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Local official an enemy of students?

By Royal Purple staff

Do you ever find yourself searching for parking, looking for decent off-campus housing or crossing Main Street between Prairie and Prince?

If so, there's an enemy in our midst. It's not campus administration or even law enforcement.

Attacks a 'dangerous habit'

By Victoria Vlisides

Barack Obama is not America's salvation. That being said, neither is John McCain.

Undecided voters: filter through the noise

By John Hauck

This year's presidential election is an enigma for undecided voters like myself. On one hand sits McCain's military service, his ability to reach bipartisan solutions and his years of senatorial experience, and on the other sits Obama's disapproval of lobbyists, his respectable vice presidential candidate and his charisma and charm.

We can all learn from the perseverence of Robinson

By Joe LaBarbera

The 1972 World Series went seven games. Six of those games were decided by one run or less. It was an exciting series. Perhaps the most significant event of the '72 Series happened before game two, 36 years ago today. Jackie Robinson threw out the ceremonial first pitch. It was October 15, 1972.

Turkey on the loose

By Jeremy Pink

As if she knew Thanksgiving is a month away and is making a last minute campaign to save her kind, a female turkey has been frequenting campus, coming in close contact with students

Bicycles cheaper, more economical than gas-powered scooters

By Letter to the editor

Sure, I scootered unforgettably through the lush south of France. But back home here, our friend the bicycle wins the day. It's economical. It's reliable. It's surely and easily healthy (also "green" if you care). It parks anywhere, stores well-and can be carried by a car.

Attack politics keep voters sidetracked; not facing important issues

By Letter to the editor

Last week, an article was printed asking readers not to be fooled by the GOPs 'terrorist accusations' of Barak Obama. To which I wholeheartedly agree.

Current problems due to direction chosen by past community leaders

By Letter to the editor

Do not expect the city to jump to conclusions in providing more safety at crossings on Main Street. The students in the University have elected to attend our facility, many honor students and others seeking a good education. However, it is hard for many of you to obey the rules that protect your safety.

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