Here we are now, left with nothing but questions about how such talented a man could have suffered so greatly as to see suicide as the answer.

Quitting is hard, but it's not impossible. We don't need the state telling us to be responsible when everyone already knows they should be.

With the economy on the rocks, students need to start preparing for a shaky financial future.

It's obvious that on the field USU is not up to par with the U, yet it continues plugging the rivalry claim because of the money that a lot of hype can bring.

Teacher training isn't effective enough to be of use. The U should actively promote and target students to take the gatekeeper training which would drastically increase chances of early detection in friends and family.

U students need to take advantage of the right they have to carry concealed weapons on campus.

With so many concrete options available to students there is no reason to turn to the media alone to find where any political figure stands on any topic.

Gina Lea Nickl's column ("Attending Class is Students' Choice," Sept. 15) gives every appearance of being smart, logical and persuasive8212;which makes me suspect that at some point she took an English class, but this makes me wonder why she assumes that all education comes from textbooks.

Jed Layton's article ("Campaigns get nasty: Students say they're sick of rumors," Sept. 15) is framed in such a way that values an arbitrary "balance" over factual reporting.

Regardless of what might be behind the low numbers, Utah women need greater encouragement to pursue the sciences at a younger age.