Letter: Reponse to "Being black"
By admin | March 2, 2010When I decided to write a response to last week's "poem" I had to keep in mind not to make it something personal against the author Isaiah Bailey.
When I decided to write a response to last week's "poem" I had to keep in mind not to make it something personal against the author Isaiah Bailey.
I applaud U.S. Sen. Jim Bunning. Not because he held up $10 billion from the unemployed. Not because he stood up to the Democrats.
Universities are places where everyone shares, or should share, at least one common objective: to learn.
After finally getting around to reading "Guyland," what can I say about Kimmel's assertions except that they are confusing?
Love. What does it really mean? The word is tossed to and fro like a baseball on a little-league field.
Since the beginning of time, people have been eating: apples, pears, TV dinners and frozen pizzas. We probably all started eating the same food - straight off a tree.
Not all of us are lucky enough to be enrolled in Ecology 200 for a small portion of our lives. As one of the lucky ones, I thought I'd share a few of the more interesting aspects of Charles Darwin's observations about various animal species with all those unlucky students who are missing out. First: the predator-prey dynamic.
Would you like to hear the truth, I know I do I write speaking the truth with experience as the proof UR!
With the study-abroad decision date just around the corner, many second-year students are anxiously waiting to hear which country they will live in, study and explore for at least four months of their lives. To me, studying abroad was living, but in much more than the conventional sense.
As the month of February comes to an end, it is important that we don't lose the spirit that comes with Black History Month. Carter G.
The most intriguing aspect of the word "minority" is the polar opposite connotations it can assume, depending on its context.
Ordinarily, I am supposed to focus on national, large-scale issues in my articles for The Collegian.
Two weekends ago, I had the extreme misfortune of taking care of an under-21 friend (I'll call him Fred) who had had too much to drink.
Cheering college pregame. Emo kid in the dark. 50-year-old loner. Horrifying hound exposing himself.
It has the largest circulation of any newspaper in America. It is consistently listed among the most widely disseminated papers in the world.
Ever set your clean clothes in a glob of glue-like detergent that's been lying in wait on top of the washing machine? Ever cruised into the laundry room one minute after a cycle finished and stood in the doorway while awkwardly debating with yourself whether to claim your clothes as someone else impatiently removes them for you, or come back later once they've left? Ever been a little sketched out about the self-propagating piles of clothes that live in laundry room corners? Here are some tips for cleaning the hostile laundry-room air while we clean our clothes. No.
The other week I was at an apartment party. Upon arrival, a friend of mine introduced me to an older girl in her sorority.
First, let me preface what I'm going to say (or I guess write) by stating that I love "the tight black pants" and all the accentuating features they provide to an attractive female body, in addition to the comfort and flexibility they provide for all.
Some people are natural automobile operators. In swift arcs of the ankle, these naturals slow to barely noticeable stops without promoting even the slightest hint of jolting motion.
Lil' Wayne, Chris Brown and a host of other celebrities have recently been in trouble with the law. Oftentimes democracy plays a minor role in A-list crime, because a celebrity's punishment is not always proportionate to the crime committed.