| Vol XXXIIII No. 81 |
Friday, February 11, 2000 |
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Prisoners deserve the vote
Manu Bhardwaj
 EVANSTON, Ill. "Our best teacher is history," said Eugene Pencham, Chicago civil rights attorney and judge. The roots of apartheid in South Africa can probably be traced to the Dutch invasion, when the Europeans' superior weapons and technology overwhelmed the area's ... [more]
Give thanks for all the goodness
Letter to the Editor
I am so thankful I am not a Viewpoint editor; it would be depressing to read the millions of complaints people have about a school I happen to love. I am thankful for this school, and the fact that if there ... [more]
O'Donoghue/Norton's vision untarnished
Letter to the Editor
This letter is about the character of our friend Brian O'Donoghue. Many of you know him as "Odie." To others, he is just a figure that appears on the cover of The Observer on Thursdays with a summary of the previous ... [more]
Adios, Wadsworth
Letter to the Editor
Regarding Wadsworth's firing, I say "HURRAY!" and so do many of my Charlotte Club fellow alums. Despite his many accomplisments for the Title IX sports, and the overall Big East record, he was a total flop in the two sports which ... [more]
Don't steal from Debartolo
Letter to the Editor
One of the most frequent complaints I hear around campus is that people feel they have more rules here at school than they do at home and it seems as if we are constantly babysat by the administration. Well, I am ... [more]
Awareness of social irresponsibility of Republicans should be raised
Letter to the Editor
In his Inside Column from Tuesday, Dustin Ferrell is quite right in claiming that Democrats have their individual failings, and he also correctly points out that some Democrats do not hold positions of highest virtue on every issue. But one could ... [more]
Beware of the swans
A.J. Boyd
Assistant Viewpoint Editor
The last few years of student government has seen an incredible variety of leaders. We have had a Student Body King crowned on the steps of the Main Building and declare that everyone bow to him in greeting. We have had ... [more]
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