By Sarah Carlson, Copy Editor I Am The Enemy "We've been on the run, driving in the sun, looking out for No. 1, California here we come, right back where we started from." As I tried to adjust my mind away from fall break and the extra hour of sleep back into the rush of assignments and responsibilities, one thing got me through the harsh ... [Read More…]
Archives for November 2004
Students, faculty discuss issues: Chapel forum, debate begin discussion about election, voting
By Sarah Carlson, Copy Editor About two-thirds of the students at the Chapel forum Monday night in Cullen Auditorium raised their hands indicating they had already voted or were planning to vote in the presidential election. Later they heard different viewpoints on politics and why Christians should be involved, as well as philosophical stances on ... [Read More…]
University Church of Christ initiates $4 million building expansion
By Mallory Sherwood, Staff Writer Children with toy spades and shovels broke ground Oct. 24 at University Church of Christ to celebrate the beginning of a $4 million renovation and new activity center project expected to be completed by December 2005. The ceremony was simple and focused on the children because the project is intended for them, ... [Read More…]
Victory leans toward Bush: Bush leads Electoral votes, key battleground states
By Jonathan Smith, Editor in Chief With several key battleground states still up for grabs, President George W. Bush led in projected Electoral College votes 249 to Sen. John Kerry's, D-Mass., 242. Wisconsin, Ohio, Iowa, Nevada and New Mexico remained undetermined at 2 a.m. Wednesday. The election could come down to which way Ohio votes and which ... [Read More…]
Controversial quote misunderstood
Re: The Optimist, Oct. 27 Letter "Republican offended by quote" from Jeremy Pond I'm writing to clarify the controversy that has arisen concerning my alleged remarks in the Oct. 20th Optimist issue regarding the political parties and Christianity. Specifically, I'm addressing Mr. Jeremy Pond and his admonishing editorial. I'll say it as plainly ... [Read More…]
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