Guest Columns

Opinion

Op/ed: Don Myers made AU a better place

By Joe Ste.Marie | January 9

Joe Ste.Marie describes Don Myers’ great contributions to the University, including making AU financially stable, and his personal interactions with the Chief Financial Officer before his recent death.

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Opinion

Op/ed: Associate Dean Margaret Weekes will be missed by SPA students

By Phil Cardarella | November 26

SPA graduate student Phil Cardarella speaks to why SPA students will miss SPA Associate Dean Maragaret Weekes.

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Opinion

Op/ed: Bring a student lounge to MGC

By Katlyn Hirokawa | November 20

Quick Take columnist Katlyn Hirowaka argues that a student lounge is the perfect fit to replace SOC on the third floor of MGC.

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Opinion

Narrow-mindedness won’t solve any problems in the Middle East

By Zachary Blaifeder | November 15

Sophomore Zachary Blaifeder responds in an op/ed about how Palestinians and Israelis should work together to build peace in the Middle East.

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Opinion

Op/Ed: A response on abortion from the Jewish community

November 15

Members of the Jewish community at AU address Andy Wallin’s column on the anti-abortion debate.

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Opinion

Op/Ed: Promoting reproductive justice at AU

By Elana Kessler , Dakota David and Amanda Gould | November 15

AU Students for Choice respond to Andy Wallin’s column last week on the anti-abortion movement.

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Opinion

Op/ed: SG Undergraduate Senate needs more women

By Bryan Paz | November 11

Bryan Paz, a current Senate member, wants more women to apply for Senate positions.

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Opinion

Op/ed: Faulty education? You mean propaganda

By Hank Pin | November 6

Senior Hank Pin questions columnist Andy Wallin’s conclusions in his last column about education in the Middle East.

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Opinion

Op/Ed: The real reason behind the shutdown

By Ryan Stanley | October 16

Ryan Stanley explains how the Antideficiency Act of 1884 is behind the government shutdown.

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Opinion

A step forward for the Federal Reserve

By Jack Bevacqua | October 14

President Barack Obama’s appointment of Janet Yellen to the Federal Reserve Chair last Wednesday was significant for reasons beyond its historic implications.

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Opinion

Fossil Free AU pledges to sustain movement towards divestment

By Kate Brunette | September 30

The campus group Fossil Free AU outlines their plan to create a fossil fuel free University within the next five year.

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Opinion

Op/ed: Israel, US develop cutting-edge technology together

By Jordan Miller | September 25

The U.S.-Israel relationship has been a catalyst for many recent inventions, which is why the U.S. must maintain this relationship.

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Opinion

Be a whistleblower, avoid NSA visit to AU campus

September 20

Professor Jeffrey Bachman, Ph.D., details the upcoming NSA event on campus and explains why students should not attend.

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Opinion

Don't bomb Syria

By Dave Sweet | September 9

Dave Sweet discusses many reasons why the U.S. should not instigate war with Syria.

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Opinion

King’s call for community is still left unanswered

By Kyle Graczyk | September 3

Sophomore Kyle Graczyk comments on how implicit racism is still present in America, and how Martin Luther King Jr.’s original call for local community could help solve the problem.

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