Draft opponents miss the point
By Staff Reports | October 6, 2004The cloud of dread that’s been hanging over me for several months finally lifted Oct. 4 when I read Nathan Carleton’s column: “Return of the Draft.
The cloud of dread that’s been hanging over me for several months finally lifted Oct. 4 when I read Nathan Carleton’s column: “Return of the Draft.
Although it would be rude to assume that Matthew Rich is a typical, ignorant, wealthy white boy after reading his Oct.
The election is fast approaching and as a decidedly decided voter, the phenomenon of the “undecided voter” is an enigma to me.
On Thursday night, Sen. John Kerry had the opportunity to speak to 55 million Americans and demonstrate his fitness to be commander-in-chief. He accomplished this task in remarkable fashion.
I am appalled that The Chronicle wouldpublish an editorial of misinformation like the Sept. 30 column entitled “Back to Reality” by Amelia Herbert.
Although I commend The Chronicle for supporting the maintenance of substance-free housing on East, the suggestion to create substance-free halls within multiple dorms will not solve the obstacles...
Stefan Dolgert’s excellent column, “Mr. Brodhead, tear down the wall,” brings up a very important but neglected issue at Duke—graduate employee unionization.
Beware The Simple Answer. That should be the slogan for this campaign.
Political correctness is not about sensitivity or friendliness. Persons extending political correctness are often masking their own fear or cultural prejudice.
In response to the Sept.
The Duke Bike Advocates would like to thank the members of the Duke community who supported our activities last week.
Sept. 27 The Chronicle printed a picture of American Civil Liberties Union members bridge-painting for Civil Liberties Week along with an article for Coming Out Week.
In his Sept. 24 column Yoni Riemer attributes to me, and my PPS 55 class, the claim that “votes don’t matter.
As a former resident of Brown Dormitory, I felt that The Chronicle’s article “Alcohol flows in Brown dorm” portrayed Brown in an negative light.
At around 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, Sept.
I am dismayed to see the opinion expressed by The Chronicle in regards to cycling. Cycling should be a priority for the Duke.
We are writing this letter because we care about the future of the Duke Coffeehouse.
Craig Grabowski’s Sept. 17 letter was infused with so many non-sensical insuations, above and beyond whining about the local rag, I had to comment.
The concept of terrorism is being brandished like a weapon. It denounces and isolates—labeling with connotations of horror and unspeakable barbarism.
Fittingly tucked behind East Campus in the most unassuming of locations, the Duke Coffeehouse’s place on campus is not only one that offers an alternative and unique option to greek life but...