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Volume CXXXII, Number 19
April 4, 2003

Misguided hopes
TIMOTHY J. RIEMER, COLUMNIST
Before the war began I wrote a couples articles on how the economy was being weighed down by the possibility and that the end of a conflict with Iraq would be a great weight lifted off of the shoulders of the U.S. economy. Many investors seem to follow this train of thought as they every move they make is based upon the ups and downs that of the war which twenty-four hours a day media coverage has brought us. [read the article]

Between you and your coffee
JONATHAN PEREZ, STAFF WRITER
Coffee or arabica, a legume plant more commonly found in the understory of the tropics has recently been the center of much environmental concern and awareness. [read the article]

St. George canoe race
CECILY UPTON, COLUMNIST
Last weekend, the BOC represented Bowdoin College with style at the St. George Canoe race. This annual race, the first in a series of races, is four miles long, covering both swift and flat water. [read the article]

Could be either ecstasy or agony
JEFF BENSON, M.D.
Dear Dr. Jeff: I keep hearing contradictory things about the safety of Ecstasy. What're your thoughts? L.C. [read the article]

At home in Barcelona
KITTY SULLIVAN, ORIENT STAFF
"Make the noises go away!" I beg silently. My plea, however, is not directed at little voices in my head, but at the almost 100 students in my dorm, who, for the past three nights at exactly 10 p.m. have been banging pots and pans in the streets below, in the hallways, and out their windows to protest the war. [read the article]

The Bowdoin campus rises to the challenge of war
KID WONGSRICHANALAI, STAFF WRITER
But aside from playing host to future officers, Bowdoin College also received a number of distinguished guests during the war years. Foreign dignitaries came across the oceans and somehow found themselves in little Brunswick, Maine. [read the article]

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