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Letter to the Editor- MacDonald deserves freedom of speech

This is a letter supporting Professor Kevin MacDonald from an“elitist Jew.” Although I consider Professor MacDonald’s views to bef–king idiotic, the man has the right to speak his mind — whether it offends people or not. There is a risk you take when granting any sort of free speech: people[Read More…]

Obama paints false picture, blames GOP

On Wednesday President Barack Obama called on his Democratic allies in the United States Senate to lead in the face of Republican obstinacy. “We’ll call [Republicans] out when they say they want to work with us, and we extend a hand and get a fist in return,” said Obama, according[Read More…]

Woods just wanted a little extra, that’s all

Do you people smell that? That’s the smell of a new semester emerging from the ashes of winter break. While the break was probably too short for most of you, I am actually somewhat excited about coming back. A new semester means new articles in the Daily 49er, and I’ve[Read More…]

Our View-Education repairs need to make sense

We’ve mentioned this countless times, the state’s higher education system should receive more money than the state’s prison system. We’re not revolutionaries, albeit some of us would like to think so. We just strive to make sense. You know, do what’s right, that kind of thing. Apparently, our governor is[Read More…]

Nigeria also to blame for Abdulmutallab bombing attempt

What did you know about Nigeria before Christmas Day last year? Its sleazy online scams that make it hard to buy, sell or send anything to Nigeria? Maybe, it’s the oil that bolsters the country’s economy while contributing heavily to the pumps at your local gas station? If options one[Read More…]

Letter to the editor-Dorms expensive at half the price

This letter is in response to the recent campuswide decision to force nonexempt freshmen into campus housing. Forcing incoming freshmen to live on campus is being shrouded and justified by a myriad of other reasons — like killing the commuter campus vibe — and helping college newbies make new friends,[Read More…]

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