Giuliani sets sights for 2008 presidential race
The following editorial appeared in The Dallas Morning News on Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2004.Monday night’s address was, we suspect, the first speech of Rudy Giuliani’s …
Usher, Jay Z, Outkast rack up at MTV’s VMAs
The biggest night in music happenedSunday in Miami as the annual Video Music Awards were held at the American Airlines Arena. What was advertised to …
ETSU employee disappointed from ad
Dear Editor,I feel it is my responsibility to say that the ad for Seminole Ridge Apartments in the most recent East Tennessean is, to say …
Softball stimulates intramural season
Comedian Brian Regan once said of softball: “They call it softball; makes it sound like it’s harmless. Have you ever taken a line shot to …
Unexpected censorship makes MTV mediocre
What has happened to television recently? Was anyone else surprised at how censored the MTV Video Music Awards were?Terror Squad’s performance of “Lean Back” was …
Hints for staying safe in parking lots
Parking lots can be dangerous places. Whether crooks are after your wallet, your car or your stereo system, it’s no secret that thefts often occur …
Out-of-state students learn local lingo
Exactly how fast is “right quick?” How much does someone know if all of his or her sentences begin and end with “I reckon?”How does …
Out-of-state students learn local lingo
Exactly how fast is “right quick?” How much does someone know if all of his or her sentences begin and end with “I reckon?”How does …
SAT test fails to predict potential
They’re trying to reform the SAT again, which is like trying to turn a pit bull into a toy poodle. What they ought to do …
Iraq Resolution still causing problems for Bush
We’ve heard quite a bit about John Kerry’s inconsistency dealingwith many issues. The Bush campaign even has a page listing37 supposed “flip-flops” on Kerry’s part. …