Opinions
CDC lacks professionalism
Let’s briefly talk about professionalism and courtesy, shall we? Last Thursday, I attended a short informational session. It was one of the half-hour-long Career Development Center (CDC) sessions titled “Interviewing 101,” about...
Staff Editorials
Spring cha-ching
Staff Editorial – Have you ever imagined a world where the Spring Fling concert wasn’t free? For only $10, now you don’t have to. ...
Opinions
Scratching heads over Iran
Here’s a tough question: What are we going to do about Iran? Iran’s status as a serious threat should be not up for debate any longer. The fact of the matter is...
Opinions
KONY 2012: the perils of selective activism
It takes only a few minutes online to get an earful or eyeful of news on the recent “Kony 2012” and “Invisible Children” controversy. Things spread like wildfire these days, especially when...
Opinions
Madness in March: Road to the Phinal Phour, Part 2
If March goes in like a lion and out like a lamb, then I’d say we’re about a platypus. As you ponder how I arrived at such a conclusion, I’m going to...
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The fruitless Afghan war
America’s war in Afghanistan has officially spanned the course of over a decade now. The initial battle and subsequent occupation of Afghanistan in order to overthrow the Taliban regime and pacify the...
Opinions
Studying abroad? Read the fine print.
DUBLIN — Studying abroad is a great opportunity, and no one would advocate for its many rewarding aspects more than me. I have been in Ireland for nearly three months now and...
Staff Editorials
Harvey’s first steps
Two months into his tenure, President Stenger seems to be on the right track with the student body. ...
Opinions
“Mass Effect 3” revolutionizes the video game industry
You should buy “Mass Effect 3.” I don’t care if you’ve never played a video game in your entire life. You could pick up an Xbox controller and not know which side...
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A bright spot in the Dark Ages of sitcoms
I’m a second-semester senior, so I devote a huge portion of my time to watching television. As the days count down toward graduation, I find solace in the world of TV. Unfortunately...