Monthly Archives: October 2010

Four Purdue Fraternities on Probation

by Kristin Patras | October 29, 2010 at 4:50 PM

Purdue Officials just announced that Lambda Chi Alpha, Theta Tau, Phi Kappa Psi, and Beta Theta Pi are all on probation for violating university regulations and Interfraternity Council Risk Management policies. After a university investigation, it is evident that all four … Continue reading →

EPA v. Juicy Juice

by Kristin Patras | October 28, 2010 at 1:25 AM

League of Women Voters Neutral on Pledge

by Kristin Patras | October 28, 2010 at 1:13 AM

At the League of Women Voters Candidate Forum on October 20th, the audience was told that they could not say the pledge of allegiance after it was requested at the beginning of the event. The moderator said she is neither … Continue reading →

BOILERMakers, All

by The Editors | October 27, 2010 at 12:20 AM

With the current state of our economy, budget cuts, layoffs, and money issues in general have been a hot topic on Purdue’s campus among students and faculty alike. In the midst of all of this, all of a sudden, we … Continue reading →

Year of the Conservative Woman

by Kristin Patras | October 27, 2010 at 12:08 AM

With the future of our country hanging in the balance, American women are putting their heels on the ground to see to it that their voices are heard on November 2nd. In particular, smart girls from around the country came … Continue reading →

Drafting Daniels

by Jay Wood | October 27, 2010 at 12:07 AM

It is hard to believe, but with the 2010 midterm election concluding in less than a week, it will not be long before the Republican presidential primary starts filling up with candidates. Speculation about potential candidates will continue to occur … Continue reading →

Drafting A Textbook Policy

by Schuyler DeArmond | October 27, 2010 at 12:06 AM

The two main things we love about college are having fun at college, and taking a break from college. Why do we like taking breaks? Because college is hard. We spend time in class, we spend time studying, and we … Continue reading →

The Politics of Pot

by Morgan Ikerd | October 27, 2010 at 12:05 AM

Weed, grass, Mary Jane, bud… whatever the label, there’s no denying its prevalence in our culture. It has been everywhere for years, aside from election ballots, that is, until now. Proposition 19, also known as the Regulate, Control and Tax … Continue reading →

Den of Defensive Ends

by Jay Wood | October 27, 2010 at 12:03 AM

This season, the Purdue football program is honoring members of the esteemed “Cradle of Quarterbacks”. Many great quarterbacks have come through Purdue, including three Super Bowl winners – Len Dawson, Bob Griese, and Drew Brees. While we honor their great … Continue reading →

Injuries in Purdue Athletics

by Chris Ellison | October 27, 2010 at 12:02 AM

With the basketball season approaching fast, Purdue fans are geared up and ready for a big year. November for Purdue basketball was (and still is) definitely going to be an interesting month. Purdue had an outstanding season last year, but … Continue reading →