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Corey Jacobson: Banning laptops does not ban boredom


		Corey Jacobson: Banning laptops does not ban boredom

GW Hatchet, George Washington University, DC

2 days ago by Corey Jacobson

While it is certainly disheartening for anyone in public speaking to see the audience's attention focused elsewhere, the demonization of laptops in the classroom by some educators is as misinformed as it is misapplied.

Don't Hate On Tucker Too Much

News-Letter, Johns Hopkins University, MD

-238 minutes ago by Mac Schwerin

At the end of the day, we have to wonder whether Max is actually doing more harm than the edgy comedian with an obvious, marketable shtick. Could the efforts of the protesters have been channeled into more effective avenues?

Obama vs. the Honduran Constitution

News-Letter, Johns Hopkins University, MD

-58 minutes ago by Neil Albstein

You have enough on your plate trying to understand them. You clearly do not understand the problems of other nations. Please stop trying to fix them, while we still have some allies left.

Editorial: In Defense of Academic Freedom

Quindecim, Goucher College, MD

20 hours ago by Quindecim Editors

The administration’s decision to prevent Josh Ruebner and Rabbi Brian Walt from participating in dialogue on human rights in Gaza and the West Bank is troubling. There is no doubt that what we are witnessing is a classic struggle for academic freedom, a classic struggle between students and an administration.

The importance of discerning marriage

Mountain Echo, Mount Saint Mary's College, MD

1 day ago

Andrew Wojtek was right to point out in his column last week that marriage is not a contract to be entered into lightly-fools rush in, after all. But it is unreasonable to assume that students carefully discerning the call to marriage or preparing for it are foolish.

Yes, I'm young and yes, I do.

Mountain Echo, Mount Saint Mary's College, MD

1 day ago

In November 4th's publication of The Mountain Echo, Forum Editor Andrew Wojtek wrote an article lamenting and criticizing the prospect of young people getting married. As a recently engaged young male, I know that I am among the minority, by a long shot, and don't pretend to be anything but.

Dobb's resignation causes confusion for some, elation for others

The Greyhound, Loyola College, MD

2 days ago by Julia Seibolt

Wednesday night, to the shock of both the journalism world and viewers worldwide, CNN's Lou Dobbs announced on his program that he would be resigning effective immediately at the end of his show. Dobbs said, "I'm the last of the original anchors on CNN and I'm proud to have had the privilege of helping to build the first news network.

The Bottom Line: College -- The Society of Affirmation

The Greyhound, Loyola College, MD

2 days ago by Jerard Fagerberg

The poet Anis Mojgani has said, "Your mouth is a sign of how sacred your life actually is."

I find these words rolling around sarcastically in my head as I sit, near-collapse and rich with morning breath, in my 11a.m. while some girl in a distant corner of the room rambles on, barely teetering on the edge of meaning.

Tuning in with Turner: Confessions of a Gleek...

The Greyhound, Loyola College, MD

2 days ago by Anne Marie Turner

What do you get when you add biting humor, politically incorrect comments, and musical gems from every genre? 

The answer is Glee, the freshman comedy that could on Fox.

For everyone living under a rock here, Glee is about cool kids and losers singing together in Glee club while dealing with the horrors of high school.

Letter to the Editor: Growing together is sometimes better

Mountain Echo, Mount Saint Mary's College, MD

3 days ago

As a recently engaged-to-be-married student, I felt the need to respond to Mr. Wojtek's editorial last week entitled, "'`I do' think it's too soon". Mr. Wojtek several times in his article commented that getting engaged so young may be cheating oneself out of life experience and how such a large commitment threatens to stunt personal growth and independence.

Peter Konwerski: Surviving on food stamps

GW Hatchet, George Washington University, DC

3 days ago by Peter Konwerski

The concept sounded simple enough: eat for a week on a budget of $28.75, the rate set for an individual on food stamps.

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