Editorial

Nurses' station: 'U' should support North Campus clinic

When students on Central Campus feel a little under the weather, they can take a short trip to the University Health Service. The UHS provides a free (or discounted), convenient source for the University community to receive simple, outpatient health care. Students living on Central Campus may take for granted the services that are provided to them by UHS. University students and their families who live on North Campus recognize the need for a facility of similar caliber as UHS.

Read America: Testing should not be part of tutoring program

Illiteracy can strike a debilitating blow to a person's chances at success in life. It can prevent them from getting adequate employment opportunities or furthering their education. The America Reads Challenge, a program proposed by President Bill Clinton last May, recently came under fire from Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives. The proposal, a drive to increase youth literacy rates, would help all students read proficiently by the time they reach the fourth grade.

How to escape the dorms and live it up in off-campus housing

Ahhh yes, late October: A time when residence-hall-bound frosh and sophs' fancies turn to visions of Ann Arbor that exceed the boundaries of on-campus living. Yep, by now they are most certainly sick of the dorm - as I told my roommate in the last year of my dormitory tenure, "It's time to get the hell out of Dodge."

Letters to the Editor

10-24-97

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