Regarding the April 11 article "University plans to amend alcohol policy for 2007-08" First of all, I think it is important to say that all students did have a say in this policy change. All students had the chance to complete a survey in which this policy was addressed, and SA President Matt Worthington challenged us more than once, that if we ... [Read More…]

Regarding the April 11 article "University plans to amend alcohol policy for 2007-08" I fully support the university's decision to change the policy, and I'm really saddened by the ignorance out there about this issue. Every news source that has reported on this story has had an influx of comments from readers, most of which are painful for me to ... [Read More…]

Regarding the Feb. 29 editorial, "Alcohol policy infringes on student rights". After reading your Friday editorial espousing student action against a part of the university's code of conduct, which apparently you perceive to be an infringement on student rights, I found myself wondering: 1. Why, with so much injustice in the world and so many ... [Read More…]

Regarding the Feb. 29 editorial, "Alcohol policy infringes on student rights" Your editorial on Friday regarding the university's alcohol policy was troubling, and I would like to share a few thoughts. Starting with the title and throughout the article, the whole focus is on "me." The policy denies my rights, invades my privacy, limits my freedom ... [Read More…]

Regarding the Feb. 29 editorial, "Alcohol policy infringes on student rights" Quoting from Friday's editorial, "Also, 76 percent of surveyed students said they believed students could be responsible with alcohol use." I wonder what percentage of DUI convicts would have said the same? I wonder how many drunk drivers have killed people using that ... [Read More…]

My name is Tina Tamez, and I am one of the study abroad students here in Montevideo, Uruguay. Back when I decided I wanted to study abroad, I knew that it would be difficult since the cost was so high. Then in December, I received the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship. I wanted to take this opportunity to inform students about the ... [Read More…]

Regarding Chapel benefits Are students benefiting Chapel, or is Chapel benefiting students? Jesus asked a similar question about the religious laws concerning the Sabbath. He saw how the religious laws of the Pharisees were denying the people their basic needs and rights according to religious standards. He reminded the religious ... [Read More…]

Letter to the editor regarding ACU's iphone initiative. Apple's new iPhones allow students to be more "connected," but are iPhones the symbols we want to saturate and define our campus? ACU has had tremendous economical success over the last few years, apparently because of faithfulness to God. Our school is the third most successfully invested ... [Read More…]

In his recent column, "Dobson's refusal." Colter Hettich states that he cannot think of a reason to not vote, nor can he understand what he calls Dr. Dobson's "irresponsibility" in publicly announcing that decision. I believe I can shed some light on both questions. To the question of there being occasion to not vote, I believe Mr. Hettich is ... [Read More…]