Jessica Oren ‘21, Copy Editor
April 26, 2018
Filed under Opinion
Coming from a high school where the dining hall disasters ranged from soggy, memory-foam-like tofu to sandwiches with the bread so stale we couldn’t even feed it to the ducks on the pond, my first visit to the Dickinson Caf...
Joshua Riebel ’20, Opinion Columnist
April 26, 2018
Filed under Opinion
No. Or to be more precise, there is nothing Disney can do to “ruin” Star Wars. A New Hope is and will always be a classic film; The Empire Strikes Back may be better still, and despite Disney’s penchant for beating ideas...
Aleks Syniec ’18, Guest Writer
April 19, 2018
Filed under Opinion
To Karl Marx, all history is a history of class struggle; under feudalism there was class conflict between the lords and the serfs, under capitalism class conflict is between the proletariat and the bourgeois, under...
Leda Fisher ’19, Guest Writer
April 19, 2018
Filed under Opinion
Last weekend I went to the 10th annual JStreet National Conference in Washington D.C. JStreet is a pro-Israel, pro-Palestine, pro-peace organization that seeks to use America and the American Jewry’s influence to create...
Duncan Hopkins ’19, Opinion Columnist
April 19, 2018
Filed under Opinion
On Halloween weekend last year, a Dickinson student was dressed as Colin Kaepernick- blackface and all [Editor’s Note: this claim to blackface cannot be confirmed]. In the Fall of 2015 another Dickinson student wore ...
Derek Schneider ’19, Guest Writer
April 19, 2018
Filed under Opinion
Three weeks ago an opinion piece titled “Dickinson’s Political Parity Problem” was published by The Dickinsonian. For those who have not read it, it ends with the author calling on the community to change, saying...
Ian White ’19, Guest Writer
April 19, 2018
Filed under Opinion
As an economics major, I spend a lot of time reading about, thinking about, and discussing markets. I have read from Adam Smith’s Wealth of Nations, F. A. Hayek’s The Use of Knowledge in Society, and Milton Friedm...
Mike Kozinski '21, Guest Writer
April 12, 2018
Filed under Opinion
The common American perception of Canada is that Canada is just like the United States except with none of the problems of United States. Canadians are portrayed as Americans who had the good sense to elect Justin Trudeau, e...
Connor Moore ’18, Sports Editor
April 12, 2018
Filed under Opinion
Lately there has been a great deal of negativity surrounding the faculty here at Dickinson. Students have railed against the faculty for their rejection of the Student Senates proposal to repeal the physical education requirement...
Drew Kaplan '20, Opinion Editor
April 12, 2018
Filed under Opinion
There is a debate amongst writers of the English lan- guage over a certain type of punctuation. Although some consider it to be super uous and providing of no additional clarity to a sentence, I consid- er it to be an i...
