Fighting Whities draws attention to race mascot issue on campus
At the University of Northern Colorado, an intramural basketball team calls itself the Fighting Whities to protest a high school Reds mascot. The group argues the campaign raises awareness about racism, while others question its effectiveness. UNC students plan to copyright the logo and produce T shirts with proceeds to education causes.
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Readers urged to save Ottawa school buildings at Fifth and Main
An Ottawa reader pleads for action as the school board again votes to demolish the Fifth and Main school site. The letter urges seniors and students to write or call, arguing one more year of life for the buildings is worth it and promising the writer will have tried if demolition goes ahead.
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Bombs Not Aid Fight Terrorism Root Cause
The piece argues that poverty does not cause terrorism and that military action, not foreign aid, is needed. It asserts the core solution is removing state sponsorship of terrorism, especially Iran, to strike at the root of Islamist extremism and punish nations harboring terrorists.
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