In Opinion
More guns are not the answer
Last week we saw the deadliest school massacre in U.S. history. It shook the nation and particularly hit home with those of us who spend the majority of our lives on a college campus. As we move forward, the discussion on how to prevent this kind of tragedy has continued to spin off in various, sometimes terrifying directions.
Should Campus Safety be armed?
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As the horrific details of the Virginia Tech murders continue to bombard us, it is easy to feel utterly helpless. I am angered by the carnage a single psychotic individual was able to inflict upon dozens of innocent civilians. I am saddened that the only defense these students had were a few overturned tables. I am disappointed with the lack of initiative shown by the police and the school administration to take serious measures after two students were found murdered two whole hours before the second wave of shootings.
Green initiatives lead to survival, prosperity
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My dad doesn't believe in global warming -- he actually refuses to believe in global warming. He has a background in physics and chemistry, graduated from West Point and served in the U.S. military for 26 years, but global warming is a myth, a hoax.
Focusing on the good things
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With all that's gone on recently, it's difficult to pick out a single most important issue and dispassionately argue it. With this column, I'm hoping to give you a glimpse into a world you may not be familiar with -- a little segment of high school society in which genuinely good people do genuinely good things. So let me set the scene:
