Opinion


Inclement weather need not cancel classes in digital age

The Vanguard Vision

If Facebook is an accurate indication of public opinion, college students are just as likely to do a snow day dance as any fifth-grader. »

Students use Jefferson’s advice to dupe other students

This isn’t a political column, but it’s almost a political column. I think it’s pretty easy to tell in the first few lines if you are reading a political column, and to try to convince those of you that might have started reading, realized they were reading what was almost a political column, and turned the page, I promise that I won’t tell you\ what you should think. I will only tell you that you should think, and most importantly, that you should encourage other people to think instead of celebrating their ignorance and encouraging them to do so as well. »

Fear of immaturity poses threat to fundamentals of humor

It is often a taboo topic and I will begin by warning readers this commentary may make some uncomfortable. Yet I encourage this article to be read because flatulence is funny. »

High school grad reading levels a worrisome stat

A high school graduate stands on the stage, diploma in hand, a world of opportunity ahead. What is the biggest obstacle in the way? This graduate barely can read. »