STUDENT self-governance and diversity are our buzz words. Various groups and peoples at the University, to one degree or another, believe that they contribute to their fulfillment.
AS YOUNG students, we seek novelty and originality. Out with the old ways, in with the new is the mantra of our generation.
THE OVERARCHING ideology of our day calls University students to rise above individual idiosyncrasies and opinions in order to engage with and learn from those who are different from us.
LAST WEDNESDAY, the first day of class, many professors began discussing their syllabi by remarking that it is under revision because they were unaware until very recently that class would be cancelled for Martin Luther King Day.
CONTRARY to popular belief, Ann Coulter and DavidHorowitz do not form thebedrock of conservative philosophy.
SPILLING INK about abortion should come easy to me. I've taken a philosophy class inbioethics, stayed abreast of the political developments within the life debate and have always cared passionately about the issue.
WE ARE all well aware of Dining Services on Grounds and complain at least weekly about many aspects of its mediocrity.
AN OLD maxim suggests that during our youth, it's okay to be "young and dumb." Unfortunately in our after-hours habits, many University students have taken the latter part of this advice a little too literally.
Walking around Grounds from day to day there are an infinite number of things you do not know about the students who surround you.
TUCKED AWAY in prisons across America, about 3,000 convicted murderers sit on death row. As average, law-abiding Americans, we tend not to think about their plight or their punishment and instead happily ignore the barbarism inherent in the convicts' sentences.
