In typical form, the Daily Tar Heel’s editorial board posted a rather inane letter to the editor today that calls for the university to end its relationship with Rush Radio WRDU for comments that Rush Limbaugh made on his program last week. This letter was particularly inane on two accounts. The first…
The DTH Wrong, Again
Last Tuesday’s Sex issue in the DTH focused on the revolution to a “hook-up culture” andthe “norms” or college life. First of all, I was appalled in the way the DTH handled the issue. A definite trend, it is true, seems to be occuring regarding the shift from serious relationships…
A V-Monologues Monologue
So I’ve done it. I’ve seen it. On Saturday, Valentine’s Day, 2009, we saw the Vagina Monologues. I know that the boys have been writing some hard hitting articles about how it makes women feel like sex objects and is degrading and I have to say they’re right. I’m a…
Play Wrong to Glorify Rape, Prostitution
Imagine a play that involved audience participation in chanting the “C” word, veneration of child rape, the glamorization of lesbian prostitution, contains detailed descriptions of female masturbation, and teaches that women are merely sex objects. Now imagine this play being shown at a prestigious college and no one seeming to…
The End
Well, that’s it. We have committed suicide as a society. We are no longer worth anything to God, to country, or to family. I know this because the DTH recorded the reactions of students to Sue Johanson’s “Sex Talk.” “I thought it was amazing, especially the part where she put…
God and Man at UNC
In this year of our Lord 2008, UNC dogmatically promotes “intellectual freedom” and is opposed to discrimination on the basis of “religion” or “creed.” Chancellor Thorp has stated his “profound commitment and support of Carolina’s efforts to achieve a diverse and inclusive community.” According to him, “Diversity constitutes a strategic…