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Staff editorial: Maintain University Counseling Center patient-counselor confidentiality

OUR VIEW: A policy allowing counselors to share information from confidential sessions with University administrators undermines the ability of the counseling center to effectively service students. The University Counseling Center's efforts to overcome a tumultuous two years - marked by multiple suicides and a perceived lack of efficacy in addressing student mental health issues - could all be undermined with a report of a proposed plan to erode the confidential nature of counselor-patient interaction.

Tyler Hahn: Not afraid to say 'Merry Christmas'

by Tyler HahnHatchet Columnist

As we enter into the Christmas season, so do we again inevitably enter into our annual battle against the godless secular left. Each and every Christmas season, the stories of anti-Christmas (more broadly, anti-Christian) attacks grow more absurd. In a widely underreported debacle, Wal-Mart's true colors (primarily Communist Red), have begun to show through.

Kyle Spector: The least wonderful time of the year, for some

by Kyle Spector'06-'07 Senior Opinions Editor

All Christians should beware: With the relentless attacks on Christmas from the American left, there will soon come a time when it will no longer be socially acceptable or even safe to celebrate Christmas. Holiday cheer will be outlawed, Christmas trees burned and all ornaments smashed.

Cartoonist Jake Young: This is a student's brain on Google

by Jake YoungHatchet Cartoonist