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5 Beta Trends That Should Die in 2012

5 Beta Trends That Should Die in 2012

As absurd as it is to cite ‘morality’ as a reason for any misguided person to discriminate, it is even more absurd because it seems the ‘morals’ are selective. Oh, these brothers have a moral code that stands up against homosexuality? Oh I’m sorry, I must have missed it when you spoke up against underage drinking, drug use, etc. in the fraternity- the REAL moral grey areas SLB faces! In for a penny, in for a pound: if you have adopted yourself as SLB’s ‘moral’ crusader, then take on all of our ‘moral’ shortcomings! I digress.

The Tea Partiers & The Occupiers: Separated at Birth?

The Tea Partiers & The Occupiers: Separated at Birth?

Regardless of how you feel about the Tea Partiers, they represent an American foundation and a basic constitutional right. Similarly, regardless of how you feel about the Occupiers they represent an American foundation and a basic constitutional right.

From the Penn State Global Forum

“Say It Isn’t So Joe!” Joe Paterno and the Penn State Scandal

Last week, the Penn State Scandal rocked the very foundation of American collegiate sports. Many will even argue it went beyond that: it shook the nation’s ideals and made us all reconsider previously-thought basic ideals such as the moral/legal dichotomy, heroism, loyalty, ethics and what it takes to be a leader and man. In what [...]

Dear Leaders,

Dear Leaders,

A leader is not hero; he is a masochist at best. When something goes wrong, he takes the blame. When the group succeeds, he gives credit to others. When nobody wants to do the right thing, he takes the reins until it becomes a more appealing position. A leader should be self driven for no one should be applauded for what they rightfully can and ought to do; compensation should be limited to modest self satisfaction for anything more lacks humility.