TCU Daily Skiff

Friday, January 18, 2002

Reflect
Holiday time for remembrance

Only a week after classes started, students, faculty and staff will get a day off. For most college students, this will be a day to sleep in and extend the weekend as long as possible. However, it’s important to remember the reason for the holiday and the man behind it.
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Opinions from around the country

When students come to the University of Oregon to study, they are expecting to receive an education that will prepare them for their careers and enrich their lives. To help with this effort, the University has set up several language requirements aimed at teaching different cultures, including languages, to produce well-rounded students.
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Anger should be expressed through words not violence
No excuse for law school shootings
By Jordan Blum
Opinion Editor

A professor said in class this week that statistical demographics indicate that in the next 10 years it is projected there will be more lawyers than people in America.
She was joking, but the statistics really do indicate something very close to this apparently ludicrous comment.
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Child-like appearance pays off
By Bethany McCormack
Copy Desk Chief

I’ve always hated being told that I look young for my age. Not long ago, I was slightly offended when the Domino’s pizza guy couldn’t believe that I was in college.
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