Welcome to U-M!Letter from the Editorin OpinionSo you've finally graduated from high school. The commencement music has faded, the last autograph has been crammed into your yearbook, and everyone's looking forward to the "last summer of freedom." That's what we all say when faced with another step into adulthood, as if adulthood is defined only by a series of unasked for responsibilities heaved onto our unwilling shoulders.… |
A Conservative Word of CautionHow to Be Conservative on U-M CampusBy: Jonathan Slemrod in FeaturesIT IS EASY to feel threatened on a seemingly liberal campus if you are a conservative or libertarian. After all, even our official student newspaper, the Michigan Daily, rarely shows both sides of a debate, instead copying-and-pasting the talking points of the Democratic Party directly onto their editorial page.… Finding Your Political AffiliationBy: Lindsey Dodge in FeaturesCOLLEGE IS HYPED up as the most fun, the most challenging, the most transforming time in ones' life. Yet all this really means is that once college hits, people are for the first time living like liberals, or in our case the Bush administration: No real accountability and money to burn.… |