Protecting life is governments job
Smoking is a threat to more than the smoker. It is my belief that everyone has a right to be an individual, but this right is not absolute.
Smoking is a threat to more than the smoker. It is my belief that everyone has a right to be an individual, but this right is not absolute.
MSU is a member of the prestigious Big Ten Conference. It is an embarrassment that our institution must resort to cutting mens programs. Title IX was established to promote gender equity in athletics, to ensure female athletes the same opportunities as males.
I am writing in response to James Jahnkes column about his Ohio State Buckeye loyalties (Its OK to be a huge Buckeyes fan in East Lansing, SN 11/2). I have just four words for you, sir: Give me a break.
I wasnt surprised to read Amanda Smiths letter on the scamming magazine men from New River Subscription Services (Scheme bothers hall residents, SN 10/26). You see, I, too, was a scammed freshman.
There is something that is killing students in Americas schools that has gone unnoticed for decades.
If it passes or goes up in smoke, a proposal on the Alaskan ballot will plant a seed in the minds of Alaskan voters - challenging their positions on the use of an illegal substance. Alaskan voters will decide Tuesday whether to prohibit state enforcement of marijuana laws.
One vote does matter - and this year more than ever. This years presidential election is unpredictable, and in addition, many local and statewide races are close.
I dont support Ralph Nader, but I do believe that this country needs a third party. In order for a democracy to flourish there needs to be a battle of ideas, something that a third party and Nader provides, and they should be commended for their work. Will Nader cost Vice President Al Gore the election?
In the past several years, the issue of funding university sports programs has resulted in lawsuits.
Im writing in response to Erin Yerkes whining and complaining (Amid its successes, U must reflect on failures, SN 10/31). If she hasnt learned by now, in this life, we will have to do things that we would rather not do.
MSU groups should limit the number of non-MSU students at events with a history of violence, but it should not completely restrict the events to MSU students only.
Ive read and reread Cutler Fetherstons article, (Housing assistance deadline approaches, SN 10/31) hoping that I have misinterpreted its intentions.
I was very pleased to see the editorial board plugging the three leading presidential candidates. Its nice to see that voters have such variety to choose from.
Imagine some fine day, a wicked rogue state such as North Korea or Iraq becomes fed up with the United States, and, in a suicidal fit of rage, decides to launch ballistic missiles at the country.
In Jennifer Gabels letter (Educators need regular testing, SN 10/24) she makes a very good argument: support Proposal 1 because it requires teacher testing every year.
Rishi Kundis column (Columnist enlightens U about Middle East crisis, SN 10/18) was unhelpful and misguided.
Complete analysis of all the endorsed candidates. For the presidential election, The State News endorses Vice President Al Gore, a Democrat.
Its been a hard few weeks. Not because I have had a lot of homework, or I am stressed at work either.
This is a wake-up call to the politically conscious youths of America who are progressives, liberal-minded people and minorities - especially African Americans.
The city of East Lansing should continue supporting students in off-campus housing conflicts. The city recently supported five residents of 442 Grove St.