Concealed Carry: Personal Defense on Campus
I have always been a firm believer in the old saying “If you outlaw guns, only outlaws will have guns,” but it is very rare that I express this opinion,... The post Concealed Carry: Personal Defense on...
View ArticleDon’t Delete the DPS Alerts
I’ll be the first to admit that I’ve recently recognized how desensitized I’ve become to the mass of DPS alerts Michigan students now receive all too frequently. As I walk... The post Don’t Delete the...
View ArticleGungman Style
You’ve been hired for a new job. It was a pretty typical procedure: send in resume, interview, interview again, possibly interview a third time, learn that you’ve been hired, celebrate,... The post...
View ArticleStop Othering DPS Alert Victims
We’ve all heard it before: “You, teenagers, think you’re invisible and refuse to believe that anything bad can happen to you.” I’ve heard it time and time again, yawned, and probably nodded...
View ArticleSafe Riding
Last week Consider published a blog about the dangers of taking unmarked cabs and the importance of safe transportation in Ann Arbor. Recently in Ann Arbor there have been a lot of... The post Safe...
View ArticleAsterOY That Was Close
Well guys, we made it. What a close call that was, huh? Thank Goddard, Jimmy Neutron’s dog, we can return above ground and still breathe in the smog-riddled oxygen. I’m... The post AsterOY That Was...
View ArticlePublic Safety or Personal Rights?
A few weeks ago, my friends and I were debating the legality of the increased security policies used by airports. I had never thought twice about the full body scans... The post Public Safety or...
View ArticleYoung, Wild, and Superhuman?
Over spring break, a friend of mine was approached on the street late at night by a fellow student. She was walking alone, and it was dark outside. The boy... The post Young, Wild, and Superhuman?...
View ArticleRape Culture 101, Solving the Problem
Surely everyone has heard about the Steubenville rape case by now. Between the trial, news coverage, and the blog backlash against CNNs depiction of the event, rape culture has become a visible...
View ArticleMy Ann Arbor Wish List
If you ask me, Ann Arbor is pretty much the perfect college town. It’s busy, quaint, fun, quirky, and big enough to have stuff to do but small enough that... The post My Ann Arbor Wish List appeared...
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