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The Greyhound Editorial: Education benefits from outside perspectives

This past week was the week of causes. The Children in Need Club sponsored a documentary screening aimed at raising awareness for the spread of AIDS and HIV in Africa. Loyola's College Republicans sponsored a bake sale to raise money for the Wounded Warrior Project and Walter Reed Hospital.

Despite stress of finals and end of semester, holiday spirit should provide uplifting mood

Despite the fact that my calendar festively proclaims the grandeur of December, I have been having trouble coming to terms with the fact that the semester is rapidly coming to an end. The Quad may be dotted with the charmingly romantic twinkle of Christmas lights and the newspapers overflowing with countless advertisements for holiday sales and discounts, but my mind cannot seem to comprehend the fact that it is officially "the most wonderful time of the year.

To fix our biggest problems, America needs to sacrifice now

Unemployment is a touchy subject, especially on a college campus, but good news about employment came out of the White House this week. National unemployment dropped from 10.2 percent to 10 percent. Furthermore, the average weekly salary rose 4 dollars to $622.

Global Perspectives: Honduran crisis demonstrates challenges with U.S.-Latin American affairs.

The Honduran crisis took an interesting turn December 3 when an overwhelming majority of congress members voted against reinstating ousted president Manuel Zelaya. Based on the results of the presidential elections held November 29, Porfirio Lobo Sosa, a conservative politician, is set to replace Zelaya next January.

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Thumbs Up Snow! We all woke up Saturday morning to that first Baltimore snowfall of the year, which put us in the holiday spirit even more as we no longer had to look at Christmas lights in 60-degree weather. Ugly Christmas Sweater Parties: There is nothing better than realizing just how ridiculous one article of clothing can make you look yet how comfortable and warm it can be when you're standing on the porch at Craigs.

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