<![CDATA[The Daily O'Collegian - Opinion RSS]]> /se/the-daily-o-collegian-opinion-rss-1.20331 en-us Fri, 10 Feb 2012 60 <![CDATA[Dirty, Sexy Politics]]> http://www.ocolly.com/opinion/dirty-sexy-politics-1.2733139 Calvin Warner, Carl Densem, Bryan Speer and Nick Emenhiser

Please do not take this to mean that any Forum columnists are sexy, but rather that politics is. ...

]]> Sun, 11 Dec 2011 1.2733139 Opinion Calvin Warner, Carl Densem, Bryan Speer and Nick Emenhiser Opinion <![CDATA[SEC rhetoric appears contradictory]]> http://www.ocolly.com/opinion/sec-rhetoric-appears-contradictory-1.2731606 James Poling

If only the South had this power in 1865. ...

]]> Fri, 9 Dec 2011 1.2731606 Opinion James Poling Opinion <![CDATA[A defense of Occupy opponents]]> http://www.ocolly.com/opinion/a-defense-of-occupy-opponents-1.2727311 Carl Densem

In a Nov. 7 letter to the editor, Chad Nordquist raised objections to my portrayal of the Occupy protestors and said my Oct. 26 article on 1.2727311 Opinion Nordquist raised objections to my portrayal of the Occupy protestors and said my Oct. 26 article on  Carl Densem Opinion <![CDATA[A letter to Occupy]]> http://www.ocolly.com/opinion/a-letter-to-occupy-1.2727296 Jonathan Brooks

After some research, I've come to sympathize with some of the complaints of the Occupy movement. There are very real issues and problems that Occupy addresses. ...

]]> Tue, 6 Dec 2011 1.2727296 Opinion Jonathan Brooks Opinion <![CDATA[Occupy will persevere ]]> http://www.ocolly.com/opinion/occupy-will-persevere-1.2727281 Eric Smith

Across the nation, police have coordinated a massive effort to evict the Occupiers from their respective parks. ...

]]> Tue, 6 Dec 2011 1.2727281 Opinion Eric Smith Opinion <![CDATA[Memorial goal posts would be wide right]]> http://www.ocolly.com/opinion/memorial-goal-posts-would-be-wide-right-1.2724318 Nick Emenhiser
By: Nick Emenhiser

We stormed that field and those goal posts came down. The frenzied mob that tore down those goal posts looked like a storm out on a mission to tear down decades of disappointing tough breaks and frustration, always seeming one goal line stand away from...

]]> Sun, 4 Dec 2011 1.2724318 Opinion Nick Emenhiser Opinion <![CDATA[Part 2: The mechanics of an Iran strike]]> http://www.ocolly.com/opinion/part-2-the-mechanics-of-an-iran-strike-1.2717793 Bryan Speer
Ask the Analyst

This is the second part of a two-part series Speer has written on the Iranian nuclear situation. This column discusses the mechanics of a supposed strike against Iran. ...

]]> Tue, 29 Nov 2011 1.2717793 Opinion Speer has written on the Iranian nuclear situation. This column discusses the mechanics of a supposed strike against Iran. ...]]> Bryan Speer Opinion <![CDATA[Bedlam smack talk from OU]]> http://www.ocolly.com/opinion/bedlam-smack-talk-from-ou-1.2717754 OU Daily Editorial Board
T. Boone can't buy you class

We're worried for you, Cowboy fans. We really are. ...

]]> Tue, 29 Nov 2011 1.2717754 Opinion OU Daily Editorial Board Opinion <![CDATA[Bedlam smack talk from the O'Colly]]> http://www.ocolly.com/opinion/bedlam-smack-talk-from-the-o-colly-1.2717350 Editorial Board
Gooners: Prepare for third loss

We can't blame the skeptics; OU has one scary fan base. Just look at all those OU shirts on ]]> Tue, 29 Nov 2011 1.2717350 Opinion OU has one scary fan base. Just look at all those OU shirts on Editorial Board Opinion <![CDATA[Cowgirls from 1970's express support]]> http://www.ocolly.com/opinion/cowgirls-from-1970-s-express-support-1.2715502 Donna J. Ridling-Yanda
Letter to the Editor

Former OSU Women's Basketball Players from the 1970's wish to extend their sincere condolences to the families, friends and players of OSU Head Coach Kurt Budke and Assistant Coach Miranda ]]> Sun, 27 Nov 2011 1.2715502 Opinion Budke and Assistant Coach Miranda Donna J. Ridling-Yanda Opinion <![CDATA[Leave the guns to Pistol Pete]]> http://www.ocolly.com/opinion/leave-the-guns-to-pistol-pete-1.2715500 Calvin Warner

I do not believe that students should be allowed to carry loaded firearms with them to class. ...

]]> Sun, 27 Nov 2011 1.2715500 Opinion Calvin Warner Opinion <![CDATA[Gun debate conceals real issue]]> http://www.ocolly.com/opinion/gun-debate-conceals-real-issue-1.2715499 Ian Radzinski

Some columnists and students may feel the issue of conceal carry is a lifeless one. ...

]]> Sun, 27 Nov 2011 1.2715499 Opinion Ian Radzinski Opinion