Archive for Opinion

Great Divide: Do It!

April 8, 2010 1 Comment

Clint Willman

Aint nothing wrong with a little bump and grind. This verse comes to mind because it is absolutely true. If your body is telling you yes, then you should listen to it. Promiscuity is the way of the world. Why do we kid ourselves with these pre-conceived notions that if we abstain from sex with ...

Road trip gives student new perspective on children

April 8, 2010 No Comments

Todd Fuller

I had no plans for going anywhere for Spring Break, and then someone I cared about died; and since I am a poor, non-traditional college student with two kids, I had to drive. This wasn’t unexpected, my grandmother fell recently—she was 93-years-old and her health had been failing her for some time now. Still, it ...

Student film fanatic offers ideas about new American Godzilla movie

April 8, 2010 2 Comments

Jesse West

Anger. Disgust. Hatred. Rage. Denial. These are just a few of the words that come to mind whenever somebody mentions the abomination that was Roland Emmerich and Dean Devlin’s remake of “Godzilla” to me. Just the mere thought of that ugly iguana makes me want to punch something very, very hard. I bring up this ...

Great Divide: The bigger they are the harder they fall

April 2, 2010 No Comments

Dave Hon

A lonely snare drum beats until a bass player begins to pluck away a deep rhythm. After awhile a woman’s voice begins to sing, “One pill makes you larger, and one pill makes you small, and the ones that mother gives you don’t do anything at all.” If you don’t believe Jefferson Airplane, why don’t ...

Great Divide: Size does matter, bigger is better

April 2, 2010 No Comments

Charlene Divino

Call it big government if you want to, I just can’t condemn it. Let me first apologize for my “socialist” tendencies—I just really like public schools, roads, and the work of our police and firemen. I appreciate our defense system and the fact that I’ve never seen a war on our land. I don’t mind ...