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Editorial: Birth control both a health and value issue

We believe this is a debate about healthcare, not values.

Editorial: Neglected repairs a growing problem

After spending a year and over $100 million renovating the library, it's ridiculous that the school is unable to repair or replace the centrally located gate on the third floor.

Editorial: State of the Union makes a call to action

In Tuesday night's State of the Union address, President Obama set the tone for his re-election year. 

Editorial: Gay marriage should be protected civil right

The Spectator editorial board believes that gay marriage is a civil rights issue and as a result should not end up in the hands of voters

Editorial: Buy local, support community

 

Shopping locally puts money back in the pockets of small business owners (i.e. not Wal-Mart) who then stimulate small communities, like your lovely little neighborhood.

Editorial: Partisan politics embarrassing

After the congressional super committee failed to create a deal that could combat our mammoth deficit by extracting $1.2 trillion from the budget, blame started to fly.

Editorial: Penn state needs to prioritize

Penn State needs to critically assess where their priorities lie.

Editorial: Carbon offsets pose problems

Seattle University has proven to be committed to sustainability, but too often relies on the practice of buying carbon offsets. 

Editorial: Veterans Day has increased significance as troops come home

This Veterans Day, engage in conversation about what we as Americans can do to improve the relationship between veterans and civilians. 

Editorial: Violation of consent does not concern only women

Men can feel as used, objectified and violated as women do when a potential sexual partner is aggressive or insensitive. 

Editorial: Bridging secularism and religion essential

Seattle U is a Catholic school e in a unique position to breach the gap between the secular and the sacred.

Editorial: HTFC spirit still alive

Healthy Times Fun Club wasn't only a space, it was a community. 

Editorial: ASSU voter turnout an embarrassment

Only 21 percent of students participated in the recent election.

Editorial: Students, be aware of online decorum

There is no emoticon appropriate for expressing the feeling of losing a friend, son or teammate.

Editorial: Basic building repairs neglected in Administration

Admin has genuine need for repair and its renovation should be a top priority for the university

Editorial: Protesters have solid platform

he Occupy "______" movement has earned a lot of flak from the media for not having "a clear, unified message."

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