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The Litter Box

Group papers make me want to retch my pancreas into a bag. What happened to the days of giving a two-week notice or agreeing to stay at your job until a replacement could be found for your position?  Be sure to list "selfish," and "immature," on all future resumes. Ok… why, why, why? WHY? WHY? [...]

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Shuttle system only important for a selective few students

Dear Editor,      I think that the shuttle system at GCSU definitely has its strong points and is a great service offered to the students, especially those living in Bobcat Village and students who park their cars at the Irwin Street Parking Lot.      However, sometimes I feel like it is faster for me to [...]

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Responsibility and age are not mutually exclusive

Dear Editor,      In regards to the remarks of the president of the ARF about a student’s inability to adopt a pet because of their “erratic” lifestyle, this is just not the case. It is true that some college students should not take on the responsibility due to financial strain, especially at this point in [...]

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Students should call shots

Dear Editor,        I would like to commend the efforts of The Colonnade to bring the issue of historic district zoning to the readers.  I am not a frequent reader, but an article by Will Thompson, entitled “Students’ actions speak louder than words,” about how quick students are to complain about what is going on [...]

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Oil and ideology lead to a ‘war’ in name only

    Are we at war?     After all, the toppling of Saddam’s regime was over very quickly. Afterwards, the re-invasion of Iraq was no longer a conflict between nations or even well-defined factions.     This “war” is ideological, a war against an abstract noun. So abstract, in fact, this “war” serves as justification for whatever [...]

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Bush shows his ‘manliness’ with Iraq War

    This past weekend, I received the privilege of meeting one of the manliest men to grace the face of this earth.  His name is George Ouzounian, but he is more well known by his pen name, Maddox.               Maddox is an internet celebrity, maintaining and writing for his Web site in which [...]

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