Category Archives: Letters to the Editor
Letter from the Editor: StuComm Recall
Dear readers, We at The Index have been spending some time thinking about information and truth in the past few weeks. In light of the recent Student Commission Recall announcement … Continue reading
Letter to the Editor: StuComm needs transparency
By Darrin Camilleri, Contributor To the Editor: Last year, as Student Commission Secretary of Finance, I made a concerted effort to bring accountability and transparency to the StuOrg funding process. For … Continue reading
Letter from the editor
Hello readers, Welcome to the coldest, darkest quarter of the year. Winter can be a drag, but I guarantee that The Index will keep you entertained and informed as you … Continue reading
Faculty response to the end of HDSR
By Dr. Gary Gregg, Contributor In my opinion, HDSR is an excellent inter-disciplinary major with a coherent set of required psychology, sociology, and anthropology courses; a strong foundation in methodology … Continue reading
Letter to the Editor
By Dana Iscoe Kalamazoo College needs to get involved in this movement. At the time of publication, #Occupy will have been going on for 45 days, a month and a … Continue reading
“We applaud Ellen Smith…”
…for her respectful and articulate critique of the reinforcement of harmful gender norms present in the Man Dance at this year’s Frelon performances. Ellen rightly points to this dance as … Continue reading
“Usually, I enjoy the ‘What I learned at college,’ section…”
…of the Index. It highlights the quirkiness and humor displayed by many of the professors here at K. However, I was disturbed by one of the quotes from last week’s … Continue reading
Learning to lean liberal? Senior evaluates his K education
By Dane Carey Contributor When I came to K my freshman year, I tuned into Fox to get the news. I quickly found myself in unfamiliar territory. Coming to this … Continue reading
Response to “Man-Dance” article from male faculty, staff and students
We applaud Ellen Smith for her article in last week’s Index that offered a thoughtful critique of this year’s “Man Dance” performance. Though our individual reactions to Ellen’s piece have … Continue reading
Response to “Man-Dance” article from Frelon directors
We want to start by saying that this response should be read as a collection of voices that want to continue the discussion concerning the objectification of women as seen … Continue reading
