized presidential re-election, which had been constitutionally banned after many Central American countries were under military dictatorships in the 20th century. This news came with much controversy and disagreement amongst Nicaraguan citizens and people around the world.

It seems like Central America is slipping more and more into very leftist tendencies; even after the…

Listening to xx’s debut and self-titled album is like wistfully remembering a long gone love. Every word is packed with intimacy, but the melodies and reverb-soaked guitar make everything seem distant. At its heart, “xx” feels like just that: a romantic memory.

The album’s intimate and close feel is a result of the male and female vocalists. They sing, sometimes together and sometimes in turn, as if they were sharing their most honest feelings with each other.

When listening to...