Samantha Griffin
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Women in SportsWith espnW looming, it's time to revisit the struggles women have had to endure in trying to prove that they love playing sports way more than men do.
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College Hotties Taking OverThe abundance of hotties has become an epidemic- threatening to distract male students to the point that parents might want to reconsider allowing their sons or gay daughters to attend UGA. -
Are We Really Free?America has long been known as the land of the free, but how free are we? Every day more and more of our freedoms are being taken away at the request of a minority of individuals convinced that they know what's best for everyone.
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Obama: 44th President or 1st Black President?On January 20th, Barack Obama was sworn in as the 1st black president of the United States, thus starting a new numbering system for presidents designed to ensure there's no mistaking the skin color any given president had at the time of his inauguration. -
My Boys Slated to Return to TBS This SummerMy Boys, TBS's first attempt at a scripted comedy, found a sizeable and adoring audience during its initial 13-episodes, all of which were aired over a 30-day period at the end of '06. The show centers around a sportswriter who covers the Chicago Cubs... -
Some US Muslims Justify Suicide Bombing in Recent PollThe most exhaustive survey of Muslim Americans ever conducted showed that a percentage can justify the use of suicide bombings to defend Islam. The poll also shows that the majority of Muslims in the US are happy, and that younger Muslims are the ones justifying the acts. -
Sharpton Under Fire for Bigoted Remark About Mormon Presidential Candidate Mitt RomneyIn a debate, Sharpton said, among other things, that "as for the one Mormon running for office, those that really believe in God will defeat him, anyway..." Romney's campaign immediately accused Sharpton of religious intolerance and bigotry.
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House, Hospital TV Shows Dominating AirwaysER was the trendsetter, Grey's Anatomy is the soap opera version, and Scrubs is the comedy. House, MD, though, is something else, and the formula of rude but brilliant doctor has certainly worked thus far. -
'That's Gay': Unintentionally Offensive Phrase Unlikely to Decline in PopularityThe phrase "that's gay," which is used by children and young adults across the country has caught a lot of attention recently. Oddly enough, the term, which is clearly offensive to gay people, is rarely, if ever, used to demean the gay community. -
30 Rock Will Return, Baldwin's Future in QuestionCreated by SNL veteran Tina Fey, the highly acclaimed comedy 30 Rock will be coming back next fall as part of NBC's Thursday night comedy line-up. -
Moderates Replace School Sex Education Policies Set Previous Year by ConservativesThe new moderate majority of the Kansas Board of Education is systematically replacing several policies that had been enacted the year before by the then-conservative dominated board. The most recent: "Abstinence plus" sex education.
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The Reality of Animal TestingAnimal-rights activists use tales from the 60s and examples of the one drug that caused adverse reactions in 0.00000001% of the people that took it to argue that animal testing is evil and ineffective. People need to realize how crucial animal testing is to all of us.
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Brownback's Manning Reference to Wisconsin Audience Draws BoosAt the Wisconsin Republican Convention, presidential hopeful Sam Brownback mentioned that Peyton Manning might be the greatest quarterback of all-time while using a football analogy to explain the need to focus on families. Brownback was then pelted with cheese. -
Some Advice for Boys Using MySpace to Find GirlsFinding a date on MySpace can be difficult, but finding one if you're a guy can be almost impossible. But perhaps we can eliminate some of the more obvious mistakes you silly boys make, and at least give you a fighting chance (even if it's like you're fighting Jet Li...) -
Outsider's View of AC After Fox News/Ham Sandwich FiascoI had never heard of AC before Fox News' recent blunder, and now that I have, I only wish something had brought AC to my attention sooner. But even as an unbiased outsider, I, for one, never saw AC in a negative light, and I think this publicity may help in the end.
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NBC Announces Fall Television LineupNBC announced their new fall lineup, which did not include shows such as 'Studio 60' and 'Crossing Jordan.' NBC will be adding three more shows with supernatural themes, and will be keeping their Thursday night line-up (The Office, My Name is Earl, Scrubs, 30 Rock) intact. -
A Look at Feminism: Is it Really Helping?Women have made considerable progress over the past few decades, but as times have changed, aren't we just hurting ourselves by squabbling over the inequalities that haven't seemed to go away yet? Maybe we should focus more on the positive...