Candidates lack important quality
The race for the most powerful position in the United States is well under way. Through primaries and caucuses, four main candidates have set themselves up to become the next…
Columnist wishes for reunited bands this holiday season
Usually my column consists of a rant about a hot topic which has gotten me riled up and I use my column as an avenue to vent my frustrations. However,…
Democrats disappoint student
Before I get started, I feel like I should clarify a few things. First, I consider myself a liberal. I believe in individual rights and all the other idyllic baggage…
In simple terms, here’s what Congress should accomplish in the coming year
Dear Congress, I’ve been a very good political participant this past year. I’ve followed politics, participated in the political process and even lobbied for more financial aid and better access…
U.S. motives for war unclear
The United States’ key ally in the war on terrorism is facing its own domestic crisis. For the past few weeks, Pakistan has been battling civil unrest and disorder. The…
Senate committees need better leaders
Student Senate has ignored student needs. By combining the Women’s Initiatives and Diversity Issues Committees into a single committee, the Senate has effectively told a significant number of students on…
Senate operates behind scenes
Student Senate works long and hard hours to represent the students of UWRF. However, this hard work is not all flash and controversy. Many of the senators and committees that…