Editorial & Opinion

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The joke isn’t funny


By: Roy Ribitzky
Published: March 11, 2010
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Collegian columnist Roy Ribitzky can’t find any reasonable explanation for the university’s recent actions and if it’s a joke, the students aren’t laughing.

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Break is for a week, contemplation a lifetime


By: Harrison Searles
Published: March 11, 2010
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As we all prepare to leave for a week of drinking, partying, hooking up and seeking warmer climes, Collegian columnist Harrison Searles reminds us that the unexamined life is not worth living.

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Stephen Colbert is our answer


By: Matthew M. Robare
Published: March 10, 2010

Collegian columnist Matt Robare is asking you to nominate Stephen Colbert for an honorary degree. This is a dream worth striving for.

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My declaration


By: Charlie Felder
Published: March 10, 2010

A declaration to students asking them to vote in the upcoming SGA election.

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A supporters disappointment with Obama


By: Nick Milano
Published: March 10, 2010

Nick Milano was a fan of Obama when he first saw the politician in action. Now that he has gained the nation’s highest office, disappointment has started to creep in.

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Citizens should act as ‘human resources department’ for Republican and Democrat parties


By: Shane Cronin
Published: March 10, 2010
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Columnist Shane Cronin identifies the lack representation of the working class within U.S. Congress.

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SGA accomplishment met with apathy


By: Ben Moriarty
Published: March 10, 2010
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Columnist Ben Moriarty believes the Student Government Association does not provide a check and balance for the administration, but rather a place for self-serving students to build their resumes.

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Sacrifices must be made to land internships


By: Amanda Joinson
Published: March 09, 2010
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Columnist Amanda Joinson warns that economic conditions make it difficult for students to land ideal internships, especially if they are unwilling to compromise and settle for internships that are less-than-stellar and can be used as leverage for more desirable ones in the future.

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Sexist jokes can be harmless


By: Dave Coffey
Published: March 09, 2010

Dave Coffey believes that sexism is a terrible thing, but that some jokes, even those that some consider sexist, aren’t terrible. They are, in fact, representations of how terrible sexism really is.

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Time to travel abroad


By: Sara Crossman
Published: March 09, 2010

Sara Crossman believes that with all the variety in places you can go and study, every student should go abroad and experience a different culture.

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