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Updates for September 2, 2010

Campus police badger, not protect

Posted from University of Arizona at Tucson in opinion on September 2nd, 2010 at 4:26 am

By: Alexandra Bortnik

Power-hungry, uptight and repeatedly out of line, the University of Arizona Police Department has successfully created an ultra-paranoid student body and upped the presence of UA students in the Tucson City Court.
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Letters from Mallory Hawkins

Posted from University of Arizona at Tucson in opinion on September 2nd, 2010 at 4:25 am

By: Mallory Hawkins

Dear: People who believe they are above acknowledging me on campus

I have a word for people like you: assholes.
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Is anybody out there?

Posted from University of Arizona at Tucson in opinion on September 2nd, 2010 at 4:18 am

By: Arizona Daily Wildcat

Students shy away from involvement in turbulent times for UA

Emily Fritze’s latest correspondence comes off a little desperate. In an e-mail sent out Tuesday, the Associated Students of the University of Arizona president urged students to ‘get more involved on campus while influencing policy and university …

Letter to the Editor- Meredith Haddock, September 2, 2010

Posted from North Carolina State University in opinion on September 2nd, 2010 at 12:20 am

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I am writing concerning the opinion article by Zakk White in Monday and #39;s Technician, titled Sorry Glen, God isn and #39;t listening. In the article, White is very clear about the fact that he does not think God is a necessary component of the succ…

Don’t Believe the Hype: Higher enrollment: more students, more bicycles, more idiots

Posted from Louisiana State University at Baton Rouge in opinion on September 2nd, 2010 at 12:18 am

By: Michael Sandoz

Chancellor Michael Martin would like to see the University’s enrollment near 32,000. Incoming freshman enrollment is about 5,000 this semester, compared to 4,779 last year. and nbsp; What does this mean? and nbsp; Campus is getting tight. T…

Letter to the Editor- Nicholas Sailer, September 2, 2010

Posted from North Carolina State University in opinion on September 2nd, 2010 at 12:18 am

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In regards to Zakk White’s Column titled ‘Sorry, Glenn, God isn’t listening and rdquo;: Beck’s idea that America is broken and cannot be fixed by a political solution, but rather a religious or moral one, is not a new idea. Our founding fathers ha…

The C-Section: North Gate development kills Baton Rouge’s uniqueness

Posted from Louisiana State University at Baton Rouge in opinion on September 2nd, 2010 at 12:16 am

By: Chris Grillot

One thing my dad told me when I transferred to the University in spring 2010 was ‘Chris, since football season’s done, you’ll be bored in Baton Rouge. I bet you’ll be home every weekend. and rdquo; I didn’t understand what he meant. I could only t…

Letter to the Editor- Kelly Cox, September 2, 2010

Posted from North Carolina State University in opinion on September 2nd, 2010 at 12:16 am

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Zakk White and #39;s opinion piece on the late Glenn Beck rally was refreshing to say the least. I am so glad to know that someone else was as equally appalled by this political rally, one that was actually fueled by religion. At this point in time, I …

STAFF ED: Final call on class attendance should be left to students

Posted from University of Nebraska at Lincoln in opinion on September 2nd, 2010 at 12:15 am

By: Staff

Staff Editorial

College is expensive. College is stressful.
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Let the revival begin

Posted from North Carolina State University in opinion on September 2nd, 2010 at 12:14 am

Monday’s column ‘Sorry Glenn, God isn’t listening and rdquo; was for lack of a better term, disturbing. Liberals and Atheists often believe that they have a tool to attack conservatives with, and this tool is religion. It is an overplayed argument that…

We shouldn’t start the fire

Posted from North Carolina State University in opinion on September 2nd, 2010 at 12:11 am

By: Staff Editorial

September is Campus Fire Safety Month and Sullivan Hall residents got started around 1 a.m. to the tune of a fire alarm caused by students smoking a cigar on an upper level floor. There were no confirmed injuries, however, there could have been. Over 7…

FISCHER: Cyclists, motorists need lessons in etiquette

Posted from University of Nebraska at Lincoln in opinion on September 2nd, 2010 at 12:10 am

By: Luke Fischer

Last Friday afternoon I had to swing by campus to pick up a job application, so I hopped on my bike and started pedaling the half mile or so down Y Street to City Campus.
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