Seriously, Evanston needs to get the picture. Northwestern isn't going to give the city any money no matter how nicely it asks. And aldermen know it, so they should quit asking. Of course, there have been rumblings that if the city can't get its hands on our money, it will settle for the next best thing: our brains.… 1 Comment

It's telling that Marxist-turned-conservative pundit David Horowitz took time out Tuesday to whine about the small turnout at his speech. As a member of one of America's few growth industries - self-aggrandizement ­- Horowitz surely must have been disappointed that his latest tirade against liberal academia did not attract the sort of attention he needs if he hopes to keep his speaker's fees high.…

Tuesday's Daily article regarding the same-sex marriage bans ("NU students react to success of same-sex marriage bans" Nov. 11) quoted a senior, Nathaniel Zebrowski, who supported the Prop 8. "(Gays') lives can pretty much be the same as they were 10 days ago," he said.… 56 Comments

Every Northwestern student knows what it's like to walk down Sheridan Road on a weekday. During the stroll you will undoubtedly run into friends, avoid psychos peddling some hopeless cause and nearly get run over by reckless students on bikes. We've all been there: You're walking to class, minding your own business and the next thing you know, there's a kid with an enormous backpack barreling at you like Lance Armstrong on Stage 8.… 6 Comments

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