Mothers march for gun control Thumbs up to the hundreds of thousands of demonstrators who participated in the Million Mom March this Mother’s Day in Washington, D.C. Read more...
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May 15, 9:00 pm
Thumbs Up/Thumbs Down
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May 15, 9:00 pm
Retain your identity, don’t be partisan
By Brent Gerson The first round of campus elections is over. What a relief. If you’re like me, what annoyed you the most was that the people giving out free sodas and snacks on Thursday to reward participation had to see the sticker that said, “I voted.” As far as I know, election officials ran out of stickers on Wednesday. Read more...
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May 15, 9:00 pm
Respect domestic violence organizations
By Erin Rattazzi I wish to keep my response to Glenn Sacks’ article (“Domestic violence is harsh reality for men also,” Viewpoint, May 12) brief since I suspect that a response to his ridiculous rhetoric is exactly what he desires. Read more...
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May 15, 9:00 pm
Athletes only deserve as much respect as they show
By Trisha Ranney In response to Maegan Carberry’s column regarding student athletes (“Athletes play vital role in creating university pride,” Viewpoint, May 11), I believe Carberry is overlooking one of the reasons that some students have a disdain for student athletes. Read more...
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May 15, 9:00 pm
O.J.’s innocence, guilt shouldn’t stand as black-and-white issue
There have been few events in the last 30 years of our country’s history that have polarized a nation as much as the Simpson murders and subsequent trial. Read more...
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May 14, 9:00 pm
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...
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May 14, 9:00 pm
Participating in activities builds character
By Ryan Bulatao Imagine yourself at a tryout for a competitive basketball team. You are standing in line waiting to perform the drills that the coach will use to determine which players make the team and which go home. Read more...