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'Borders' goes beyond

By Emily Zemler · Thursday, Oct. 23, 2003

In the hand of director Martin Campbell, the camera certainly is a gun - and it is powerful. His new film, 'Beyond Borders,' is undoubtedly the most profoundly touching film this year.

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Tenley secrets revealed

By Jacqueline Kucinich · Thursday, Oct. 23, 2003

The Tenleytown-AU Metro stop has character. The bicycle without wheels that has been there for over two years, the bulletin board that has been without a glass cover for a year, the frequently overflowing garbage cans and the large, gray and mysterious boxes that stand to the side of the shuttle pathway form these classic hallmarks.

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Where's your sense of humor?

By Pam Martin · Thursday, Oct. 23, 2003

Opinion Columnist Pam Martin believes that Margaret Cho should absolutely have been brought to campus, and that students lack a sense of humor.

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Culinary phrases 101

By Eric Garmon | October 23

Columnist Eric Garmon reflects on the need for a food dictionary to decipher the menu at many restaurants around the District.

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N admissions policies - KFS

By George Los | October 23

Last June the United States Supreme Court upheld the University of Michigan's much-debated use affirmative action in admissions, but ruled against its use of a "point system" that automatically afforded prospective students extra points to minority applicants based on their status as racial minorities.

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Workers take message to the Quad

By Stokely Baksh | October 23

Maria Perla has been an AU janitor for 14 years. She is draped in a large Aramark uniform shirt and her eyes look worn. She talks for about 15 minutes with the assistance of a translator before her lunch break is over. Perla, through translation by Service Employees International Union representative Maria Diaz, said she is from El Salvador and does not speak any English.

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World Series in a box

By Jesse Epstein | October 23

We can all stop crying now. The Boston Red Sox and Chicago Cubs will not meet in the World Series. With both teams five outs away from the Fall Classic and with three-run leads, the Curse of the Goat (Cubs) and the Curse of the Bambino (Red Sox) struck again as a fan and a struggling third baseman sent the two Cinderellas home with no glass slipper. Instead, we get the New York Yankees, with 26 World Championships, and the underdog Florida Marlins, who have never lost a postseason series. In just their 11th year, the Marlins will make their second trip to the Series.

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N saturday antiwar protest - KFS

By Stillman Brown | October 23

Tens of thousands of people are expected at a rally on the National Mall Saturday, meant to bring American soldiers home and end what it terms as the U.S. occupation of Iraq. While President Bush declared the end of major fighting in Iraq on May 1, International ANSWER, a coalition of protest groups and individuals, is protesting the continuing military action.

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Women's B-ball looks to score

By Jesse Epstein | October 23

This year, Head coach Shann Hart, forward Chanel Hunt and guard Chanel Spriggs return, determined not to let another opportunity for Patriot League supremacy elude them. Although the Eagles lost four players, the squad they have now is one of quickness, defense, improved offense and senior leadership.

The UFL and Why it's Good for the Sport

Section 202 hosts Connor Sturniolo and Gabrielle McNamee are joined by fellow Eagle staff member and phenomenal sports photographer, Josh Markowitz. Follow along as they discuss the United Football League and the benefits it provides for the world of professional football.

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