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The Crimson White

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The Crimson White

Obama’s Nuclear Policy is Troubling

Letter to the Editor April 6, 2010

On Tuesday, the Obama administration announced plans to seriously limit when it is appropriate to use nuclear weapons. Obama made it clear that, even in self-defense, nuclear weapons would never be an...

Milk healthy, not harmful

Letter to the Editor April 4, 2010

After reading Friday's letter to the editor titled, "The dairy deception," I was highly offended. Being a huge fan of milk and all of its derivatives, I felt like Rebecca Howard was waging a personal war...

Baha’i faith about unity, equality

Letter to the Editor March 31, 2010

Most of my friends know I’m a member of the Baha’i Faith. It’s not that I go around telling people all the time. Religion just tends to come up here. Few people have heard about the world’s newest...

Sacrifice not the same as prioritizing

Letter to the Editor March 31, 2010

I have to admit — I’m no fan of flame wars in The Crimson White. But Will Thomas’s editorial “Sacrifice key to success” terrified me into responding. First, I strenuously disagree that “Lost”...

PACT is a promise state should keep

Letter to the Editor March 28, 2010

When I received UA President Robert Witt’s campus-wide e-mail urging me to call my representatives and tell them to support the bill that would not place a tuition cap on PACT students, I almost lost...

Health care bill historic for wrong reasons

Letter to the Editor March 25, 2010

Supporters have praised President Obama’s health care reform bill as a historic landmark in our nation’s history — and so it is, but not for the reasons that many of them claim. The concept itself...

China Will Bully No More

Letter to the Editor March 24, 2010

When Iranian authorities refused to allow western journalists into the country following the controversial 2009 presidential election, many were worried that news of the Iranian citizens’ protests would...

Congress should fund Teach for America

Letter to the Editor March 24, 2010

Members of the class of 2010 nationwide and here at the University applied to Teach For America in record numbers – more than 46,000 applicants for this fall’s class of 4,350 teacher corps members....

Health care plan right pill for U. S. Citizens

Letter to the Editor March 21, 2010

In addition to having 46 million people without health insurance, Examiner’s Ryan Witt says statistics from the Congressional Budget Office suggest that, by the time I’m 60 and my children are in their...

Car care bill for all Americans

Letter to the Editor March 21, 2010

Did you know that Mercedes Benz is consistently ranked as one of the safest car makers? Although the automobile manufacturer has a reputation for luxurious, high-performance vehicles, their products are...

Get more involved in SGA

Letter to the Editor March 11, 2010

In a little less than a month’s time, my days as an elected official in the SGA will be over. My time as a senator has been rewarding in countless ways, and I plan to continue to serve through the remainder...

Minor ethics violations breed a culture of corruptness

Letter to the Editor March 10, 2010

During the six years I have been on this campus, the Student Government Association has come to resemble, in my mind, a predator that wounds prey and then allows its young to finish that prey off. The...