The Traveler

Two words, three syllables and an unraveling debate on the true meaning of freedom.…

As a writer, Franz Wright had a lot to live up to. His father, James, won the Pulitzer Prize for Collected Poems in 1972 when Wright was 19 years old.…

New research by a UA professor reveals interesting information about college students and credit card use. Myria Allen, associate professor of communication, said she started to gain an interest in the use of credit cards by college students when a graduate assistant did research on a similar topic four years ago.…

Representatives of Residents' Interhall Congress agree with the work of the Task Force for Enhancing Student Governance. And RIC members have been promoting the proposed constitution that would overhaul student government. …

FULLERTON, Calif. - The hunt begins as thousands of graduates trade in their syllabi for salaries. CollegeGrad.com, a recruiting Web site for recent graduates announced the top 500 entry-level employers for 2004. Topping the list is Enterprise Rent-A-Car, who expects to hire 6,500 new graduates into their sales and management training program this year.…

From average beginnings at the University of Texas, Hoyt Purvis moved into the elite circles of the international community in 30 years. The secret to his success - staying motivated and always aspiring to do more with the profession he loves. Purvis graduated from UT-Austin with a degree in journalism and politics in 1961.…

COLLEGE PARK, Md. - About 150 people rallied Saturday afternoon for gay marriage rights in Washington to the tune of Mendelssohn's "Wedding March" and the words of Rep. Marilyn Musgrave's (R-Colo.) - a staunch opponent of gay marriage - being ripped to pieces.…

BAGHDAD, Iraq - American officials raised the stakes Monday in an already-tense Iraq by announcing they will seek to arrest a Shiite cleric whose followers were blamed for the deaths Sunday of at least nine coalition soldiers, including eight Americans.…

WASHINGTON - A new book on the Bush political dynasty claims former President George H.W. Bush opposed last year's invasion of Iraq. In The Bushes: Portrait of a Dynasty, Peter and Rochelle Schweizer cite as evidence a summer 2002 interview in which the older Bush's sister said her brother had expressed his "anguish" about the administration's preparations for war.…

NEW DELHI - When Secretary of State Colin Powell arrived here last month, it seemed there were no limits to the blossoming new relationship between the United States and India. Hailing the "strategic partnership" recently formed between the two countries, Powell declared that the United States and India are "enjoying perhaps the best relationship that has existed between our two great democracies in many, many years - if not in history.…