Editorials
From the Daily: Blind to oversight
By: The Michigan Daily
The University is abjectly failing its duty to ensure that there is an authority keeping DPS in line. This failure is in direct violation of state law, and the University must move quickly to right the staggering number of wrongs it has failed to address.
From the Daily: Huffing and puffing
By: The Michigan Daily
Rather than subjecting smokers to a policy that will severely restrict their lifestyle while providing little benefit to overall public health, the University should simply enforce existing bans on smoking inside and directly outside of buildings.
From the Daily: Relaxing late-night laws
By: The Michigan Daily
Because they would be allowed to stay open later, the bars would generate more sales and help offset their economic problems with more revenue.
From the Daily: Common sense
By: The Michigan Daily
As it transitions to the Common App, the University should simply make sure that it retains unique and important criteria from its existing application.
From the Daily: Abusing Bridge Cards
By: From the Daily
Just because it’s easy to cheat the system doesn’t mean college students should. Students who didn’t need the money but went for it anyway just because they knew they would qualify are behaving irresponsibly.
From the Daily: Pushing the limit
By: The Michigan Daily
Though Martin has since apologized for the incident, his rash behavior reflects poorly on the University and its administration.
From the Daily: The road not taken
By: The Michigan Daily
Michigan roads aren’t going to improve overnight, and certainly not in this economic climate. But we don’t need to fix every road if the state starts working toward a viable mass transportation system.
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