Editorial and Opinion Editor Matthew M. Robare graduates soon and hopes to have a legacy. Any legacy. Preferably positive.
Thursday, February 23, 2012 | last update: 11:46 pm
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Too late, my time has come, sends shivers down my spine
Tags: Senior Columns 2011
Posted in Senior Columns | 1 Comment »
Have your taco and eat it, too
Collegian columnist Matthew M. Robare thinks that tacos may be the solution to America’s energy problems.
Tags: Michael Bloomberg, Obesity problems
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50 UM students lobby Mass. House for increased funding
Around 50 University of Massachusetts students traveled to Boston Wednesday to lobby the Massachusetts House for increased state funding for the University.
Tags: CEPA, Jean Kim, Labor Day, Sean Garballey
Posted in Campus News | 3 Comments »
Radioactivity inactive in cell phones
Collegian columnist Matthew M. Robare thinks that we have an unhealthy fear of radiation and its making us crazy enough to believe cell phones are leaking large forms of it.
Tags: Atoms, cell phones, Radiation
Posted in Columns, Opinion/Editorial | 3 Comments »
UMass Faculty Senate to vote today on whether to ban smoking on campus
The Faculty Senate today is slated to take a vote on whether to ban smoking on campus; however, many students seemingly oppose the proposal.
Tags: smoking ban
Posted in Campus News | 6 Comments »
Hunting for feral jobs
As the semester wears on, hunting elusive and crafty jobs has taken up more and more time for Collegian columnist Matt Robare.
Tags: job hunting
Posted in Columns | 1 Comment »
Bans aren’t ‘Blasts’
Collegian columnist Matthew M. Robare investigates proposals to ban flavored malt beverages.
Tags: Blast by Colt 45, Four Loko, Malt beverages, Tilt
Posted in Columns | 3 Comments »
Massie throws his hat in the race for a Senate seat
Bob Massie is the only candidate so far to have declared his intentions to run against Scott Brown in 2012.
Tags: Bob Massie, Mark Roosevelt, Scott Brown, Ted Kennedy
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It’s déjà vu all over again
Healthcare and education reform; the issues seem familiar. Collegian columnist Matthew Robare feels like he’s watching a syndicated rerun of history, and he’s not thrilled.
Tags: Dave Berry, Old Book Store
Posted in Columns | 1 Comment »
Rev. Sorrentino and Rev. Jones to share reading of book
Amherst College’s Frost Library will host a reading and discussion on a recent work by the college’s Director of Religious Life Paul Sorrentino.
Tags: A Transforming Vision, Rev. Paul Sorrentino, Rev. Tim Jones
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