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The Gender Divide: A Look at Three Programs

January 27, 2002

Sometimes Mitch Maio's classmates know of him even before he sets foot in the door. As the weeks go on and he gets to know them, someone will mention, "I've heard of you before." It's an awkward situation. But as an involved male student in the women's studies department, Maio stands out.

Bush May Sever Ties with Arafat

January 27, 2002

WASHINGTON?President Bush, accepting claims that Yasser Arafat is ultimately responsible for a boatload of weapons seized earlier this month, is considering cutting off relations with the Palestinian leader. In November Bush outlined a vision of Palestinian statehood that was the most explicit ever in embracing Palestinian aspirations.

Exhibit Showcases Female Athletes in New Light

By , , and • January 25, 2002

In many sports publications and news sections in the early and mid-90s, women were rarely represented. Jane Gottesman wanted to change that. "A lot of people argue women aren't interested in sports. When you look at the media, you can see where that idea comes from," she said.

Students Ignore Online Course Evaluations

By , , and • January 25, 2002

Although officials hoped a majority of fine arts students would fill out online course evaluations last semester, only about 20 percent actually did. Students typically fill out the evaluations in class shortly before the semester ends. The online evaluations were part of an experiment administrators hope will eventually affect the entire campus.

What? Party Steps Down After Kappa Sigma Bust

January 25, 2002

Two candidates for student body office stepped down Thursday to focus more attention on the beleaguered Greek Row. "We will concentrate on the greek system because it needs our help right now," said Cory Peterson, Interfraternity Council president and former presidential candidate from the What? Party.

Medical Needs $15 Mil. to Maintain Programs

January 25, 2002

Add the U's School of Medicine to the list of agencies that have a special approach to lobby legislators for extra funding in this year of heavy budget cuts. Thursday U officials announced the school needs $15 million in ongoing funds to maintain the quality care and training programs at the state's only medical school.

Pro-life student group files lawsuit against U. Houston

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After 29 years, Roe v. Wade still stands

By By U Wire • January 25, 2002

PITTSBURGH?Students for Reproductive Freedom threw a birthday party in the University of Pittsburgh Union on Tuesday night, complete with cheerleaders, testimonials, flying condoms and a candlelight vigil. Members of the group celebrated the 29th anniversary of the Supreme Court's Roe vs.

Terrorist Training Camps in America

By By Beth McPhee • January 25, 2002

As an ordained Catholic priest, Father Roy Bourgeois witnessed the massacre of priests and nuns in Columbia and Bolivia. Those who killed his brothers and sisters were trained by the U.S. government, he said. For 20 years, Bourgeois has been involved in grassroots efforts to close down the U.

Greeks Push Back Recruitment Week

By By Adam Benson • January 25, 2002

There are changes in store for the U's greek recruitment process in fall 2002. Marcus Lopez, recruitment chair of the Interfraternity Council, and Jessica Rogers of the Panhellenic Council presented their changes to the presidents of every fraternity and sorority recognized by the U in a meeting Jan.

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