LETTER TO THE EDITOR: On Iran
To Whom It May Concern: It is essential for American and for global security at large to continue to sanction Iran’s nuclear regime. While renewed international talks to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear capability have furthered this objective, our national security is best bolstered by fully enforcing the sanctions authorized by Congress. Our [...]
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Never forget, never again
Yesterday, April 18, was Yom Hashoah, also known as Holocaust Remembrance Day. This is a day not merely to remember the victims of the Holocaust, but to look to the future. I am the descendent of two Holocaust survivors who saw their entire families murdered. My grandfather was a survivor of the death camp Treblinka [...]
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Meatless Mondays
The BU Sustainability organization is referred to by many activists on campus as being the “reusable mug movement.” Instead of focusing on institutional changes that could make a substantial impact (such as turning off all the lights in buildings after 9 p.m. or working toward funding renewable energy sources physically on campus), BU Sustainability uses [...]
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Changing the headlines
Boston University reeks of scandal. For the past several months, students have been watching as story after inflammatory story hits the news. And I’m tired of it. Let’s get our act together, and let’s do this for our own sake. As a campus, let’s make a pact to do a little better. Our academics are [...]
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Dear Terriers, As the chairperson of the Student Elections, I would like to address any controversy surrounding the Commission and the upcoming undergraduate student government elections. It is always the intention of the SEC to provide interesting (at least that’s taken care of!) and informative campaign periods with high levels of discourse and activism. It [...]
