Brian Bushway Staff Writer It is time for a new perspective to take hold across the United States. Friday nights for those under the legal drinking age should no longer be thought of as the time to participate in wild drunken debauchery, but rather the time to act in civil disobedience. With every sip of a beer and swallow of a daiquiri, those of voting age should take refuge … [Read more...] about Adulthood and drinking should start at 19
Perspectives
Why I’m voting for…
George W. Bush Scott WithycombePerspectives Assistant Anyone who rationally considers the most important issues in the election — the economy and national security —instantly realizes that President Bush should be re-elected. Bush took office just as the tech-market bubble was about to burst and shortly before the attacks of Sept.11, 2001, struck a crippling blow to the United … [Read more...] about Why I’m voting for…
Doing away with crazy kamikaze kiddies
Daniel JohnsonArt Editor I really don’t remember much of my youth. But no matter how bad I was I sincerely doubt that I could have been worse than today’s youth. They are annoying, bratty, obnoxious little hooligans. And someone needs to take responsibility for these aberrations. I was in 7-Eleven, minding my own business, purchasing a cool beverage when a herd of children … [Read more...] about Doing away with crazy kamikaze kiddies
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James RiswickAssociate Editor A lot has changed in the century of movies and the half century of television. Yesterday’s on-screen restrictions on language, violence and sex seem laughable today. There’s no more need for married couples to sleep in separate beds; however, the conservative undertones that created those restrictions are still very much alive in the 21st … [Read more...] about This column has been rated R by the MPAA
‘Apprentice’ sequel should be fired
Sarah PyeEditor in Chief As editor in chief, I continually strive to make sure the Graphic brings you the most up-to-date information on the serious issues that face our society. In this vein, I thought it was my duty to write an editorial about one of our most pressing social matters. That’s right, I’m talking about “The Apprentice.” Specifically, I think it is high time for … [Read more...] about ‘Apprentice’ sequel should be fired