Monthly Archives: April 2011

Testing Trump

by Schuyler DeArmond | April 28, 2011 at 12:56 PM

Hold the phone!!  Hot off the presses!!  Read all about it! Read all about it!! Donald Trump wants to run for President… his hair piece does not. Donald Trump and his hair have been criticized heavily over the years. With … Continue reading →

Reexamining “Conservatism”

by Aaron Anspaugh | April 28, 2011 at 12:53 PM

In the modern day United States, people are oftentimes divided along a continuum that has “conservatism” on one end and “liberalism” on the other. The word “conservative,” however, has many definitions and connotations that keep it from accurately summarizing the … Continue reading →

Paul Ryan’s Roadmap

by John Noble | April 28, 2011 at 12:50 PM

According to the US Government Printing Office, the 2011 federal budget deficit is estimated to be $1.65 trillion. This soaring budget deficit was not only a key factor in Republican victories in the 2010 midterm elections, but has led President … Continue reading →

Interning at the Indiana Statehouse

by Jay Wood | April 28, 2011 at 12:46 PM

This semester, I worked as a Media Intern for the Indiana House Republican Caucus. To say the very least, it was an experience of a lifetime. The 2011 session was arguably the most historic session in state history. To start, … Continue reading →

Senior Send-Off

by Jay Wood | April 28, 2011 at 12:35 PM

Since this is the last issue of the 2010-2011 academic year, it is also my last issue as a Purdue student and Purdue Review staff member. That being the case, I decided to share some thoughts and wisdom from a … Continue reading →

It’s Time for Liberal Arts Majors to Specialize

by Kristin Patras | April 28, 2011 at 12:34 PM

After spending four semesters fulfilling my core requirements, I am convinced that it is time for liberal arts majors to specialize. Taking courses which have absolutely nothing to do with one’s future career is not only a waste of time … Continue reading →

The Last Word

by Jay Wood | April 28, 2011 at 12:11 PM

In my four years with The Purdue Review, I have written on countless topics – campaigns and elections, security and defense, guest speakers, race and gender issues, the Tea Party movement, education reform, Von’s Bookstore, Purdue sports and restaurants, the … Continue reading →

Tribute to the N64

by Aaron Anspaugh | April 28, 2011 at 11:57 AM

As a kid in the mid to late-90’s, the Nintendo 64 console held a major role in the entertainment portion of my lifestyle (which was about 80% of my lifestyle in general at the time). I have many fond memories … Continue reading →

Royal Wedding

by Jordan Hebbe | April 28, 2011 at 11:52 AM

To all male readers, let us save you the trouble: skip this article unless you have an interest in fairy tales, wedding gowns, princes charming, horse-drawn carriages, and/or castles. That’s right, ladies, it’s wedding time. Not just any wedding- a … Continue reading →

May Issue On Campus Now!

by Jordan Hebbe | April 28, 2011 at 12:48 AM

The May issue of The Purdue Review hit campus today!  Pick up your copy tomorrow in almost any major campus building!