Here’s a look at all the issues running for today’s Opinion-Editorial Special Issue.
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Special Issue: Arab Spring
Tags: Arab Spring, Jordan, Putin, Yemen
Posted in Columns, Opinion/Editorial | 1 Comment »
Staff Editorial: Molander misinterpreted by University
The Daily Collegian staff responds to the recent events surrounding Tyler Molander and his status as a student.
Tags: Blue Wall Cafe, Tyler Molander, UMass letter
Posted in Columns, Staff Editorials | 34 Comments »
Senior Columns 2010-2011
Seniors of the 2010-2011 Collegian Staff weigh in for the final time.
Tags: Senior Columns 2011
Posted in Senior Columns | No Comments »
Showdown: Worst Academic Buildings on Campus
Which academic building on campus is the worst? The Daily Collegian Editorial Staff breaks down their bottom eight. Leave your own opinion in the comments and vote in our poll!
Tags: Buildings, UMass campus
Posted in Staff Editorials, Web-Exclusive | 18 Comments »
No thanks given for classes before the holiday
Around this time of the semester students care about one thing, a break. Thanksgiving provides a couple days off, but the Massachusetts Daily Collegian Staff pose one question – why not a bit longer – like a week?
Tags: thanksgiving, university policy
Posted in ExtraMisc, Opinion/Editorial, Staff Editorials | 1 Comment »
Massachusetts ballot questions: No, No and No
The Daily Collegian Editorial board feels strongly that Massachusetts residents need to vote against all three ballot questions on November 2. The questions deal with the state tax on alcohol, building laws for low- and moderate-income housing, and the state sales tax.
Tags: Affordable Housing Law, alcohol tax, ballot questions, sales tax, voting
Posted in Staff Editorials | 1 Comment »
Three-year degrees are more trouble than they’re worth
In the opinion of the Massachusetts Daily Collegian Editorial Board, three year degrees aren’t a good idea.
Tags: Staff Editorial, three year degree
Posted in Opinion/Editorial, Staff Editorials | 5 Comments »
Letters to the Editor, Sept. 29, 2010
Letters: A student warns others to double-check that the police receive forms of community service. A professor remembers the late George N. Parks.
Tags: arrest, community service, George N. Parks, letters to the editor
Posted in Letters to the Editor | No Comments »
Parks’ passing brought out the best in the University of Massachusetts
Editorial Board: The phrase “UMass community” is used often, but as the George N. Parks showed, such a thing does exist.
Tags: George N. Parks, UMass community, UMass Minutemen Marching Band
Posted in ExtraMisc, Opinion/Editorial, Staff Editorials | 1 Comment »
Funding cliff looming
The majority opinion of the Massachusetts Daily Collegian Editorial Board is that we are in dire financial straits unless the legislature makes UMass a funding priority.
Posted in Opinion/Editorial | 1 Comment »
