Spring 2009 - Issue 5

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Op-Ed: May 4, 2009

The Stories Behind Their Ink

Arielle Salvador, Sports Editor

Tattoos are a form of art and expression and everyone has their reasons for getting them. I found ten students around campus and asked them to explain the significance of their tattoos and why they got them.

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I’m Just Sayin’

Russell M. Thoulag, Op-Ed Editor

Finally. It’s my last issue. Graduation is right around the corner. I should be leaping for joy, right? I wish I could be. Aside from the final projects done and exams that I have to prepare for, Chaminade is still persistent in its attempt to annoy me. There are a few things I want to get off my chest before I leave.

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Micronesian—and Proud

Russell M. Thoulag, Op-Ed Editor

If you already know which islands are part of Micronesia, read no further. If you already know what I mean when I say I am Micronesian, read no further. If you don’t know any of these, this one’s for you. I’m very proud to call myself a Micronesian.

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Southern Lights

Aurora Aguila

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Males’ Persception of Nature

Anatol v. VonZitzewitz

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