Letters to the Editor

I find it so very interesting that Andy Post and I both use the same metaphor for President Barack Obama, but we find ourselves on opposite sides of that great fence of ideology.

Faculty and staff recently received an e-mail about University of Minnesota budget updates, including some cost-saving ideas.

I have come to expect radical conservative propaganda from Andy Post, and Monday’s column was no different.

There’s been a flurry of discussion on campus surrounding last week’s “Talk to an Iraqi” presentation with Iraqi journalist Haider Hamza .

I do not feel the Iraqi journalist who spoke at Coffman Union this week was a good representation of the Iraqi people or the Iraq war.

What is the deal with all these organizations thinking that they can stop binge drinking forever? It is literally stupid to think that shutting down happy hours will curb this trend.

On 26 February 2009 I attended a presentation by Iraqi citizen and international journalist Haider Hamza that was co-sponsored by the campus life program I advise, the University of Minnesota Army ROT

Regarding the Feb. 23 article, “Phelps for president”: Yet again, Ross Anderson has shown that he is the most level-headed and informed Daily columnist.

Gov. Tim Pawlenty’s budget proposal and cuts are not what is needed at this time of economic devastation.

There is no arguing that internships can be a valuable extension of classroom learning as Ashley Goetz’s Wednesday column “Internships are a necessity” points out.