Culled each week from discussions in The Collegian newsroom.
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The new presidency
Let̢۪s hope our new president can lead the country out of the economic muck we̢۪re in. We̢۪re broke and we don̢۪t like it.
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Fresno State student volunteers
Kudos to all the Fresno State students that volunteered to work for “Extreme Makeover: Home Editionâ€Â this past week. With your hard work, you represented our university in the effort to help a local family. We hope you at least had time to refuel by raiding the buffet table.
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Slow Drivers on Herndon Ave
The greater expanse of the avenue has a 50 mph speed limit, kindly step on the gas.
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Upcoming opening of Madden Library
We will finally be able to pick up thousands of books and browse through their contents at our leisure. Or in other words, procrastinators rejoice!
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The builders of Snowzilla
The people of Anchorage, Alaska said to hell with the ban the city placed on their annual building of their giant snowman. The ability to use a snow figure to fight a city ruling is particularly motivating.
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Yard-burning fans
Added to the list of sorrows of the defeated Philadelphia Eagles’ quarterback is $2,000 worth of damages to his home caused by two overzealous Arizona Cardinal’s fans. Although we know you “heart AZ,â€Â you don’t have to burn it on McNabb’s lawn. C’mon guys, give the guy a break.