Nation largely unprepared for bioattack
The United States remains woefully unprepared to protect the public against terrorists wielding biological agents despite dramatic increases in biodefense spending by the Bush administration and considerable progress on many fronts. More>>

Museum to exhibit the world of astronomy
Even though construction on the Downing Planetarium Museum will finish in January 2005, the museum will not be open to the public until that fall. More>>

Conference discusses 'American way' to raise children
The way Americans train their infants and toddlers borders on violating their basic human rights, listeners were told at the “Bambini: Innovative Ideas for Creating Responsive and Resourceful Early Childhood Programs” conference held Friday and Saturday at the Satellite Student Union. More>>

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Bulldogs fly high over Owls
The Bulldogs are in the habit of getting into streaks this season. More>>

Sooners win, but questions remain
Oklahoma ran (and passed) its record to 9-0, won its second straight game on the road against a ranked opponent and cleared the last major obstacle on its way to a probable unbeaten regular season. More>>

Ski resort has earliest ever opening
Skiers and snowboarders arrived at Sierra Summit in hordes Saturday to hit the slopes on the earliest opening date ever.  More>>

NCAA should have folded long ago
So this is how the NCAA works, huh? Intimidate, insinuate, debilitate and, finally, exonerate. For an organization so deep in dysfunction and double talk, even this is hard to believe. Let’s recap, shall we? More>>

American electoral system overdue for an overhaul
Obviously, the way we elect the president needs to be overhauled.
We just can’t go on like this. More>>

Arizona's Prop. 200 an example of voters' intolerance of immigrants
The passage of Arizona’s mean-spirited Proposition 200 is a cautionary tale for the Bush administration. More>>

Letters to the Editor
Anthony Lapomardo’s second-rate analysis of the election results in last Friday’s Collegian (“New President, but still same old problems”) is a testament to his own ignorance and representative of the destructive scare- mongering and negativism that voters across the nation overwhelmingly rejected last Tuesday. More>>