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The Politics of Never Saying Sorry

September 22, 2008 - 10:33pm
By Rob Coniglio

Military Members Discuss Wars Abroad

September 18, 2008 - 12:00am
By Elizabeth Manapsal

While the Iraq war is competing with Hurricane Ike and the financial crisis for media coverage in the new as of late, last night an audience in RPCC heard a range of active duty and retired armed services officers offer their insight on the time they spent serving overseas.

In “Today’s Military: Exposed and Uncen-sored,” a range of mid-level and high-grade officers discussed their views of the war, its successes and failures. Sponsored by the Residential Programs and the ROTC program, the aim of the panel discussion was to present a side of the war rarely seen in the media.


Iraq Presses US on Timeline for Troop Pullout

July 8, 2008 - 4:22pm
By The Associated Press

C.U. Democrats Prepare to Send Care Packages to Troops in Iraq

February 26, 2008 - 1:00am
By Elizabeth Manapsal

In an effort to connect the Cornell community with those serving in the Iraq War, the Cornell Democrats have begun collecting goods in order to put together care packages and send them overseas.

Packages will be sent to the 40th Expeditionary Signal Battalion located at Camp Victory at the Baghdad International Airport. The C.U. Democrats expect to send the first package by Spring Break.

Throughout the month, the Cornell Democrats will collect a variety of products ranging from non-perishable food to travel games in order to provide the troops with entertainment for their spare time.