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I love autumn. I love the changing colors of the leaves, bundling up under more than just one blanket and the many seasonal varieties of coffee available (pumpkin and gingerbread and cinnamon - oh my!). But with autumn comes questionable weather - those in-between temperatures when it's too cold in the mornings for flip-flops and too warm in the afternoons for coats. … 3 Comments
I'm not a huge fan of driving. I'd prefer to walk or take the bus so I can multitask on the way to campus. Time is money, and gas prices take all of my money, anyway. When I'm forced to take my Honda out onto the busy streets of Athens, though, I'm reminded of why I'd rather take the bus or walk to begin with. … 0 Comments
Case reveals faults in justice systemTroy Davis, a Georgia citizen, was convicted in the 1991 killing of an off-duty police officer in Savannah, Ga. Despite grave doubts about his guilt, the state of Georgia is set to execute Davis on Monday. Davis' case casts a dark shadow on our state's justice system, and Georgians should demand better from the state. … 25 Comments
Editorial Cartoon for 10/24/2008 … 0 Comments
Policing problemsUniversity alumni expressed complaints about University police following Saturday's game against Vandy. One officer even grabbed a man, causing him to nearly drop his 4-year-old daughter. We respect the University police officers and appreciate their service, but we also hope the department will work on communication and tactfulness among the staff. … 1 Comment