In My Opinion
About this time last year, I made the decision to trade in my Christmas break for 12 days in the Jamaican sunshine with Ignacio volunteers. I expected to have the time of my life while serving the people of Kingston, Ad Majorem Dei Glorium.
Even though it has fewer words than English, Spanish has more descriptive and emotional words, and as a result can express feelings more clearly.
On The Record
Technology is incredibly powerful in function, yet behind the fancy looks and capabilities lies the same electronics and computer fundamentals that we have had for decades.
Think About It
Can we really claim that high parking prices are highway robbery?
AT ISSUE: Loyola thrives even after hurricanes and lawsuits
Five years later, Loyola is still not back to pre-Katrina enrollment levels. However, if we use the class sizes as a reference, the school is on the right track. This year’s freshman class came in at an impressive 801 students; if we multiply that over four years the hypothetical undergraduate enrollment in three years will be 3,204.
To the Editors: Some thoughts on Walter Block’s “On the Record” essay (if that is the correct word—others, e.g., “screed,” come to mind). The BP oil spill, “played havoc with the economic welfare of people in states stretching from Texas to Florida (none of which, apart from Florida, voted for Obama).