Category: <span>Editorial & Opinion</span>
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PTK works hard for Habitat
Kimberly Sweetman – Public Relations Officer (PTK Theta Chi) PTK Theta Chi joined the Robinson Honors program to work at Habitat for Humanity’s Re-Store in Milton. Nine people showed up for the project which included diverse labor, messy projects, and a whole a lot of fun. The first thing we had to do was find...
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Start off to a new semester, Studio Amped
Hey guys and gals, this is Kristen from SGA reporting to tell you of the upcoming events SGA is doing in our school and community. What we are involving ourselves in this time around is a little something called Studio Amped. Studio Amped is an eight week concert series (from January 15 to March 5)...
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Go away, Jay Leno
Paul Smith – The Corsair The recent late-night shake-up at NBC has many people wondering who’s to blame. The conventional wisdom seems to suggest neither talk-show host is at fault, but the real culpability lies with the executives of the NBC brass. However, make no mistake about it; this is all one man’s fault: Jay...
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Hope to Harvest: Come-backs
Ansley Zecckine – The Corsair Large, black letters in all-caps, stamped with all the grace of a firm and proud typeset, flow together into intimidating phrases, sometimes even being gathered from the Bible. They form into signs, magnets and stickers that can be seen on the bumpers of cars, all over some cars, and even...
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Questionable expectancy for the crisis in Haiti
Dana Whitten – The Corsair The fifth deadliest natural disaster in recorded history was a devastating tsunami no less than five years ago off the Indian Ocean coast. Up to 14 countries were affected by this undersea mega-thrust earthquake killing more than 230,000 victims and causing a worldwide humanitarian awareness that engulfed the globe with...
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PTK Theta Chi starts out a new semster
Kimberly Sweetman – Public Relations Officer Hey all, This is the first post for PTK Theta Chi so I thought I would tell you a little about our organization. We are a chapter of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society which was founded in 1918. PTK’s Mission is to “recognize and encourage the academic achievement of two-year...
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Hope to Harvest
Ansley Zecckine – The Corsair There’s a certain masquerade of rules that people paint upon the faces of Christians; in fact, even some Christians make a habit of it. In their minds they believe that one must attend every church service, every Sunday school class, and participate in every church outing or function because that’s...
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‘Climate-gate’ scandal is bogus
Paul Smith – The Corsair As the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, Denmark came to an end a few weeks ago with no real agreement reached between countries, many global-warming deniers back in the U.S. were claiming victory due to the recent so-called “Climate-gate” scandal. The scandal refers to an incident a couple...
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The other side of Bristol’s life: What he does while off Duty as a Guide Dog
Since this blog is also about my guide dog Bristol, I would like to share with you some of the fun that he has been having since May of this year. I have been really busy with school this semester and Bristol has had some challenges and adventures of his own. Bristol has had...