McKay Stangler

Editorial: Presidential candidates seem stale

No one too exciting from Republicans or Democrats

It's just the same old stories from many of the same old faces. The media has already lost attention and has begun speculating on undeclared candidates.

Editorial: Bush’s ‘blind faith’ problematic

Bush and Democrats need to a find middle ground

Bush’s veto of latest Democratic bill highlights the problems of the administration and its policy in Iraq.

Editorial: U.S. should analyze Russia

Yelstin's death provides opportunity to look at democracy more closely

Americans can get a good sense of where our democracy is headed by paying close attention to what happens in Russia.

Editorial: Debates fail to fix problems

Country's real issues, like war, remain unsolved

With most politicians bogged down in debates to see who can get personal advantages, problems in Iraq are not being resolved.

Editorial: Abstinence failing as sex education tool

Congressional study disproves celibacy approach

A study commissioned by Congress proved the abstinence approach to sexual education to be too costy and unfeasible. A method that has cost taxpayers around $175 million a years, is failing to decrease the number of sexually active teens in the U.S.

Editorial: We must stand tall

Student body must remain composed in aftermath of Virgina Tech shooting

In the wake of the Virginia Tech tragedy it is only a matter of time before blame is placed on someone or something. McKay Stangler offers some strong advice for the impending media firestorm.

Stangler: Manufactured outrage dooms radio

Media exposure abuses respectable commentary

Statements on the radio run rampant when commentators are pressed to fill air-time with bold, audience-stirring statements. Is this news? No, but the stations will make it so.

Editorial: Campaign ideas disappoint

Platforms stale, fail to bring change

With student selections nearly upon us, this year's candidates have no new ideas that would produce change.

Editorial: Voting a responsibility

We should all take the time to practice our voting responsibilities.

Student Senate candidates spend countless hours in session and campaigning. As hard as they work, your vote is not too much to ask.

Editorial: News an endless horse race

Cable news tends to focus on the easy to cover “political” stories, rather than hard-hitting news.

On and on they went, the Russerts and Schneiders of the world, awash in the meaningless frivolities of a race 18 months from culmination.

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