Zombies vs. The World: A Book Review
After years of reading through political science academic writings at their most mundane, there is not much left that could really inspire me to delve deeper into the field. While I’m always up for learning more, it would take something pretty spectacular to make me want to study realpolitik and [...]
Will Newt’s Cheating Help Him?
This column marks the first installment of Groupthink, a new article format in which your comments and responses are re-worked back into the article to invite further discussion and draw new conclusions—at least until SOPA shuts it down. What a week for Newt Gingrich: while his marital history has been [...]
The Duty of Any Nation
Cato the Elder was a Roman Senator during the Third Punic War who was known for his hawkish views on Carthage. Our Cato, a Washington University student, holds that force is a valid expression of American policy and intends to explore American policy in the Middle East and why our [...]
Virginia Tech, Unfiltered
Shortly after noon today, a police officer was shot dead on the Virginia Tech campus. Minutes later, police discovered another body in a parking garage. The campus was locked down, cutting it off from the outside world. Information trickled out via Twitter, but the tag #VirginiaTech was soon flooded by [...]
Issue 15.3: Protest Pandemic
Our newest WUPR issue has hit the stands just in time to give you another excuse to not study. The theme of this issue is protests both at home and abroad. Read about fellow students’ experiences at both the Wall Street and St. Louis Occupations, and what real effects these [...]



