Show What's An Editorial What is the difference between editorial comment and an editorial Some questions about the Horizon editorial page have led our re readers ders t to ask this question ques ques- tion An An- additional query is s whether the Editors Editor's signed opinion opinion opinion opi opi- nion is an editorial It is not The newspaper includes op opinion of several kinds One is the inclusion inclusion inclusion sion of th the tho thoughts of sev several ral writers known as columnists wh who express their own opinions Like other c columnists Dan Metcalf and Bob Denning Kimbal m form former r M Managing n Editor Edit r took fook responsibility for his lis own opinion which may o 01 or may not be the opinion opinion opinion opi opi- nion of the editorial board known mown as the Publications Publications CounciL This board is is m made de up of nine students fa faculty and staff Another opinion sometimes carried carried carried car car- ried on on the editorial dit rial page is the H Horizon editorial t. t This opinion piece has been read by all ali members of the Publications Council a and a has received ma majority support from that that council The piece you are reading J is an an editorial and is' is is the opinion of the Horizon I publication c council n il The editorial ditori l is unsigned because it represents a group opinion co A third kind of opinion evident the editorial on page includes Letters Letterst to the Editor These letters letters letters let let- are re the opinions of of- our pur readers In order for a letter to be printed p i ted it must be signed by bythe the writer and must not ot be libelous A further kind of opinion evi evident on the page is the editorial carto cartoon n which is the visual opinion of f the artist We the Horizon hope this will will- clarify any misconceptions We plan in future editions to expand our OUT editorial page and nd welcome your our ourT T response se through ugh Letters to to the Editor J |