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Harass the university; demand lower textbook prices

Collegian columnist Dan Rahrig is fed up with outrageous textbook costs and the barring of competition that makes them possible—and he knows how to deal with it.

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Senator Nader has a nice ring to it

In response to the grumblings over the shakiness of Conn. Senator Chris Dodd’s seat in Congress, Dan Rahrig says that it would be the perfect destination for Ralph Nader, after multiple failed presidential bids.

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Khazei’s my man

Dan Rahrig considers the issues and endorses Alan Khazei for U.S. Senate.

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Bring on the out-of-state plan

Dan Rahrig is all aboard with Chancellor Holub’s plans to increase the number of out-of-state students at UMass, but is it really such a magical solution?

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Chill out, HvZ players

Dan Rahrig is sick of being caught in the Humans vs Zombies crossfire and wants the players to take responsibility for their actions.

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Where’s the respect for our president?

Freedom of speech is a great thing. But Dan Rahrig thinks that many Americans simply show no respect to their leadership today, and there are far too many absurd allegations against out president.

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Paying the price for an obsese nation

Dan Rahrig considers the implications of a “sin tax” that would affect the soda consuming habits of Americans, the reasons why it’s being considered in the first place.

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On health care, the GOP’s POV is BS

Dan Rahrig warns about jumping the gun on health care reform, and that scare tactics on the part of the GOP are diluting the effort.

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