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Tuesday,
November 13, 2001
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Speak
Up
Show students care by voting
A common complaint around campus is that TCU students are apathetic.
They dont get involved, dont take a stand on issues
and just dont care.
It is easy to see why students are accused of apathy. When the Student
Government Association provided students an opportunity to give
feedback to the organization on Constituency Day in October with
an online survey, only 410 residential students and 171 commuter
students responded.
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Some
issues have long lives
by John Araujo
Skiff Staff
Presented below
is a multitude of meanderings presented for your mental manipulation.
Enjoy!
2000 Election
It was one year ago last week that the 2000 Presidential Election
ended in a virtual tie. You can bet that Florida will do its very
best to ensure that they are not in the public eye like that ever
again (and they thought the Elián Gonzalez thing was bad).
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Generation
gap is worse
This is not the first time the nation has been
at war
Emily Dupuis is a columnist for The Bona
Venture at St. Bonaventure University.
The college-age
generation is getting a bad rap.
Writers from older generations survivors of the Great Depression,
World War II and the Vietnam conflict have deemed the late-teen
to early-adult age bracket unpatriotic and even ungrateful for the
sacrifices of those before.
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Anorexic
sites merit censorship
Laura Parcells is a
columnist for the Cavalier Daily at Univ. of Virginia
No one ever
claimed that the Internet wouldnt cause problems. A dangerous
new trend has begun to emerge on the World Wide Web: An estimated
400 Web sites have materialized that proclaim themselves to be pro-Ana
pro-anorexia.
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