Vets paid their dues, now Uncle Sam should too

Feb. 8, 2012

As a U.S. Marine veteran, I’m currently using my Post-9/11 G.I. Bill to attend CSC, but lately I’ve been unable to receive my benefits that are owed to me. I have no grievances with how the school has handled my benefits in the past, and I have personally verified that the problems are not with the system here at CSC. The problems are at the Veterans Affairs system at the Federal level. I’m not the only one who is affected.

Paterno’s legacy shouldn’t be tarnished or forgotten

Feb. 8, 2012

Let’s not get sidetracked now, people. I know that the death of Joe Paterno struck an emotional chord in all who are knowledgeable about this man’s career, and for those of you who it didn’t, I pity you.

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Feb. 8, 2012

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Santorum’s moral compass is way off course

Feb. 8, 2012

In his essay “Why I Am Not a Christian” Bertrand Russell wrote how the organized churches define morality as a “narrow set of rules of conduct which have nothing to do with human happiness.” He adds that when one argues that morals should be based on making people happy, the churches reply, “What has human happiness to do with morals? The object of morals is not to make people happy.”

‘Adult Evening’ retains charms of childhood

Feb. 8, 2012

CSC Theatre’s spring production of “An Adult Evening with Shel Silverstein” delivers a typhoon of hilarity carried on the backs of agile performances from the entire cast.

Get the most out of your college education

Feb. 8, 2012

I find it very interesting that most students approach education in terms of only the minimum requirements. If you were to buy a car, you would want the best car for your money, right? But when students pay thousands of dollars in tuition, they tend to ask only about the minimum requirements to pass the course or get a grade. How did society learn to approach education in this way?

On a Roll: Eagles take 3 straight

Feb. 8, 2012

There’s a new aroma in the Armstrong Gymnasium. It’s not sweat or hardwood or basketball leather. Inhale deep enough, and you just might catch a whiff of this elusive scent.

It’s a breath of fresh air.

‘Evening’ keeps audiences on their toes

Feb. 8, 2012

“An Adult Evening with Shel Silverstein” is a dark comedy that lives up to the Black Box’s dark reputation.

Softball swings into Vegas for preseason tourney

Feb. 8, 2012

Chadron’s softball team is looking to play a little hardball this season.

The players will open their preseason this weekend in Las Vegas, Nev., in the Desert Stinger tournament. They’ll compete with five different teams: University of Minnesota Duluth, Minn.; Minot State University, Minot, N.D.; Montana State University Billings, Mont.; University of Mary, Bismarck, N.D. and St. Cloud State University, Saint Cloud, Minn.

College hosts press conference for new head football coach

Feb. 8, 2012

Chadron State College is hosting a press conference to introduce new Head Football Coach Jay Long at 2 p.m., today in the Ballroom of the Student Center.

Live video of the conference is scheduled to be streamed from CSC’s athletic website.