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Grinnell College, Grinnell, IA | January 31, 2003

Letters to the Editor
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The argument for Evil
Recently, Commander-in-Chief George W. Bush gathered a special force of American troops and sent them off into space on the most ambitious mission ever undertaken. These brave men and women have been chosen for a single purpose: to put an end, once and for all, to the forces of Evil in our universe. Every other week, the Scarlet and Black will publish a letter from a member of the crew detailing the progress of this most impressive endeavor. Today we hear from Richard Canning of St. Paul, MN. May we remember these heroes in our prayers! [more]

Daylight-savings time is a joke (literally)
A few weeks ago (on the last Sunday in October, specifically), we in the United States all turned our clocks one hour back, because it was the end of this year’s daylight-saving time. For government officials, that time meant something special about saving energy. For the average person, that time meant an extra hour of sleep. [more]