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One final editor’s note

I started off my term talking about the questionable future of print journalism. My position on the issue (that journalism will thrive, but in a different form) stands. But I think it’s for different reasons.

   3/18/2010 - 11:02 PM    1 comment

From Different Perspectives

Micah Rumsey
Students urged to consider other spring break options

With only a few more exams, papers and lectures standing in the way, a well-deserved break is just around the corner. College students around the country will soon be packing their bags and migrating to warmer climates for a week of sun, sand and a lot of alcohol.

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3/17/2010 - 10:09 PM    Post your comment
University warns against Mexico spring break travel
New York swine flu cases occur after trips to Mexico
Senior reflects on ups, downs of ISS experience

As a senior in my final semester, it is only natural to reflect on the experiences that have defined the last four years of my life. I have had the privilege to be very involved on campus, learn from an exceptional faculty and build relationships that I hope will last a lifetime. My time at the University has helped shape my view of the world and how I plan on approaching it.

3/18/2010 - 10:50 PM    Post your comment
Ashley Abramowicz
Ladies, wear your ‘no pants’ with pride

My name is Ashley Abramowicz and I don’t wear pants.

Don’t worry, I do. But not according to UIUCNoPants.com, a blog created to reveal the humor of a growing trend on our campus: leggings.

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3/17/2010 - 10:12 PM    Post your comment
Tips to stay out of hot legal water over spring break

It is that time of year again when college students seek warmer climates. There are at least four S-words to describe the purpose of spring break in no particular order of priority: Sun, Sand, Sex and Surf. We at Student Legal Service would like to add one more S-word ... SAFETY. Most students have a great time wherever they go, but every year we learn about tragedies, emergencies and injuries suffered by spring breakers. A few commonsense precautions can prevent most problems.

3/18/2010 - 10:55 PM    Post your comment

Letters to the Editor & Guest Columns

Letters to the Editor
SORF salary mix up

The March 9 publication of the salary guide was a great idea. However, I was miffed to see that my salary was listed as more than twice the amount I was actually paid.

   3/9/2010 - 11:47 PM    1 comment
Letters to the Editor
Faces in the media must match population

In this small community of Champaign-Urbana, there are already six long term care facilities, but very rarely can I find news dealing with aging. There has been too little coverage, and even a negative portrayal in media on aging.

   3/3/2010 - 11:08 PM    Post your comment
Letters to the Editor
Campus parking a pain for students, visitors

After two and a half years on campus and multiple parking tickets reminding me so, I have reached the point where I can no longer stand the parking available on our campus.

   3/3/2010 - 11:05 PM    3 comments
Letters to the Editor
Rising costs hurt higher education

Rising costs at the University of Illinois are making a quality education unattainable for many prospective and current students.

   3/3/2010 - 5:28 PM    Post your comment

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