Editorial/Opinion Articles
Politically-charged names of legislation can be deceiving
By Brian Reisinger
OK everybody, I've been developing this idea that I really think would benefit all of us, if only we could generate some support and ram it through the legislature. It's called the Caring for the Rights of the American
People Act.
You may not agree with me, but I truly believe the CRAP Act would revolutionize the way we view our rights in this country, making it essential to the continued welfare of our free society.
Administrators should pledge not to restrict college newspapers
By Alison Pelleymounter
Freedom of speech is not a new issue to our campus or readers of The Spectator. From funding of seemingly ideological campus activities to religious service learning to RAs leading Bible studies, students have been able
to pick up their campus newspaper every Monday and Thursday for the latest details.
Careless statements, distrust constitute discrimination, in spite of progress
By Gunderson, Carol
Editors Note: This is the fifth in a series of columns exploring the issues of privilege and, conversely, adversity as encountered by various segments of society. The series will run every Thursday. To provide contrast in this series about "privilege," I have been asked as a person of color to write from the perspective of a person on "the other side of the fence.
Voters are the only ones who can resolve the issue of gay marriage
By Spectator Staff
For the last few years, politicians and interest groups have debated gay marriage.
With progress seeming to have stagnated, it's time for the public to voice its opinion and resolve the contentious social issue.
Tuesday the state Assembly voted to place a referendum on November's gubernatorial ballot calling for a constitutional ban of gay marriage in the state of Wisconsin.
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