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SENIOR EDITORIAL: Keep in mind that life is short
“Life is short…” T. S. Elliot. Of course he wasn’t the first to say it, he was just the first to write it down, so now when you say it you have to say his name afterwards. Oddly enough, he was only in his 30s when he wrote that. Taking into consideration that he lived…
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SENIOR EDITORIAL: A thank you editorial to Joe Kirk
Dear Joe Kirk, This letter, while only written by one member of the college community, echoes the thoughts of many who I have spoken with yet have not gotten the opportunity to tell you themselves.
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SENIOR EDITORIAL: I’ve got one foot out the door
It’s a common thing to hear that college is supposed to be the best years of your life. That idea is not without its merits ó this is very likely the only place you’ll spend this much time primarily with people of around the same age, independent from both parents and a large chunk of…
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SENIOR EDITORIAL: Enjoy the four years
“Man, I don’t know where the time goes, but it sure goes fast.” Somehow the words of Kenny Chesney perfectly illustrate how fast four years of college go by. I truly cannot believe how quickly the most fun four years of my life have passed by. College is unique in that we have an immense…
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SENIOR EDITORIAL:Why I love Wednesdays
“It’s Wednesday ó I’ve got the Voice.” For those who know me, most would agree that over the past year and a half, that line has been my trademark. Most people who have ever submitted a piece of writing to the Voice or even just know someone on staff, can vouch that once Wednesday rolls…
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Rethinking the “Day of Silence”
According to the FAQ section of Gay Lesbian Straight Education Network’s (GLSEN) Day of Silence web page, “An important part of the Day of Silence is creating educational opportunities before and/or after the event.” If the effectiveness of the Day of Silence mainly depends on the conversation it’s supposed to stimulate, why not just have…