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Staying safe

While the fact that the number of violent crimes committed on campus last year dropped is a credit to the combined efforts of Department of Public Safety, the Ann Arbor Police Department, the city of Ann Arbor and the University, members of the University community should not take this as a cue to relax crime prevention and safety awareness efforts.

Crowded planet

One year ago this month, the world's population reached an estimated 6 billion people. While developed nations' population growth rates have leveled in recent years, developing nations continue to struggle with population growth. Although some progress has been made, limited resources around the world insist population growth be limited. To ensure all people adequate water, food and shelter, the United States must continue to work with other developed nations to fund family planning programs around the world.

It's hip to quip: Assaulting Al and Smirking George

With just precious few days to go before election day and even fewer voters left undecided, I feel to take this opportunity to highlight a few of my favorite moments from the past few weeks in an effort to help those all-important undecideds to make a decision.

Letters to the Editor

Dane Barnes: Disturbed Sleep

10-23-2000