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Don’t Audit the EC, Bifurcate It
Opinion Iain MacLeod, '22 11/22/23 Opinion Iain MacLeod, '22 11/22/23

Don’t Audit the EC, Bifurcate It

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Would W&L have protected students had the threat been real?
Opinion Ethan Casto, '24 11/6/23 Opinion Ethan Casto, '24 11/6/23

Would W&L have protected students had the threat been real?

70% of mass shootings end within 5 minutes. Yet 19 minutes passed before law enforcement arrived at Washington and Lee University on Wednesday, November 1 in response to a violent threat. Had the threat been carried out during that lengthy interval, how much harm could an attacker have inflicted?

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Congressman Immolates Himself and Colleagues in Funding Fight
Opinion The W&L Spectator 10/15/23 Opinion The W&L Spectator 10/15/23

Congressman Immolates Himself and Colleagues in Funding Fight

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The Bureaucratic Quashing of Free Speech 
Opinion Andrew L. Thompson, '25 10/5/23 Opinion Andrew L. Thompson, '25 10/5/23

The Bureaucratic Quashing of Free Speech 

The University can deter events through vague rules, despite pro-speech statements.

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The Other Side of the Gender Debate 
Opinion Henry Haden, '25 10/5/23 Opinion Henry Haden, '25 10/5/23

The Other Side of the Gender Debate 

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Matt Walsh: Letters to the Editor
Opinion The W&L Spectator 10/5/23 Opinion The W&L Spectator 10/5/23

Matt Walsh: Letters to the Editor

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America’s Firearm Freedom
Opinion Ethan Casto, '24 10/5/23 Opinion Ethan Casto, '24 10/5/23

America’s Firearm Freedom

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The Decay of American Cities
Opinion Evan Cecchini, '25 10/5/23 Opinion Evan Cecchini, '25 10/5/23

The Decay of American Cities

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An Alum's View of Walsh and Civil Discourse
Opinion John Lane, '74 9/20/23 Opinion John Lane, '74 9/20/23

An Alum's View of Walsh and Civil Discourse

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Opinion | Audit the Executive Committee
Opinion Andrew L. Thompson, '25 5/18/23 Opinion Andrew L. Thompson, '25 5/18/23

Opinion | Audit the Executive Committee

The Executive Committee of WLU’s student body should submit itself to an independent review. | By Andrew L. Thompson, ‘25

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Glenn Youngkin’s First Fifteen Months
Opinion The W&L Spectator 5/16/23 Opinion The W&L Spectator 5/16/23

Glenn Youngkin’s First Fifteen Months

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The Benefits of a Classical Education
Opinion The W&L Spectator 5/16/23 Opinion The W&L Spectator 5/16/23

The Benefits of a Classical Education

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The Impetus for Social Conservatism
Opinion Henry Haden, '25 5/16/23 Opinion Henry Haden, '25 5/16/23

The Impetus for Social Conservatism

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For What Sort of Honor System is "The W&L Spectator" Advocating?
Opinion Iain MacLeod, '22 5/16/23 Opinion Iain MacLeod, '22 5/16/23

For What Sort of Honor System is "The W&L Spectator" Advocating?

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Hey W&L, Stop Ignoring Robert E. Lee
Opinion Kamron M. Spivey, '24 5/16/23 Opinion Kamron M. Spivey, '24 5/16/23

Hey W&L, Stop Ignoring Robert E. Lee

Like it or not, he is still buried on campus | By Kamron M. Spivey, ‘24

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1st Amendment: "Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride"
Opinion John Lane, '74 5/16/23 Opinion John Lane, '74 5/16/23

1st Amendment: "Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride"

Woke disruptors should be mindful of what they may agree to when attending events.

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Professors should do more to discourage radicalization
Opinion The W&L Spectator 5/16/23 Opinion The W&L Spectator 5/16/23

Professors should do more to discourage radicalization

Professors should do more to promote diversity and inclusion and discourage radicalization 

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On What is a Woman? and campus speech
Opinion Evan Cecchini, '25 3/29/23 Opinion Evan Cecchini, '25 3/29/23

On What is a Woman? and campus speech

A measured response to “The conservative ‘war’ against trans people”

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Opinion | The Campus Certainty Trap
Opinion The W&L Spectator 3/27/23 Opinion The W&L Spectator 3/27/23

Opinion | The Campus Certainty Trap

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Pursuing the Spirits of our Forebears
Opinion The W&L Spectator 2/15/23 Opinion The W&L Spectator 2/15/23

Pursuing the Spirits of our Forebears

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