In the weeks leading up to fall break, the Progress observed the stage being set for the prizefight of the century. "In this corner, weighing in at approximately 16,000 potential voices, we have members of Eastern's student body who feel their first amendment rights are being trampled by a particular university policy.… Post the First Comment

When Bush was elected eight years ago, he and his administration quickly and systematically began taking rights away from gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender Americans. It seemed as if all progress in the fight for GLBT equality had been brought to a halt and that GLBT had been forced back into the proverbial closet yet again.… 10 Comments

Some things in life just have character. I'm talking about old barns with broken windows, pocket watches handed down for generations and Bob Dylan albums on vinyl. If you ask me, that list includes acoustic guitars with holes worn straight through the wood, macramé hemp necklaces, hardwood floors, leather journals and fountain pens.… Post the First Comment