Monthly Archives: April, 2011
Reforms and a Wedding
Content curated by Jennifer Wendel Little known to most Americans a major debate has been going on in the capitol for the last few years. The topic: credit card fees. … Continue reading
Why Wage Wars?
Content curated by Jennifer Wendel “Everybody has a plan until they get punched in the face,” says Mike Tyson. Maybe that’s kind of like war. Maybe we’re not always in control … Continue reading
Meatless Mondays
Dear Editor, In response to your article “Meatless Mondays Marches to the Tune of Trayless Fridays” (20 Apr. 2011), I would like to compliment Kalamazoo College for joining the exciting … Continue reading
In Response to Kufta’s “Meatless Mondays march to the tune of Trayless Tuesdays”
Dear Index, I would like to respond to Matt Kufta’s Op-Ed piece from April 20. As a leader of EnvOrg and of the Trayless Cafeteria campaign of two years ago, … Continue reading
Grieving After a Suicide
By Cynthia A. Beevers, M. A. This week’s counseling corner is dedicated to the memory of Noah “Koko” Kokoszka and to the Kalamazoo College community that grieves his loss. Losing … Continue reading
Fighting for Rights at Home and Abroad
Content curated by Jennifer Wendel Is voting a right or a privilege? Republicans in Florida are proposing a bill that would cut early voting time in half (from 14 to … Continue reading
Expect talent from Frelon, a Q&A preview
By Brittany Worthington Staff Writer Senior Dwight Trice What is your role in Frelon? I’m one of the Directors and I take care of the media aspects of Frelon as … Continue reading
Columnist brings talk of justice to K
By Jennifer Wendel Staff Writer “Women hold up half the sky,” says the ancient Chinese proverb off of which New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof based his most recent book, … Continue reading
From capitalism to prisons: How two men are fighting to defend civil rights
By Jennifer Wendel Staff Writer Tupac’s run-in with police, the incarceration of two innocent women in Mississippi—these are just some of the daily struggles for two civil rights advocates who … Continue reading
