For the next year they will help make the decisions that impact our education, extracurricular activities, and recreation time. All Miami students had a chance to vote in the ASG election, but now is the time to get to know the winners.
Miami University junior Heather Weaver was walking home from a latenight study session when she was met by a group of students heading Uptown. Keeping to herself, Weaver neared her dormitory on Western Campus. Passing the group of six students, she heard the question, "Is that a boy or a girl?" Donning casual jeans and a T-shirt beneath a shaved head, her appearance is not stereotypically feminine.
Let's play that classic game. When you see a word, reply with the first word that comes to mind. President? Obama. Summer? Beach. Cincinnati? "Fashion" probably wasn't the first thing you thought, was it? Nathan Hurst, 23, hopes to change that with the founding of Cincinnati Fashion Week, a celebration of fashion, artistic expression and the Queen City that took place April 19-24.
Winner of two of the last three national championships, the Miami University Club Sailing Team is the best team that students don't know much about. Hidden away on the lake of Houston Woods, the sailing team may be one of the best club teams at Miami, but they don't even have a coach.
This is not a moral condemnation of Facebook or social networking in general. Technology can't really be moral or immoral, good or bad. Technology simply is, and it's only after it falls into the hands of mustached dictators that it becomes appropriate to talk about in moral terms.
