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Seligman should resign

I won’t give another cent as long as Seligman remains president. Read More

Some simple answers for Seligman

On the question of Jaeger, there are some simple answers, President Seligman. As you somewhat already agree — or at least agree with the man himself — T. Florian Jaeger should not be teaching here anytime soon. This is best for all parties. It is best for the students, those in his classes and in […]

Trigger warning

My problem lies with more subtle disagreement, which people on Leftbook prefer to leave out of the discussion. Read More

Breaking down Seligman’s bad arguments

I may not be as accomplished a legal scholar as Joel Seligman is, but I have been a competitive debater for 10 years and led the Debate Union as its president for two years — so trust me, I know how to call out a bad argument when I see one. Read More

Open letter: Students, we are here for you

We are available to listen to your concerns and, if you wish, to advocate for your concerns to be addressed. Read More

Looking back — and forward — on our success

At the Campus Times’ general interest meeting on Sept. 3, looking on from the sidelines as our section editors chatted with prospective writers and photographers, I think I felt more proud of our paper and how far it has grown over the years than ever before. I didn’t have to say a word. Our editors […]

Dining delivers

It’s sometimes hard to know whether a University proposal will live up to the hype. Fortunately, Dining Services’ plans for revamping eateries around campus have panned out. The Engineering Quad now has healthy and fresh food options via OptiKale and a separate — and much needed — venue for caffeine needs via Peet’s. The terrifyingly […]

First year or freshman?

Many students are confused or annoyed by the University's new change in lingo when it comes to the term "first-year," formerly known as "freshman." This change has students asking many questions on the topic: Why has this change occurred, who it is aimed at, and does this change actually improve a first-year's experience here . […]

Advising the advisors

It’s day (insert number here) of orientation, and I’m inspecting the other first-years as we sit in a group meeting with our pre-major advisor, who was apparently assigned to us semi-randomly. The kid at the other side of the table has a notebook, his freshman handbook, and a bright red collared shirt that says, “I’ve […]

Getting beyond the boilerplate

Is a little humanity in these emails too much to ask? Read More