Editorial

College students and young adults everywhere have retired their brains and committed their butts to the couch in front of mindless television programming and Xbox Live.

Remember those childhood days when a little imagination was all you needed to entertain yourself?
Saturdays were spent outside in the fresh air on bikes or roller blades.

Student Government Association representation of the students scores a zero for failing to represent the student body’s voice on the issue of an increase in student tuition.

After comparing propositions for a raise in student tuition from all nine of The University of Texas System campuses to the presentation given by our own SGA president, it is obvious the University’s SGA practically made no efforts to hear the student’s opinions regarding the proposition of a tuition increase.

The recent opening of student parking in front of the new University Center is the source of much joy here at the Talon. The new parking eliminates the old 10-minute trek from Old Omen’s street curb to class.

Obvious advancement is being made in the UC and skeptical students can now witness progress. Gone are the once familiar chain link fences. A great decline in construction workers can be seen. And only a single Port-A-Potty remains.