Welcoming the stranger to campus Todd David Whitmore The Common Good
The beginning of each school year is a period of welcome. Welcome to incoming first year students. Welcome back to returning students. Such greetings are found virtually everywhere on campus from ads in The Observer to the speeches of Deans. The ... [more]
Quote of the Day John F, Kennedy
"All of us do not have equal talent, but all of us should have an opportunity to develop our talent." ... [more]
Valuing integrity and
character among politicians Guest Column Steve Martini
OXFORD, Miss. The crew of Kursk, a Russian submarine, which sank to the floor of the Barents Sea, is dead. Confirmation of the deaths of 118 men serving aboard the vessel came Monday due to the complete flooding of the internal ... [more]
Reflecting on a life-changing experience
Sara Williams
Spring break '00 is one I will never forget. It was the day so many lives changed and the day I lost my best friend. Kristi Morris and I were driving to Myrtle Beach to visit a good friend of ... [more]
What-I-did-over-summer-vacation essays used to be some of my favorite assignments. One week this summer changed all that. It was the tumultuous week I worked at Abercrombie & Fitch. During my week-long employment I was subjected to numerous meetings our managers used ... [more]
