Category: Arizona Daily Wildcat
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Athletes are celebrities, and as a society, we hold them to a different standard than other people. But what doesn’t make the headlines is much more interesting to me than what does. The headlines are always about the same things: some team makes the playoffs, a player gets an extra $5 million on his contract…
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Parking spaces are going extinct on campus. There are more than 50,000 people on campus trying to park, and unless they have a parking permit, it’ll be hell. When the new residence halls were built, they were built on two parking lots, therefore adding more students to the campus and taking away hundreds of parking…
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Rape is not an administrative issue; it’s a legal one. A new bill in Virginia would move on-campus felony crimes from college police departments to local police. Comparatively, in Tucson, if a crime like rape takes place on university property, the campus police head the investigation, according to a representative from the Adult Sexual Assault Unit…
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Graduate school is no longer a viable option for the majority of people. One of the first reasons to choose graduate school is for “greater economic security,” according to a presentation by Maria Teresa Velez, associate dean of the Graduate College. That’s not true. It’s expensive and no longer a guarantee for a good job.…
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18, you booze, you lose (Daughter) Teenagers make bad decisions. Drunken teenagers make worse ones. On weekends, the howls and grumblings of those under the legal drinking age can be heard on campuses nationwide. “It’s unfair, we’re adults, we’re responsible, we’re smart!” Then the next morning, those same people talk about blacking out like it’s…