Originally published October 29, 2010 It’s about time. On Monday, in its sixth week of general assembly, Student Senate passed a resolution in a unanimous vote to encourage administration to make the St. James Apartment Complex and Main Street Commons co-ed living. We’ll start with…
Posts published in “Opinion”
Originally published October 22, 2010 Normally, our mind set is to “watch what you eat,” but has anyone ever thought about the importance of watching what you drink? Recently, more attention has been paid to sweetened, carbonated beverages and their effects on body weight. Throughout…
Originally published October 22, 2010 If you’ve been watching the news or paying attention to current events at all lately, you are probably aware California is in the middle of trying to legalize marijuana with Proposition 19. If passed Prop 19 will allow adults age…
Originally published October 22, 2010 In my column series about music, we’ve delved into my favorite band, As I Lay Dying, a band I used to love, the band that continues to more than disappoint me, (Linkin Park) and my strange affinity for bad music.…
Originally published October 22, 2010 Recently, a big story in the sports world is the revelation that sports agent Josh Luchs has spent years throwing cash at various college football players. While no earth-shattering revelations have been made, it has sparked a debate that has…
Originally published October 22, 2010 The Bradley bubble seemed to shrink a bit on Monday as word of junior Phil Kaiser’s death rippled through campus. At first, rumors of what had happened ran rampant. Assumptions, wrong ones, were made. But later, once the 21 year…
Originally published October 8, 2010 The human body consists of up to 75 percent water – which comes out to about 10 to 12 gallons of water. Most people do not take into account that so much of the human body is made up of…
Originally published October 8, 2010 Cody J. Barker, 17 years old, went to Shiocton High School in Shiocton, Wisc. He loved to garden and was an active member of choir. He was obsessed with James Bond and he enjoyed Lady Gaga. Now, he’s dead. Barker…
Originally published October 8, 2010 Pretty much everyone, myself included, really hates the Westboro Baptist Church. They’re bigots and they’re just awful people. It takes a certain kind of a person to stand at any funeral, let alone a soldier’s, and hold up signs reading…
Originally published October 8, 2010 At a time when women are walking away with more degrees than men, I honestly assumed everyone believed women were making strides for the better. I was wrong. I spent the majority of last summer working at a video store,…