Show t x l' l if i p C I i 1 rI r- r Ji j. j s si vb i i i. i I J t r J C CT t i r i. T 1 i I 1 i JU W t. t r ii d Open Letter to Students Contribute to Your Newspaper Dear Students IF you have attended in previous years you have been exposed to many different different different dif dif- dif dif- ferent styles and attitudes of the staff of the Horizon If this is your first fast exposure to the Horizon newspaper I 1 hope you have found us to be credible reliable entertaining and informative One of the goals of the newspaper as well as student government is to promote communication communication communication com com- between the students representatives tives and the students It is imperative that the students not only know what is hapPening happening happen hapPen- ing on their campuses but also understand how new changes affect them As the editor of the Viewpoint page it is ismy ismy ismy my goal this year to have a free and open forum where opinions and views of the students students students stu stu- stu- stu dents are voiced and discussed without reser reser- This coming quarter we will be ex experimenting experimenting peri- peri m with new ways to express viewpoints viewpoints viewpoints view view- points such as a column to run in every other edition called On the Other Hand In this column two people with opposing political philosophies will discuss a topic such as health care abortion presidential activities and other issues relevant to the American student The Horizon encourages students to express their opinions in Readers' Readers Voice as well as guest editorials to be run without reservation Keeping in mind that we have limited room on our pages I will do my utmost utmost utmost ut ut- most to print every letter I 1 receive Your opinion as a student at is important and valuable I 1 would like to encourage the students to write us at the Horizon If we are handling things in a different manner than you think they should be handled tell us We Weare are open to criticism as much as we are open to praise If you have a gripe and wish it to be aired write us about it We are your newspaper Our president and owner is you the student at and we want to do our best to represent you and your needs We look forward to an educational and memorable year together Connie A. A Anast Horizon editorial editor |