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Column: Freshman programs make upperclassmen second-class
When I was younger, I would often dream of getting to do all of the things the ‘big kids' got to do. First it was stay up later,...
Opinion: Swearing off Saint Nick
I discovered something during winter break. I found an answer to a question that has plagued me all of my life. I found out, without a...
Chancellor Mills' Information for Life
College is a place for learning. You learn who you are, who you're going to be, how to survive on your own, what you're going to be when...
Editorial: Mayor controversy reveals lax city record-keeping
The questions raised by the City of Commerce's lawsuit against Mayor Quay Throgmorton are almost too numerous to count, but there is one...
Opinion: Retail food, clothing waste is sickening
I was talking to a friend about a food service job that she recently quit. I asked what the worst day of the week for her to work was....
Opinion: Surviving holiday break is no easy task
Here we go. We're now in the final stretch of the 2010 fall semester. Are all you little freshmen out there getting excited about your...
Opinion: Santa removal is pointless, PC overreaction
Did you know Santa Claus was a religious figure? I sure didn't, but that's why cheery old Saint Nick will not be making an appearance at...
Opinion: Dorm beds are unacceptable
Working as a reporter, in addition to staying on top of class work, is among the most stressful endurance tests I have ever had to face...
Opinion: Columns are meant to be satire
So, I can't endorse explicitly murdering hookers in an article? My bad. I didn't know. Those who read my articles probably know exactly...
Opinion: Commerce streets all need help, not just Lee
Recently, The East Texan received a letter to the editor in which the reader suggested that we write a column encouraging the City of...
Opinion: Relationships detract from college experience
Being committed to a relationship during your college career is like social suicide. A boyfriend/girlfriend relationship is a breeding...
Opinion: Choices for governor were no choice at all
This column was written well before the results of the 2010 gubernatorial race were published. But that doesn't really...
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