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Trick or Treat: Virginia Requires STD Vaccine for Schoolgirls by October

    Within two weeks, over 100,000 sixth grade girls in Virginia schools will be required by state law to receive the controversial and costly vaccine Gardasil. Although the vaccine is touted to prevent cervical cancer caused by the sexually transmitted Human Papillomavirus (HPV), controversy has arisen over the number of deaths and disabilities occurring in healthy young girls after taking Gardasil.

    Pharmaceutical giant Merck, which brought the public Vioxx, has now turned its attention to women’s health. After only five years of testing, Merck has develope...
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News
La Bella Cena: Behind the Scenes at Italian Night
 Steam billows into the air in a steamy cloud and the mushrooms sizzle as Christendom Senior Josepha Bertolini, keeping a keen watch over her carefully prepared ingredients, pours them into her risotto con funghi e panna. This is just one of the many Italian specialties being meticulously prepa...
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Faith and Reason
A Review of Beyond Capitalism and Socialism: A New Statement of an Old Ideal

     Beyond Capitalism and Socialism is a book of essays centered around a single subject, a subject that is not mentioned in its title. This subject is distributism. This immediately compounds the problem that one has in reviewing any book of essays; for, as any book of essays c...
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All Aboard for (Human) Genetic Engineering?

     Inspired by the success of its first debate of the year, the Chester-Belloc Debate Society of Christendom College boldly proposed another controversial resolution for its second debate: "Genetic engineering is an expression of man’s stewardship over nature."

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Arts and Culture
Wine and Song in Northern Virginian Vineyards

    The green and red of Mayo are said to be a sight to be had, but the vibrancy of the Virginian hills on this one particular weekend could easily give Mayo a run for its money. What a beautiful place Northern Virginia is, with the warm wind blowing through my fingers, and what more ...
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Fireside Fun and Philosophy Begins Again

     On Wednesday evening, September 24, students gathered in the glen behind St. Catherine Hall for the first of Professor Michael Brown’s Fireside Chats.  Prof. Brown began the Fireside Chats some years ago, and they are always well attended by students throughout the grad...
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“When in Front Royal...”: A Guide to the Discovery of Lively Main Street

     To those of you who might be looking for classy, yet fun activities for yourself or for  your parents this Parents’ Weekend, but have despaired of Front Royal’s venues, I would advise a closer look.  Main Street Front Royal has undergone quite the transformation in...
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Opinion
The Flawed Campaign of Barack Obama: Why He Will Ultimately Fail in His Quest for Political Power

     With the historic 2008 election rapidly approaching and the time of decision immanent, the voter must be well aware of the issues at stake and the candidates’ positions. Senator Barack Obama’s campaign is a historic one; not only has he shattered racial barriers in the quest...
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Save Me From My Modern Guilt

     Beck takes his musical edge to a new height with his latest album Modern Guilt. Teaming up with influential and acclaimed hip-hop producer, Danger Mouse, Beck continues to depart from his previous, largely acoustic albums, Mutations and Sea Change, into the genre of digitall...
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