The Red and Black

Health care opinions clarified

I would like to first start by saying that I respect Elan Golan's opinion, "Health care reform plausible," published Thursday, but I would like to clarify a few things that he wrote in his column. I'll take the points that Elan took. First, "We'll have to wait in lines forever. … 8 Comments

Future job outlook not so inspiring

I'm feeling really screwed right now. All my life, my teachers told me that I could be whatever I wanted to be. With that notion, I developed many ideas on how I wanted to live my life. In kindergarten, I wanted desperately to be a ballerina. I worked very hard at skipping, leaping and not screaming at the excruciating pain when my mother pulled my hair into a bun and poked my scalp with pins. … 2 Comments

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Cartoons continue to cause frustrationAs a student newspaper, The Red & Black's main purpose should be "serving the University of Georgia community." Unfortunately, instead of giving me that little giggle in the morning, L.Ray's cartoons make me want to put down the paper out of sheer annoyance and frustration. … 2 Comments

Editorial Cartoon

By L. RAY

The Editorial Cartoon for 2/8/2008. … 0 Comments

Opinion Meter

A wrap-up of the week's ups and downs

So much for second chances Following his early Thursday morning underage possession charge, Billy Humphrey, the Dogs' second-leading scorer this season, was suspended for at least three games. This marks his second charge of the season, following his November felony possession of weapon on school property charge. … 1 Comment