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Student seeks closure after attack claims dad

October 3, 2001

By Sutton Eaves Erica Basnicki smiles sadly to herself as a blue jay lands on her feet and hops around, kicking up the first fallen leaves of the season. The small bird makes one last quiet ‘tweet’ before flying off into the direction of the sun, taking with it Erica’s last hopes of seeing her […]

Waiting for History to unfold

September 19, 2001

By Siri Agrell Ryerson history professor Arne Kislenko brings context to conflict “Those who ignore the past are doomed to repeat it.” This popular saying hangs over last week’s terrorist attacks on the U.S. as people struggle to put meaning to the horror unfolding before them. What lessons of history have been ignored that we […]

‘I’m fine. I watched the whole thing’

September 19, 2001

By Sutton Eaves Rye journalism students witness attack on NYC first hand – the United States’ darkest hour Kareen Madian had just crossed the George Washington bridge out of New York City and into New Jersey last Tuesday morning when she heard the news. The CNBC intern was sitting beside her producer about 9 a.m. […]

Ryerson Student awaits father’s call

September 19, 2001

By Sutton Eaves Unlike most, the sight of fresh flowers scattered throughout her front yard doesn’t bring a smile to Erica Basnicki’s face. Instead, it is an ironic reminder of her father’s disappearance and presumed death, and her family’s heartache.

You realize of course

September 12, 2001

From the desk of the bastard Editor The world shook, the ground jumped and every rational being who heard the news heard the small chiming of fear.