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Lemon goes sour Athletes’ ongoing police troubles tarnish University’s athletic program It just doesn’t stop. For too many times this summer some of our athletes have seen fit to engage in illegal antics, to the extreme detriment of the image of our athletic program and the University.

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Lookout, freshmenAn open letter of reassurance and/or warning to the parents of new Bulldogs Dear visiting orientation parents, Are you worried about leaving your children to live independently on a large campus this fall? Do you dread thinking about the kinds of shenanigans they may participate in once they are loose from the leash of living in your house? Don’t be.

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Sign the supportTate II construction’s end is near, as community gathers to sign Tate beam. You may or may not have noticed the large construction project in progress next to Tate Plaza and taking up most of the parking lot. Your waiting for Tate II will soon be over.

Editorial Cartoon

Editorial Cartoon for 3/24/2008

‘Bong’ ruling takes rip at freedom

The Supreme Court decided last week that the right to free speech doesn’t necessarily apply to students if the speech can be construed to promote drug use. This, of course, makes perfect sense (note the sarcasm in my voice). In Morse v. Frederick, the Court upheld a public high school’s punishment of one Joseph Frederick for his promotion of drug use at a school-sanctioned event.

Bush needs to stick to true beliefs

I remember back in late October 2004 when the presidential election was finally coming down to the wire, and George W. Bush did an interview with Brian Williams where he stated outright he was against a gay marriage amendment. Williams asked him his views, and Bush’s words, were pretty much as follows: “I don’t support [...]