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• Net Neutrality advocates are their own worst enemies

  Zach Wahls •January 31, 2011

  The blackout in Egypt is the most visceral example of why supposed Net Neutrality is incredibly dangerous.

• Inside Academia: The professionalization of college football

  Andy Nash •January 31, 2011

  This week's episode: Is amateurism still alive in college athletics? Can young athletes still strive for excellence without feeling pressures akin to those of pro-sports?

• As protests persist, GW works to bring 14 students in Egypt home

  Cory Weinberg - GW Hatchet •January 31, 2011

  Unrest has engulfed the country since Jan. 25, threatening President Hosni Mubarak's 30-year hold on the nation.

• Israel supporters denied entrance to anti-Zionist event at Rutgers

  Aaron Marcus - SFPA Contributor •January 31, 2011

  When hundreds of pro-Israel supporters showed up to a free anti-Israel event at Rutgers Saturday night, event organizers started requiring donations. Aaron Marcus was at the event.

• ROTC is not a bargaining chip for social policy

  Tray Smith - SFPA Member •January 28, 2011

  Military policy is never going to satisfy everyone’s personal beliefs. Yet, we support the military regardless, because it defends our freedoms and secures our homeland.

• Texas bill proposes removing the sales tax from textbook sales

  Melissa Ayala - Daily Texan •January 28, 2011

  The National Association of College Stores estimates the annual average sales of textbooks is $667. In Texas, the semester average is $500.