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Isaac Morley

Finals survival guide: Disregard to your own peril

December 16, 2013

There are few things in life that can stop the collective hearts of thousands at once, fewer that can do so repeatedly for years without causing mass death. One such thing occurs biannually at our university...

Isaac Morley

CSU should be spending money on financial aid

December 10, 2013

Money is everything, or if it isn’t everything it is what is powering the system we live in. At the moment, money is something that is getting harder to come by and that makes more decisions necessary....

Isaac Morley

A politically correct war on the holidays

December 3, 2013

Spoken in hushed tones in the privacy of homes, there are words that are being uttered in America that are considered to be some of the most dangerous that can be vocalized in our society. These words...

Isaac Morley

Protest: Vile Pools of Hatred or Solution to Conflict

November 18, 2013

To even the least observant person on campus, it is quite obvious that at Colorado State University many people have decided to exercise their rights to free speech and assembly. Throughout the menagerie...

Isaac Morley

Learn from the past on our path to the future

November 13, 2013

Germs, atoms, the shape of the world and Geocentrism -- while these topics seem to lack a common element, they have an enormous connection that applies to the American Education system today. At one...

Isaac Morley

In the world of collegiate politics, no one cares

November 5, 2013

With the elections around the corner, a huge focus in society is being pulled towards candidates for various positions and towards the upcoming bill that will be voted upon. While there are a variety...

Isaac Morley

Free speech: Is the gain worth the pain?

October 29, 2013

When you think of the plaza on campus, most people will think of the roaming bands of annoying activist groups, each vying for your attention, money and signature. You think of crowded environments,...

Isaac Morley

Government shutdown: This is why we can’t have nice things

October 23, 2013

Health Care, education, dispersion of wealth among the populous, the faux-representative system — we have many problems facing our society today. Many aspects of the system could be much easier than...

Isaac Morley

Back on Trac: Derailing student education

October 15, 2013

Corruption –  it is a living organism at the heart of any political body, from the Capital, to a state, to a nation, to a city, to a university. In this case, the corruption is a program that takes...

Isaac Morley

The American democratic system: Permanent shutdown

October 8, 2013

Ignorance is bliss – this adage is perhaps the epitome of the American system. We live in a society where we are content to be pushed around and because we are taught not to question, we don’t consider...

Isaac Morley

Fixing the System: Capping Campaigns

September 30, 2013

Corruption, laziness, rampant abuse of power and money. These are things that are currently thriving in the Capitol. While the American system was built on good intentions, so too, goes the colloquial...

Isaac Morley

Pariah of population control

September 24, 2013

At 7.113 billion people, the Earth reached its capacity for human population and then just kept growing. Not only is this number larger than it has ever been in history, it shows no signs of stopping. While...

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