Editorial Boards
SA
Our absent executive branch
Martino and Floto have been relatively absent since taking the helm of our student government.
2016 Election
In solidarity against hate
We stand in solidarity with the peaceful protesters who gathered for the “Not My America” demonstration on Friday. The event showed what strength and dignity, even amid fear, look like.
Editorial Boards
Take the time to learn from other disciplines
The world is yours to discover, so don’t limit yourself—learn something new.
Guns
Lessons from the DPS gun decision: Listen to minority students
University President Joel Seligman’s decision to arm 42 Department of Public Safety (DPS) officers is a disappointing one.
Editorial Boards
Cheers and jeers: Mel Weekend edition
Jeers to whichever students (or alumni!) stole the “R” from the gigantic M-E-L-I-O-R-A on the Eastman Quad.
Guns
Reject the gun recommendation
Seligman should certainly not accept the recommendation as it now stands, and it must be subjected to careful fact-checking if he is to consider it at all.
Editorial Boards
Gun plan isn’t bulletproof
The final decision on the matter remains for Seligman to make, but the proposal, for all its flaws, is a good one.
Editorial Boards
Learn from Lam Square
What, exactly, is the point of all those tablets, apart from serving as autograph books and doodle pads? Are they just advertisements?
Editorial Boards
Cheers and Jeers for the new year
Cheers to the new swingset in the grassy bowl behind Rush Rhees Library.
Editorial Boards
We need critics, too
News outlets, powerful and influential as they are, have an obligation to report things fairly, but sometimes impartiality becomes detachment.
