Letters to the Editor; April 30, 2012
Your April 9 editorial suggests that the College’s policies related to underage drinking are impeding the cam- pus social scene and forcing students to leave the campus in search of “fun.” I find…
Letters to the Editor; April 16, 2012
When I attended Conn between 1973 and 1977 dorms were central to the students’ social experience; whether it was competing in intramural sporting events, planning campus-wide dances or hosting themed parties (with and…
Letters to the Editor
To the editor, I appreciate your opinions editor, Jerell Mays, sharing his thoughts on alumni giving in his piece “No Laz Left Behind: The Politics of Alumni Donations.” I would like to…
Letter to the Editor
The biggest problem facing school-sponsored events is their perceived lameness. Let’s face it: no one wants to go to a concert with five other audience members. This past Thursday, February 2, I was…
Letter to the Editor
A Web comment in response to Megan Reback’s “CC Dissent Sparks Debate on Campus” from November 14, 2011: Loving your coverage of this fascinating time in our social history. I’m really perplexed about…
Letter to the Editor 11/14/11
Upon reading Liakos’s article on the Science Leadership Program, I felt the need to correct him on a couple of things. First, the name of the program is not Science Leadership Program; it…
In Response to “Welcome to April”
To the College Voice: The April Fool’s edition that caricatured President Higdon’s height was both offensive and disrespectful—and need I say not funny at all. Making comments about someone’s appearance, whether under the…
In Response to “A Left Without A Right”
To the editor: It was with great disappointment that I read Sam Norcross’s piece “A Left Without A Right” (4/11/11). As the 2002 co-founder and Vice-Chairman of a vibrant, 200+ member Conn. College…
Advice from Shain Library Concerning the NY Times
Gentle readers, For those of you bummed out about being given an opportunity to purchase an online subscription to the New York Times as you click on your twenty first article in a…
Free Speech
As we approach spring break, I want to introduce myself and make you aware of resources that exist on campus for anyone who has been directly or indirectly affected by sexual assault, dating/domestic…
Free Speech
When my son was home for Christmas break we had an ongoing dialogue about American suburbia and its inhabitants’ chronic myopia about the real world. We put the obvious elephant on the table:…
Letter to the Editor
To the Editor: I have an idea for an article for the College Voice, which we read with interest when it arrives in the mail. My son is currently a junior at Conn, and…
In response to “On Defining the Issue”
On Thursday, September 2nd, 2010 I delivered my convocation speech. Shortly thereafter Lilah Raptopoulos, the Editor-in-Chief of The College Voice, wrote on Twitter: “The [sic] was the best SGA president speech I’ve seen…
In response to “Don’t Do That!”
To the Editor: I am writing this after reading Kiefer Roberts’ “Don’t Do That!” letter to Campus Safety in last week’s issue of The College Voice. He brought up giving citizens-arrest tickets to…
In response to “CollegiateLink: The Weakest Link”
To the Editor: Kudos to Adam Miller ’11’s article “CollegiateLink: The Weakest Link” (Opinions, September 28) for bringing this issue to the attention of the College Voice’s readership. The implementation of CollegiateLink has…
