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Non-prescription Plan B must extend to all ages

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SHANNON KELLYPerspectives Editor Every year, more than half of the 2.7 million women in the United States who experience unplanned pregnancies choose abortion (according to Plan B’s official Web site). Whether caused by failure of the contraception being used, not using any at all or rape, Emergency Contraception (EC) could have prevented these pregnancies. Prescription EC … [Read more...] about Non-prescription Plan B must extend to all ages

All That Remains

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ASHLYEE HICKMANStaff Writer They are no strangers to Fuse’s “Uranium” or MTV2’s “Headbanger’s Ball,” their latest single “The Calling” is climbing the charts and they just finished Ozzfest — things are looking up for All That Remains. Tomorrow night, the band will rock the house at The Wiltern LG Theatre in Los Angeles, performing in the coveted opening act slot for the … [Read more...] about All That Remains

Simplicity captures audiences

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OLESYA SALNIKOVAStaff Writer Who knew that the fairy tale of “The Wizard of Oz” as we know it is really nothing more than a spiral of disastrous lies?Apparently no one anticipated these unfortunate circumstances until “Wicked” became the musical the Chicago Sun-Times raves is “second to none.”Entertainment has clearly been going downhill because the quality of the productions … [Read more...] about Simplicity captures audiences

‘Friends with Money’ skims the surface of relational issues

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ANNA WEBBERAssistant A&E Editor Walking up to the shelf in a not-so-local video store, the newly released “Friends with Money” DVD was nowhere to be found.Any average person would be led to believe, “Oh, this must be a good one.” Luckily, there was a copy at the checkout counter. What a relief. Popping in the DVD, laying back on the couch ready for some good cinema, the … [Read more...] about ‘Friends with Money’ skims the surface of relational issues

Student chases Hollywood dreams

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LAURA JOHNSONA&E Assistant Bruce Willis and Sandra Bullock waited tables before they were famous while Brad Pitt sported a giant chicken suit to advertise for El Pollo Loco. Some are born into stardom, while others have to work at it. No strategy is right or wrong, yet, with a one in a million chance of becoming the next paparazzi-hounded celebrity, getting that one big … [Read more...] about Student chases Hollywood dreams