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Hispanic boom shouldn't change anthem's language

The world has been in an uproar about the national anthem being translated into Spanish. I am very liberal when it comes to my political views; however, in regards to this topic, I must stand on the conservative side.



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Editorial: The damage done

The third time is the charm. Or is it three strikes and you're out? As Ohio University continues to deal with the implications of three separate incidents of data theft in the past month, students, faculty, staff and alumni of this university have been forced to take precautions to protect themselves from identity theft. Right now, the Social Security numbers, names and dates of birth of at least 137,000 alumni and 60,000 former and current students are somewhere in cyberspace or in the hands of a potential criminal.


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Editorial: Deal or no deal? Go Mobile prices need to go lower

The Ohio University administration announced last week that it has teamed with vendors Lenovo and Apple for its Go Mobile program, which will provide students the opportunity to purchase laptops at a discounted rate. Earlier this year we commended the university for pursuing this partnership with the hopes that OU could help students get a substantially better deal than if they tried to purchase the computers on their own. The terms of the deal are, however, a mixed bag.


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Editorial: A slippery slope

There ought to be a law. That seems to be the refrain any time someone sets off a trend of callousness or indecency in this country. So it goes in the case of the Rev. Fred Phelps, now infamous for leading demonstrations at U.S. military funerals in which he makes the claim that troop deaths in Iraq are punishment from God for America's tolerance of homosexuality.



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OU seeks to emphasize women's social roles

Ohio University will recognize the achievements of women around the world by hosting lectures, performances and workshops during the Year of the Woman, which kicks off this fall.


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NSA monitoring needs clear oversight

If President Bush wishes to hand out any more Medals of Freedom in his final years in office, I have a nominee in mind. Unlike the past recipients, who ironically were part of some of the biggest failures in the United States' modern history, this man deserves to win the highest civilian honor because his company took a stand in the name of freedom.


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Trustees reject faculty proposal

Ohio University Provost Kathy Krendl was faced with a decision to allow faculty to formally evaluate her and OU President Roderick McDavis, but the Board of Trustees made that decision for her.


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Editorial: Who judges whom?

Clearly, the powers that be at Ohio University just don't get it. Just days after faculty voted overwhelmingly ' 80 percent of votes cast '-


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New student health plan proposed

Ohio University's separate health insurance plans for domestic and international students might become one next year if OU's administration takes the recommendation of a representative from Student Health Services.


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OU colleges recruit 1st-year students

With college selection time coming for high school seniors, Ohio University is taking a proactive strategy to ensure a target number of admitted students actually enroll for Fall Quarter.


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Moms compete in skateboarding show

The debut of the women's division at this year's Wheels on Fire skateboarding competition attracted seven participants, many of whom share not only a passion for skating but also a job title: Mom.

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