As government steps up, SEPTA stays still
November 9, 2009 by Chase Miller
Filed under Commentary, Opinion
SEPTA remains an unreliable city fixture even after ending its strike after less than a week.
Returning home from travels a shock
October 12, 2009 by Chase Miller
Filed under Commentary, Opinion
Leaving life abroad isn’t easy when homebound students are hit with a wave of reverse culture shock.
Incomprehensive sex curriculum does not protect youth
October 5, 2009 by Chase Miller
Filed under Commentary, Opinion, Web Exclusives
Let’s start with what we know: Sex sells, and it’s a buyer’s market. Of course, the primary consumers in this system of carnal capitalism are young people. The teens and tweens of the United States, their minds nubile and malleable, are flooded almost incessantly with sexually saturated messages.
Models in advertisements are selling their bodies first, [...]
Solution needed as weak bridges crack onto the priority list
September 28, 2009 by Chase Miller
Filed under Commentary, Opinion
One-hundred-eleven SEPTA and Amtrak bridges in the Philadelphia area are in dire need of repair, but without a financial backing, the city is left hanging.
Where bin Laden roams, no one knows, or cares
September 23, 2009 by Chase Miller
Filed under Commentary, Opinion
Eight years after the Sept. 11 attacks, Osama bin Laden has slipped from the forefront of the war, as well as from the minds of professors and Americans.
Message for students, not pundits
September 16, 2009 by Chase Miller
Filed under Commentary, Opinion
Facing criticism for his back-to-school Web address, Obama still reaches his intended audience.




