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Opinion pieces, columns, and staff editorials

Help save all women’s college in New Jersey

Dear Alumnae and Friends of Douglass College, We want to make you aware that President McCormick will be presenting his recommendations at a press conference…

New Public Safety Director brings hope

In the fall The Weekly printed an editorial listing concerns about the Office of Public Safety. Since then break-ins on campus have dropped, the keycard…

Letters from abroad

I watch a lot of television here. I can't help it. I have a television in my room. There are only five channels, but still,…

Perilous Years For Girls

Elizabeth F. Clayton Last week, my editor and I sat around the office trying to come up with a name for this column. She was…

Meal plans fail to meet students’ needs

Food. It's pretty important. Everyone needs it to survive, but students in particular need it to maintain working energy and to successfully process information. Students…

Inspirational tale about CPR is wake up call

Nothing shouts "inspirational piece" like people helping each other escape life-threatening situations. Just ask New York residents Kevin Stephan and Penny Brown. Seven years ago,…

Black history month becomes obsolete

Last month the San Francisco Chronicle exposed the ineffectiveness of Black History Month. The article pointed out that when a picture of Frederick Douglass was…