Oregon Daily Emerald

LTD should revamp student funding policy

Editorial

by Emerald Editorial Board

The Lane Transit District provides a services to University Students in the form of free bus rides, as long as students provide a valid student ID. In recent days, the Programs Finance Committee has questioned whether the funding model under which LTD currently operates - simply using enrollment projections to determine future budgetary needs - is suitable.

No evidence for genetic psychological disease

Guest Commentary

by Will Brundage

I have a simple proposal for all of those psychology majors out there, especially the ones who study the abnormal stuff. You know, the sides of people that everyone has in common, the sides some people have a harder time dealing with. There is a theory going around the psychology circles about brain chemistry and genetic predisposition toward mental illnesses.

Pornography destroys society, does not have positive effects

Letter to the Editor

This is in regard to two stories: Edward Oser's piece ("Porn star Ron Jeremy visits local adult store" ODE Jan. 8) and Calvin Hall's piece ("Adult store, preacher face off in court" ODE Jan. 24). I am continually put off by the fact that your paper runs ads for adult stores, let alone the fact that you actually had one of your writers cover the visit of a porn star.