Jenny Hartz

Correspondence Columnist

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Jenny is a junior from Stilwell, majoring in creative writing. This is her fourth semester as an opinion columnist for The University Daily Kansan. Most of her inspiration comes from drinking Mountain Dew at midnight and from her hero, humor columnist Dave Barry. She also works for the KU Writing Center.

Recent Stories

Hartz: FERPA not the real problem in underage drinking cases

Even if the policy changed, enforcing it would be nearly impossible.

Hartz: Search for a roommate takes more more planning than you think

A lot of factors complicate the roommate choice.

Hartz: Teenagers still underage, even though sending pornography

Overland Park teens have recently been sending racy photos of themselves over their cell phones.

Hartz: Turning people into products

When famous people become marketing ploys, something has gone wrong.

Bill Self deserving of his own street?

Why stop at just a street?

Local radio station Lazer 105.9 is promoting an online petition intended to “rename the section of 19th Street between Iowa and Lousiana Streets to Bill Self Boulevard.”

Hartz: University shouldn’t be diverse in grammar

Please learn to speak English properly.

Hartz: Poetry allows its authors to be angsty or old-school

Celebrate National Poetry Month.

Hartz: Athletics Department ignores concerns

We should go crazy for football because, after all, we only have two sports teams (football and competitive parking).

Hartz: Diet colas, artificial sugar will drown us

Two big studies found that drinking one can of diet soda a day can increase a healthy adult’s risk of pre-heart disease, metabolic syndrome and weight gain by 30 to 40 percent.

Hartz: Choice of housing is important

Students must make difficult choices when deciding where to live.

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