Category: Viewpoint

Reject Business Mindset to Avoid Crisis

By Brian Harbour | Mar 19 2010

Far too many have lost sight of the real purpose of business, which is to provide goods and services with consistent high quality, efficiency and mutual benefit for involved parties.

Living on the Edge: SAC's Funding Gamble

By Adam Talbot | Mar 19 2010

SAC is holding student activities hostage in an attempt to preserve its unaccountable way of doing business.

Health Care a Moral Imperative

By Sam Schneider | Mar 05 2010

In the 21st century, health care is essential to ensuring the unalienable rights laid out by our founding fathers.

Drawing the Short Straw: Embracing Differences

By Bethany Imondi | Mar 02 2010

I used to see my height as a handicap, but over the years I have grown to accept it. My stature does not define me.

Open Safety Discussion to Outside Input

By Joseph Graumann | Mar 02 2010

Walter Schubert’s letters show that the LGBTQ community — and the greater national community — knows what happens at Georgetown.

Global Memory a Tool for Progress

By Michael Ang | Feb 26 2010

Because they transcend ethnic and national boundaries, universal memories have the potential to become the cultural foundations for a global human rights political paradigm by unbinding memory from the uncompromising structures of the nation.

Obama Inaction Threatens Friendship with Japan

By Reece Scott | Feb 26 2010

The ball is in Obama’s court to make the case to the Japanese people that a strong cooperative alliance is necessary between the United States and Japan.

GUSA: Advise Rather Than Enforce

By Harrison Holcomb | Feb 26 2010

While it is both misguided and counterproductive for GUSA to attempt to coerce the advisory boards into specific policy changes, I applaud GUSA’s efforts to act as an advocate for student interests.

Everything in Moderation

By Saum Ayria | Feb 23 2010

It is critical that Obama strike a balance between cost-cutting and stimulus measures in order to assure maximum future economic growth and keep his re-election hopes alive.

Student Employment at Risk in Jobs Bill

By Bethany Imondi | Feb 23 2010

The exclusion of work-study funding from the Senate's jobs bill runs counter to its larger goal of reducing the nation’s dismal unemployment rate.