Summer lovin' happens so SLO

Janice Edman When I was 15, I bought the single for “Baby One More Time” by Britney Spears – and it’s taken me seven years to admit it. Her B-side song was entitled “Autumn Goodbye,” a deeply profound ballad about…

Don't be a victim: know the date rape drug facts now

You wake up after a hard night of partying at your favorite bar or a friend’s party. You remember drinking a lot, but the rest of the night is pretty much a blur. You feel hung over, but it is…

The Sirens of Summer

Daniel Gingras As summer draws closer, the distractions men face are multiplying. The mind of Joe math major contemplates a triple integral, but suddenly goes blank. A staring engineer mistakenly draws a squiggly line and dribbles saliva on his signature…

'Justice for All' a good display of free speech

I applaud the “Justice for All” displays at the University Union and on Dexter Lawn. I am pro-choice, and “Justice for All” won’t change that, but they are pursuing their cause in the right manner. By humanizing embryonic life, they…

Mothers are not baby factories, give them rights

There has been a lot of discussion on Dexter Lawn and in the University Union the last several days. Some of it good, some of it bad, and some of it clearly not well thought out. Today, I heard something…

Palestinians can't bomb their way to peace, but others can

When I opened the paper last Tuesday I couldn’t believe my eyes: The headline to Brian Eller’s column read “You can’t bomb your way to peace.” I nearly had a heart attack. Was the conservative columnist advocating non-violence? Had he…

Free speech is democracy at work

Tyler Middlestadt It seems like this quarter, more than most, students have been inundated with ideologies about what to believe and why, where to find the facts to support the argument and the consequences of complacency. Part of me can…

Why you can't equivocate Israel with Nazism

I’d like to discuss an opinion Humza Chowdhry expressed in the Mustang Daily on May 18. I suppose that, although I don’t agree with it, he does have the right to express it. It is unfortunate that his leadership only…

Conservatives display hypocrisy on Dexter Lawn

Conservatives display hypocrisy on Dexter Lawn So why can you display two-story-tall graphic pictures of aborted fetuses all over campus, but a small flier stuck on a wooden stake showing a little side boob draws the ire of the conservative…

Education, not graphic posters, will stop abortion

The images placed on Dexter are supposed to keep women from having an abortion. Well, I stared at the images for a long time, but during that whole time, not once, did any of those images communicate how one could…

Msutang Daley editers rock

Ive been reading you’re paper four for year’s now. Ill be graduating in june and, I will be sad to leave you guy’s. The best thing about you’re paper is how you guy’s really know how to check for spelling…