The artistic excellence of cartoonists Mike Talley and Carolyn Belefski.

Got Food? Having read Alex Marra’s article “Hungry Anyone?” in The Commonwealth Times on Nov. 25, regarding the Muslim Student Association (MSA) and their Ramadan Fast-A-Thon, I began to think about this event and how the MSA apparently has Muslim missionary work and fund-raising all mixed up.

Many of us have the privilege of having our own car, whether it was a gift from our parents or a loan until we are able to get our own. For some of us we are left with driving a somewhat older car, far from a Mercedes or even a Lexus. Then again, some of us are blessed to be sitting in the driver’s seat of the new 2003 models. Regardless of what we are driving, we should be glad that we have our own transportation to get from place to place. Right?

Op/Ed Columnist Terry Burton discusses college athletics and the effects of Title IX.

Wednesday marked the 30th anniversary of the Supreme Court case Roe v. Wade. The court ruled 7-2 in favor of a woman’s legal right to an abortion.