Election empowers few
According to Adam Montgomery, the East Coast media corporations have turned the purest form of democracy into a carnival.
According to Adam Montgomery, the East Coast media corporations have turned the purest form of democracy into a carnival.
As I sat in my room and read the newspapers on Sept. 11, 2003, a very strange thought flashed through my head. While I viewed the pictures of commemorative events and read the stories of memorial services, I wondered, "When will September 11 be a date on the calendar? When will it slip far enough away from our minds to establish its place in our day planners and Palm Pilots?" Gregg Zoroya and Rick Hampson of USA Today were correct in their Sept.
The Eagle Editorial Board gives its Thumbs Up and Thumbs Down choices for the week.
Liberal Columnist Corey Parker discuss President Bush's "No Child Left Behind" initiative.
Dear Editor, In the latest issue of The Eagle, an article was published entitled "Mud rompers pay for play," (Sept. 25). It's amazing to see how the University is attempting to charge students for the damage to the grass in the Quad. Each student received a letter discussing how we should "prepare" for the hurricane.
This week, the administration announced that the 75-80 students identified in the Quad incident will pay either $100 or commit to 15 hours of community service. We feel that the administration pursued a just punishment in light of the over $8,000 in damages that was done to the Quad.