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by The Daily Campus Ed Board

This is just too bizarre to be true. The situation we're talking about is the one currently surrounding Andrew Meyer, a 21-year-old telecommunications major at the University of Florida who was tasered by police at a Sept. 17 John Kerry speech on campus. (8) comments

by William M. Finnin, Jr., Th. D., Contributing Writer

It's time to dust off an old discussion. If we learn anything from the President's Task Force on Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention, it's that talk about alcohol on campus is nothing new. As Richard Ware, vice chair of the SMU Board of Trustees, has remarked on many occasions to many audiences, "If we didn't have alcohol problems on campus, we wouldn't have anything to talk about in the Trustees Student Affairs Committee!" And so it goes. (2) comments

by Matt Villanueva, matthewvillanueva@gmail.com

Ahh…I let it happen again. It really is my fault. Now I will be walking around deformed and hideous for a solid three weeks, all because I crumble like a wounded giraffe when it comes to being assertive. So, here's the story: I hopped out of my car with high hopes that this experience would be different than the last 20, but as I pulled the Pro-Cuts door open and let the Spanish music spill out, I realized that I was doomed like those who had braved the chair before me. (0) comments

"I'm gonna build a fantastic Freedom Institute … an institute that really, you know, just kind of imparts knowledge and deals with big issues." In "Dead Certain: The Presidency of George W. Bush" by Robert Draper John Wesley, the founder of the Methodist Church, was the most influential advocate against slavery in the 18th century. (1) comment