Apr 25th, 2013 |
By James Washington
Written by James Washington Tragedy struck our nation on April 15 when two bombs effectively ruined what was normally a joyous event. Three lives were lost, over 175 others were injured and countless others were affected at the conclusion of the Boston Marathon. The relief efforts have been enormous, showing how our nation can
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Apr 24th, 2013 |
By Letter to the Editor
Dear Editor, I am writing in response to Joe Adgie’s opinion editorial entitled “Everyone deserves right to marriage” in the Spectator’s April 4 issue. Let me just first point to the fallacy in the title of Mr. Adgie’s article. Everyone is already entitled to marry; they just can’t marry someone of the same sex.
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Apr 24th, 2013 |
By Von Kennedy
Written by Von Kennedy Boston, Newton, Aurora, 9/11, Columbine, Oklahoma City and other American attacks will have a place in the hearts of many Americans. We all remember where we were and what we did to help. But what have we done with our fellow Americans to remain united afterward? In wake of the
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Apr 24th, 2013 |
By Ivey Ingalls-Rubin
Written by Ivey Ingalls-Rubin The Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act of 2013, otherwise known as CISPA, yet another threat to our freedom, has stuck its foot in the door. CISPA will allow any voluntary information sharing amongst private companies to the government in the event of a cyber-attack. Why is this bill so
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Apr 24th, 2013 |
By James Washington
Written by James Washington On July 27, 1953, the Korean Armistice Agreement was signed into effect by North Korean General Nam II (of the North Korean People’s Army), the Chinese People’s Volunteer Army and U.S. Army Lieutenant General William Harrison, Jr., representing the United Nations Command. Among other points, the agreement stated that North
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Apr 24th, 2013 |
By Stephen Cavallaro, Veronica Dominicis
Affirmative Written by Stephen Cavallaro The “war on drugs”: a frivolous campaign waged by the U.S. government in order to promote the prohibition of illicit drugs and end the drug trade through foreign military aid and military intervention. This skirmish has incurred trillions in national debt and has sacrificed the lives of the innocent
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Apr 24th, 2013 |
By Letter to the Editor
As the chair of the Institutional Planning Committee and a member of faculty senate, I would like to clear up a misunderstanding within last week’s article concerning the potential for dead day passing away. First and foremost, the recommendation is being made with students in mind. Many students have a number of Friday afternoon and
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Apr 18th, 2013 |
By Veronica Dominicis
Affirmative: Written by Veronica Dominicis The Republican Party may be in favor for change after all. The GOP is in a transformation stage and wants to reform the party to “serve the people.” If anything, the GOP should reform to be a better representation of its members. The GOP obviously sees something wrong with itself,
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Posted in 2013-04-18, Opinion, Spring 2013, Top Headlines |
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Apr 17th, 2013 |
By Jennifer Gleason, Rebecka McAleer
This editorial was written by Jennifer Gleason & Rebecka McAleer Back in March, CNN reported on 35 Georgia public school educators and administrators who were indicted on a cheating scandal. It’s a peculiar report, given that educators and school administrators are often the first to preach about honesty and policies against plagiarism and other
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Posted in 2013-04-18, Editorial, Opinion, Spotlight, Spring 2013, Top Headlines |
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Apr 17th, 2013 |
By Letter to the Editor
You haven’t come a long way, baby. I’m writing to express my disappointment with the hiring committee charged with finding a new provost/vice president of Academic Affairs. Despite no official announcement being made, it appears that the search for a new provost was discontinued after no offers were made to any of the final
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Posted in 2013-04-18, Letter to the Editor, Opinion, Spring 2013, Top Headlines |
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