2008 Woodie Awards
College-age voters are a force to be reckoned withEditorial
Last year, there were eleven Democratic and seven Republican hopefuls vying for the coveted position of Commander-in-Chief. Now, there are three left standing, one triumphant and two bitterly embattled for the nomination from their party.
For the first time in decades, the youth vote has played a powerful part in the creation of this political playingfield.…
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The things you never knew about being GreekStaff Commentary
It seems recently we, the Greeks, have been given a bad reputation. To start, we are Fraternity Gentlemen and Sorority Ladies. That might be a mouthful, so we can just go with the traditional pronunciation of Fraternity Brother or Sorority Sisters, and if that becomes too much, we all go by the favorite phrase, the Greeks.…
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Possible solution to laundry woesStaff Commentary
One of the things I look forward to the least during the week is doing laundry. More specifically, doing laundry in Pondside 1. Anyone who is reading this who lives or has lived in Pondside, knows exactly what I am talking about. First of all, as of the time this article was written, two of the five driers did not work.…
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Professor endorses equal opportunities for allLetter to the Editor
There is a lie about affirmative action that, like a weed, keeps popping up no matter how many times you nip it in the bud. The lie is that affirmative action means putting less qualified nonwhite applicants ahead of more qualified white ones. This is simply false, as even a little research would show.…
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Affirmative action today is effective and neededLetter to the Editor
This is a rebuttal to the recent article in the Equinox regarding affirmative action. As a white male, I feel the need to illustrate the intent and counter arguments on why affirmative action is effective and needed, in my opinion. I wish to stress that "reverse discrimination/racism" is a truly odd term.…
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Police protocol does away with probable causeStaff Commentary
As we all know, underage drinking is a major problem here at Keene State College. As a student myself, I am caught between the risk of partaking in social activities which sometimes include drinking or staying hidden in my dorm. I fully understand the consequences that come along with drinking and driving, as well as walking around with open containers.…
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