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With only a few days left before spring break officially begins, many students have started the search for a quick fix to lose weight. Whether they want to trade in that keg for six-pack abs or lose those love handles, students flock to the Dedman Center to tackle the elliptical or pump some serious iron. (0) comments

Dear Tony Blair

by Edward Countryman, ecountry@smu.edu

Welcome, Mr. Blair, to SMU, to receive the John Tower Center's Medal of Freedom. You join a distinguished list of recipients, including your predecessor Baroness Thatcher, Generals Colin Powell and Tommy Franks, and the first President George Bush. You will have a colossal turnout for the award ceremony. (0) comments

Not what the doctor ordered

Why America doesn't need a universal health care system

by Joseph Goddard, Columnist, jgoddard@smu.edu

One of the hot-button issues in this election year has been the perceived inefficiency of America's health care system. One of Hillary Clinton's main platform proposals has been a reformed health care system that would give much more control to the federal government, and Barack Obama's plan, while different than Hillary's, also allows for more government control. (0) comments

Why the 'Texas Two-Step' needs to go

by Curtis Hill, Columnist, curtishill@gmail.com

On Tuesday night, I arrived at the apartment of Ina Ayliffe at around 6:20 p.m. While it was our first face-to-face meeting, we had spoken over the telephone when I was making calls to Clinton supporters in my precinct, explaining the "Texas Two-Step" and encouraging participation. (1) comment