Friday, January 2

Conservatives ignore plight of minorities, poor

Now that the roiling suspense of the presidential primaries is far behind us, a hush falls over the country, a hush which says, “Can we just get to November already and elect one of these epsilons so we don’t have to see them both on TV at the same time anymore?” I figured this interim would be the perfect time to warn you about a philosophy you may have heard a little about already, but which will be hammered into your head like a railroad spike as the election approaches. Read more...




Clothes speak louder than words

Yo, yo wassup y’all? OK, many of you may be wondering if this is how I usually communicate. Not because the words themselves are funny, but because they sound funny coming out of my mouth. Read more...



Letters

Board is unfair to USAC candidates I feel it is completely unfair how the Editorial Board, while endorsing certain candidates for Undergraduate Students Association Council positions, chose to bash the candidates it judged to be unqualified (USAC Candidate Endorsements, Viewpoint, May 9). Read more...


Speaks Out

More and more students are getting their educations via the Internet. Do you think online colleges are a good idea? NAME: Sud Doss YEAR: Fourth-year MAJOR: Microbiology and molecular genetics "You can get certain things out of an online class or tutorial, but there’s nothing like one-on-one contact with a professor." NAME: Brent Henrikson YEAR: First-year MAJOR: Electrical engineering "I think that as long as they’re credible that they’re fine. Read more...