INSIGHTS & IDEAS |
THE SPECTATOR |
| February 1, 2008 |
Letter In Response to MinellaI would like to take this opportunity to respond to the ideas expressed in your article in the last issue of December. I have a few concerns with how you view the diversity on this campus. First, the selection process which decides the students who make up our community. More. . . |
Letter to the EditorStarting last spring and through the fall, I met regularly with Student Assembly to keep them informed about plans for implementing the Hill Card. I consistently told them the following about the implementation schedule: More. . . |
Lord Apolon: The Interviewby Lauren Moon '09by Melissa Balding '09 Believe it or not, Lord Apolon is a real person. He has come to represent the highly controversial Daily Bull, which is much bigger than the yellow piece of paper that sits in front of you every day while you're eating. Recently he pulled off the most preposterous campus wide punking to date, convincing all of his critics that he quit his three year reign as editor only to throw the publication away to a young, naïve female with humor as clean as Will Smith's rapping. In truth, it was Apolon and his team of writers acting as this fictitious personality. If you did not see Wednesday's Bull, he succinctly revealed himself with a page long "SIKE!" Touche, Apolon. He graciously agreed to sit down with us so we could pick the brain of this most mysterious prankster. More. . . |
Why My Ballot Says 'Yes' to Barack Obamaby Scott Bixby '11Four years ago this November, I arrived at my high school with a simple sign stapled to my shirt. The sign showed exactly how I felt that day: "America Has Spoken: God Help Us All." Since then, I've been counting down the days until somebody, anybody, could take the reigns from President Bush and send him out to pasture. Hell, even my fellow Arizona-native John McCain appealed to me for a while, if only because he was a mortal enemy of the Decider-in-Chief. More. . . |