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Thursday, November 17th, 2011, 12:01 am in Opinion

Iran’s nuclear program should not be met with military aggression
I read a very disturbing political column about Iran’s nuclear program in The Maine Campus on Nov. 10.
As the article was written by a fourth-year political science …


Monday, November 14th, 2011, 12:21 am in Opinion

Hardcore Roar mistreats metal
As a University of Maine alumnus, former writer and subject of various articles in The Maine Campus on metal and hardcore, I have been following the paper’s Hardcore Roar column with increasing frustration.
I …


Wednesday, November 2nd, 2011, 8:54 pm in Opinion

All the colors of wind power should be presented at panels, not just one
Had the E2Tech event offered panelists with opposing views in addition to pro-wind supporters, the listeners at the event would have had a …


Wednesday, October 26th, 2011, 10:16 pm in Opinion

Attack on Bible saddens heart
I read an opinion column in The Maine Campus on Oct. 24 (“Out, Out: Marriage inequality abounds, astounds”) that I found quite moving.
As with all literature that leaves an impact on the …


Wednesday, October 19th, 2011, 10:42 pm in Opinion

I was very upset after reading the editorial published in the Monday edition of The Maine Campus.
In it, it was stated that “The IFC doesn’t want Alpha Delta to join its ranks simply because doing so …


Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010, 9:38 pm in Opinion

Meal plan issues continue
Several articles and op-eds have been written regarding the unfairness of meal plans. As far as I know, one unfair aspect has been overlooked until now. The Hungry Bear plan, the Gold Bear …


Monday, April 26th, 2010, 1:22 am in Opinion

RE: Cultivating ‘higher’ education
I have been associated with the University of Maine since my graduation in 1985. Wherever I travel and talk to people about UMaine, the “stoner” reputation is something I never hear. The …


Thursday, April 22nd, 2010, 2:38 am in Opinion

U.S. must retain nuclear arsenal or risk appearing weak
Laila Sholtz-Ames, the author of “Obama’s nuclear stance is on-target for world peace,” (April 12) expresses her agreement with Obama’s recent decision to abide by the Nuclear Non-proliferation …


Thursday, April 22nd, 2010, 2:38 am in Opinion

RE: Just don’t have sex, and unleash the greatness that is within you
Sex is not only perfectly healthy, gratifying and necessary, it’s also a human instinct. Will not eating, drinking and sleeping also help you “generate …


Monday, April 19th, 2010, 1:04 am in Opinion

RE: Food Review: KFC Double Down: Delicious, disgusting
LOL. “The Double Down is not recommended for routine consumption …”
Thank you for risking your life in order to get firsthand experience with this subject. I recommend you …