Viewpoints
Viewpoint: Regulations, across the (bill)board
BY MAURA LEVINE
Are laws banning cell phone use really the most fair way to prevent distracted drivers?
Viewpoint: A discriminatory health policy
BY EMMA MANIERE
On March 14, the Michigan Senate Health Policy Committee heard testimony regarding Senate Bill 136, the Religious Liberty and Consciousness Protection Act. If passed, the bill would “allow a health facility to assert as a matter of conscience an objection to participating in a health care service, and decline to participate in that service.”
Viewpoint: Our focus is you
BY LAUREL RUZA
As students at the nation’s premier public university, our student government should be second to none when it comes to helping the student body. We have selected passionate, hard-working candidates who genuinely want to bring to fruition all the things you want to see improved.
Viewpoint: A love letter to Amy Poehler
BY ELIZABETH BROUWER
I want to see females on TV that I can relate to, maybe even admire. And I want to see those females in healthy, supportive friendships with each other.
Viewpoint: Chávez’s real Venezuela
BY KEVIN YOUNG
Despite the conventional depiction in the U.S. media, the changes in Venezuela since 1998 haven’t simply been the result of Hugo Chávez imposing his personal will on the country.
Viewpoint: Read this, I'm Irish
BY VIVIAN BURGETT
I have no qualms with people drinking from dawn ‘til dusk, but for the love of God, do you have to deck yourselves with tacky cloverleaves and Irish flags?
Viewpoint: Divest for the future
BY MARION BERGER
The University of Michigan is a significant contributor to the field of climate science — yet we have at least $900 million invested in the fossil fuel industry.
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