the Carillon
April 6 - April 12, 2006 :: Issue 24 Volume 48

News: Canadians unaware of pill's risk Commentary: Cold as ice
by Irina Oroz
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This spring, the Canadian Cancer Society is expected to reach a decision on their position on the link between oral contraceptives and cancer risks.

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by Rachel Molnar
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The question seems simple enough. Are we, as students, willing to pay an additional $15 a semester for the next 10 years to fund the construction of a hockey rink? While I personally enjoy the thought of having a rink on campus, there are no guarantees that students will benefit from such an investment. This is more than the matter of spending $120 – possibly more if your degree program takes longer than four years – the rink referendum is a matter of principle.
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Arts: Making it Work Sports: Some off-the-wall predictions
by Kent Farago
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Due to illness, singer/songwriter extraordinaire Hawksley Workman was advised not to speak. Being the stand-up guy he is, however, he agreed to answer a couple of questions by e-mail.
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by Adam Geiger
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Parity. Every league strives for it, sports fans crave it, and memorable moments hinge on its existence. Yet, prior to the 2001 season, the term was an unborn concept in the wonderful world of Major League Baseball.
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UNICEF unites against AIDS epidemic
by Angela Hill

The new face of URSU
by Darcie Keith

U of R says goodbye to its VP Admin
by Angela Hill

What about Bob?
by Merlyn Richelhoff

VJ sings
by Dan MacRae

Trio throws a party
by Lucas M. McWilliams, Spencer Roberton and Dan MacRae

Eyes on Sports: Another expert weighs in
by by Greg Koabel

Never a sure thing
by Adam Geiger

Editoral: Encouraging commuter culture
by Jeanette Stewart

The Carillon tells me how: to spot a narc
by Emily Elias

Government has no business regulating the media
by Matt Frehner

Letters to the editor

Broke Clock
by Matt Zerr

Post High School Hijinks
by Davey McLellan and Steve McLellan

Time Out
by Jessica Bartoshewski and Sean Bowns

The Dead Life
by D + A