Aug
31
Black in America
August 31, 2008 | 1 Comment
CNN’s Black in America aka “Black People are Reason for their Own Misfortune in America”
Cross-Posted and published with http://www.thecollegianur.com/
“You think you know what it’s like to be Black in America… You have no idea.”
This was how CNN advertised its self-proclaimed groundbreaking documentary series Black in America. CNN’s own multiculti poster child, Soledad O’Brien, was [...]
Aug
30
Improving energy efficiency in America is not just a matter of individual habit changes or policy shifts toward renewable sources. Our power grid is not currently equipped to handle the kind of energy innovations that could make us better, faster, stronger.
We’re still operating with a power grid conceived 100 years ago and based on power [...]
Aug
22
Welcome to the Class of 2011
August 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment
As we begin the academic year at William & Mary School of Law, the local chapter of the American Constitution Society (ACS) wishes to extends a warm welcome to all new students on campus.
Now– let us tell you a bit about what who we are and what we do on campus.
*Knock Knock* Who’s there? ACS. [...]
Aug
12
Wall-E and Green Energy
August 12, 2008 | 8 Comments
You will never hear this writer smack-talking Wall-E.
For those of you who don’t know, Wall-E is about a robot on planet Earth who is tasked with cleaning up all the garbage that has piled up over the ages. In the film, human beings became so enamored of a company called BNL, a sort of perverse [...]
Aug
5
Privacy and Political Contributions
August 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment
I recently plugged in my Williamsburg zip code to a Web site to see whether my neighbors were making campaign contributions. Not only was I surprised to discover that classic rocker Bruce Hornsby lives just down the street, but I also unearthed the political affiliations for some faculty members at William & Mary. It was [...]