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For months, 17-year-old Andrew Saraf had been troubled by stories he was hearing about a Peace Studies course offered at his Bethesda high school. Last Saturday, he decided to act. He sat down at his computer and typed out his thoughts on why the course should be banned . "I know I'm not the first to bring this up but why has there been no concerted effort to remove Peace Studies from among the B-CC courses?" he wrote in his post to the school's group e-mail list. "The 'class' is headed by an individual with a political agenda, who wants...

Dr. Condoleezza Rice (Dubya's National Security advisor) has been invited to the Bethesda-Chevy Chase Commencement against the wishes of many students, and despite a petition to the administration to disinvite her!Not to mention the fact that she is one of the driving forces behind the increasing militarization, corporatization, and oppression of the U.S. Government(what planet are these people on?-ed.)PROTEST!Outside Constitution Hall the location of the Commencement Address.June 4th, from 12:30PM till 3 or so.We will chant, hand out fliers, and generally make it known that we don't want warmongers like Dr. Rice setting an example for tomorrow's leaders!This action is...