Despite the grim outlook for the 2006 campaign, the Cincinnati Reds have found themselves in first place at the time of publication. With a record of 21-11 (second best in the National League), the Reds currently hold first place in the ultra-competitive National League Central. The Central has produced the […]
Author: Kyle Kuznof
Number 8 is back in victory lane
The ‘8’ is back. Dale Earnhardt Jr. took the checkered flag at the Richmond International Raceway for the first time since Chicago Land last July. This ended his 27 race losing streak and has shown NASCAR just how far he has come since missing out on the Chase for the […]
Everybody is an immigrant
Do you ever stop to think that maybe everybody is an immigrant? I’ll be the first to admit it. In fact, I’d go as far as to say that I am proud to be an immigrant. The bulk of my ancestors came over on boats from all over Europe. However, […]
Reality Check: Our apathy silences even active voices
Today, I’d like to share an example of how our collective student apathy can affect our ability to have our voices heard.On May 1, we all received an email asking us to attend two Decanal Technology Committee meetings, which were held on May 5 and 12–both Fridays at 2:30 p.m. […]
Letter to the Editor: Walking trail update
To The EditorI was pleased to read the article “Walking trail in the works” in the May 1, 2006, issue of The Activist. Activist staffer Ashlee Lyons is to be commended for taking an interest in the walking trail and for reporting ongoing development of the project. It is certainly […]
My World: Westboro Baptist Church, a disgrace to all
I don’t think I ever realized how truly cruel human beings can be until I saw the Westboro Baptist Church on the news in recent weeks. For those of you who aren’t familiar with this group, let me fill you in. Their most recent escapade is protesting the funerals of […]
Letter to the Editor: Safety hazards in the parking lot
Dear Activist,I have not written before and thought this was the only way to reach out to almost all the students at RWC. Driving to school each morning I have noticed quite a few students’ cars (older models usually) that are lacking at least two if not all three brake […]
On the Spot: Pre-marital sex
What are your feelings on pre-marital sex? Katina Lawson “I feel pre-marital sex is okay. Mainly because it is good to know what you’re getting into before you make a decision to spend the rest of your life with someone. If you find out that sex between you and your […]
Open House a success
On April 27, you might have seen new faces on campus, because the Open House held in Muntz Auditorium that evening was a success, according to Chris Powers, RWC Director of Enrollment Services. Attendence was at a normal level, with 90 people in total, 26 of them being new applicants. […]
Worldfest bridges cultural divide
Members of the RWC community came together to enjoy not only each other’s company, but also to celebrate the diversity of our campus with feasting, sports, and dancing. The festivities on Friday, May 5, ended the week-long Worldfest 2006 celebration in traditional May Day fashion. Throughout the week, cultural diversity […]