With another year of football ticket distribution having passed, it has become very clear that the students are dissatisfied. The current system is not practical. The problems with ticket distribution and seating assignment procedures go hand in hand. One cannot be ... [more]
Untangling the political party mess Letter to the Editor
"He done messed with Texas, is the whole country next?" As Election Day draws closer, I find it rather timely to reprint the following list, which details some more telling social indicators of just how drastically social welfare has declined in ... [more]
Quote of the Day Clarence S. Darrow trial lawyer
"When I was a boy I was told that anyone could be president. I'm beginning to believe it." ... [more]
Orientating a new class of
presidential candidates Gary Caruso Capitol Comments
Notre Dame freshmen and freshwomen (let's be politically correct, especially since I am one of those who helps mirror the diversity of our nation while serving in President Clinton's administration) have much in common with Vice President Gore and Governor Bush. ... [more]
Guest Column
Taking a stand against cell phones Randy Striegel
CHICO, Calif. A recent study by researchers at Arizona State University identified the electronic plastic growth that connects the hand to the ear of 50.1 percent of college students across the country — cellular phones. But as cell phone usage increases ... [more]
Freshman Freestyling Finn Pressly Assistant News Editor
Florida's schoolchildren typically score near the bottom of the nation in standardized tests, something easily explained by the fact that we were way too busy with swimming lessons to be bothered with schoolwork. While kids in non-swimming states (like Vermont and ... [more]
