_Critical studies necessary for long-term academic and social change_

The university is changing, and public sentiment seems to agree: It’s beginning to look a lot like a business. If revenue generation is replacing knowledge expansion as an end goal, it’s time students take it upon themselves to develop their critical thinking skills.

Columnists debate legitimacy of mandatory drug tests at Missouri college

Nov. 7, 2011 “”mdash; A Missouri college required students to complete drug tests for their own safety. This program is currently on hold because it may have been in violation of students’ Fourth Amendment rights against unlawful search and seizure. Opinion columnists Rohan Viswanathan and Itak Moradi debate their views on the legitimacy of this measure.

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