Opinion 09/18/01

USU students write about the terrorist attack



First-person account: Senators running around like everyone else
09/21/01 Amy McIff, a USU intern in D.C., saw people running out of the buildings; people were just running all over the place. There was no formal signal as to leave or where to go, or what to do. Everything was chaotic. / By Amy McIff, with introduction by Julie Sulunga

Let's not reach out in hatred
09/20/01 Inward and upward reaching cannot hurt us as individuals nor as a nation. But personally extending our arms in hatred will only deepen our wounds. / By Heather Jo White

What do terrorists think? Don't they know the value of life?
09/18/01 Life is so precious. Did these terrorists even think about that? Did they realize that we Americans are human beings? To sink so low as to use innocent, naive lives to accomplish their task places them within the greatest evil source this earth can contain. It is one thing to defend; it is another to instigate the evil, relentless thing called war. / By Rachel Ames

My generation's day of infamy
09/18/01 I call it "The Day America Stopped." We all stopped and watched and listened. We all stopped and prayed. Travel plans and daily life stopped. Confidence and security stopped. Classes and meaningless conversations stopped. / By Hilary Ingoldsby

A call to stand united: Text of Leon D'souza's remarks at Thursday's vigil
09/14/01 The great pacifist, Mahatma Gandhi, once said that an eye for an eye makes everyone blind. / By Leon D'souza

Time for courage, not revenge
09/14/01 There have been calls for reparations and retribution. Will we retaliate? / By Alisha Geary




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