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The Real ID Act, and why Virginia needs to stop it

February 9, 2009 Executive Editor 0

A process has been set in motion to rob you of your civil liberties. This is not an exaggeration, it is called the Real ID Act and it was passed into law in 2005 by Congress, and will take effect Dec. 31, 2009. Since the news fails to talk about anything pre-Obama these days, let me catch you up to speed if you haven’t yet heard.

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Maturing bodies, undeveloped minds

February 9, 2009 Executive Editor 0

Dear Editor,

Lately the opinion column of The CT has been lacking attractive reading material of any sort. I understand that these pieces of writing are the opinions of Ms. Sonies, but I believe this particular column should reflect the opinions and beliefs of the VCU student body also.

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Letters to the Editor

February 9, 2009 Executive Editor 0

Dear Editor,

Republicans are at it again. With a new president in office, Republicans have decided to take this opportunity and revamp their image. They now have decided to accept minorities as major figure heads into their party. After seeing the overwhelming support that President Barack Obama received, Republicans are now trying to appear as people who find comfort in change by electing Michael Steele as the first African-American to be the chairman of the Republican National Committee.

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Letters to the Editor

February 5, 2009 Executive Editor 0

Fellow students,

This week, from Tuesday to Thursday, there was supposed to be an election to ratify a new SGA
Constitution. Unfortunately, nobody knew about it.

The entire process, as it seems, has been shrouded in secrecy and ill will. There are three items of concern I wish to expound on:

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‘Hotcop’ caught, hilarity ensues

February 2, 2009 Executive Editor 0

In the past year, VCU has not exactly been a stranger to scandal-and now that VCU Police Chief William “Willie” B. Fuller has been charged for soliciting sex from a minor online, we have another mess. Complete with a screen name that nobody actually would believe someone would use, but really exists – “Hotcop2006”.