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The Phi Kappa literary society recently hosted a debate about the question, "was U.S. foreign policy the primary cause of Sept. 11?" I would like to thank them for opening a discussion on this topic. It is sorely needed. I say that because I think most people in this country still don't understand why the tragedy happened. … 20 Comments
Seniors, we're in luck. We're about to leave before the University absorbs a haymaker to the gut in the form of massive budget cuts. These cuts may be as low as 6 percent of the $496 million in state funding to the University, but will likely be closer to 10 percent. … 3 Comments
Politicans no more patriotic than citizens(This letter is in response to letters from Thursday's mailbox.) First of all, how are politicians any more patriotic than you or I? Considering the war, the threat of future wars, our international standing and the economic situation, it's safe to say the people running this country have done a horrible job. … 2 Comments
Editorial Cartoon for 10/6/2008. … 4 Comments
Gossip gone wrongJuicyCampus Web site perpetuates high school drama and Greek stereotypes High school called - it wants its drama back. For those who miss the glory days of hall passes and pep rallies, there's a Web site for you: JuicyCampus.com. Hallway whispers take the form of controversial postings at the anonymous gossip site, which makes Facebook look intellectual. … 2 Comments