Pomona College



Arts & Features

Sports

Opinions

Editorials/Letters

The Archives
Information about The Student Life

Copyright 2000
Pomona College,
ASPC




Cartoons:

Ekman:
State Rights

Ekman:
Elian-ated







Vote 2000: There’s Room for Jello
By Noah Helpurn
Contributing Writer

Mr. Biafra is clearly more in tune with the American political climate than any one of the four major presidential candidates. No, I do not personally endorse Jello Biafra’s candidacy, but I believe he is doing more good for American politics than Gore, Bush, McCain, or Bradley. Go to article

Gaines Does Not Deserve Tenure
By Scott LaBoda
Opinions Associate

Last week, first-year students participated in a program on diversity. Entitled "Crossing the Line," the activity situated students on one side of a line that they would cross if in agreement with a statement spoken by the moderator. Go to article

Path to Fulfillment Leads Away From Desire
By Peter Cook
Opinions Editor

I don’t feel fulfilled. I need to be fulfilled. I want to be fulfilled. I want to want. I want different friends. I want more friends. I want more CD’s. I want to be happier. I want a better guitar. I want to be better at playing the guitar. I want to be in a band. I want to write a book. I want people to read what I write. I want people to like what I write. Go to article

Student Groups Require Autonomy
By Jacob Ganz
Opinions Associate

Recently, this newspaper has come under fire for what some people are calling an irresponsible use of its position on campus. While some of the comments have been directed at the quality of the paper in general, the most frequently cited offense has been a few of the comments printed in the past two semesters’ joke issues. Go to article

Mopper Facetiously Scats on Capitalism
By Julius Mopper
Staff Writer

Back in high school, I was a mediocre debater, as strange at that sounds. Nonetheless, I managed to learn a thing or three about what a quality opinion entails. At its heart there lies a value. Every round, after a few introductory comments, the debator bluntly stated, "My value for this debate is _________." Which is OK, because without some ideal at its core, the only justification for an opinion is "Just Because." Go to article

McCain Campaign Rife with Hypocrisy
By Cody Hunt
Contributing Writer

Hypocrisy is just one of those things you come to expect from American politics today. There seems to be a growing interest in Native American affairs around campus lately and it got me thinking. As far as hypocrisy, I can’t think of a better example that illustrates the total disregard the US government has had for law, treaties, and human rights over the years. Go to article




Home | Arts & Features | Sports | Ed/Let | Archive | Information