CBS
meets student leadership
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Sparks
of friction were ignited on the Green Oval yesterday when
students with various political and non-political affiliations
nominated for the SRC elections introduced themselves and
their platforms to a steadily increasing student body during
an open forum sponsored by the Debate Club. The friction began
when Sons of Life candidate Walid Masroua commented that innumerable
sit-ins were taking place every year with nil results. Commoner
Toufic Koussa objected citing last year's SRC elections, the
postponement of the drop and ad period, and the control of
the tuition increase. more
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 Megaphone:
use and abuse
By
Elias Abou Samra
Two
major events took place on campus lately in response to
the American attacks on Afghanistan. Although similar in
content, the October 17 sit-in against US ÒterrorismÓ and
the October 23 student press conference for the American
CBS news network were poles apart in conveying student opinions.
The sit-in turned out to be one of those ÒfolkloricÓ activities
that electoral campaigners organize at the beginning of
every academic year. However, this yearÕs first
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AUB and the Neo-new world order
By
Kamal Sanjakdar
Although
late and, to my knowledge, still not effective, the call
of President Waterbury during this yearÕs opening ceremony,
for students to Òdebate in their clubs and societies questions
not restricted to specialistsÓ is another Òavant-gardeÓ
stand AUB has always claimed it takes. This appeal is, for
an AUB and Outlook alumnus such as myself, a motivation
to contribute once again to this student publication. While
not publishing this article because it is written by a non-registered
student
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What's up with the AUB
flies?
By Rami Salame
Cats
have always been part of the AUB experience. They are in
the gardens, on the fields, in the morgue (just kidding),
and definitely wherever food is. The small garden outside
the cafeteria, also referred to as the Zoo or just the Garden,
is usually filled with cats. Under routine circumstances,
people have to swing their feet when sitting on the bench
to keep the cats from approaching, or even climbing. This
year though, the problem is more challenging. Flies. We
are witnessing an unexplained
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overnights, caffeine, creative frustration, and low appreciation
from their peers are no stranger to a member of the Department
of Architecture and Design. How if we add to that a feeling
of not belonging, a waste of space, and someone who can easily
be shoved off elsewhere?
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Bliss
Street: the new generation
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football is a huge industry in the USA, and to see the sport
making its way onto the AUB Green Field on Sunday was a wonderful
sight. At around 12 noon, the American football tournament kicked
off with a rush of adrenaline. Moans and groans were heard as
players tackled each other in desperate attempts to get the
ball into the end zones.
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