Sunday, March 31, 2013

Are We Headed in the Right Direction?

The New York Times' March 31st Sunday Review section includes an article titled  "Sundown in America: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/31/opinion/sunday/sundown-in-america.html?ref=opinion&_r=0 after reading it and summarizing the author's point of view in the blog as well as stating yours, be ready to share both views with your fellow students for extra credit.

Sunday, March 24, 2013

The Sunday, March 24th New York Times' Sunday Review section includes an opinion piece titled "Life After Oil and Gas." (http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/24/sunday-review/life-after-oil-and-gas.html?ref=opinion&_r=0).  After reading it, summarize the article on the blog and state your opinion about the subject.  Be ready to explain the author's views and yours to your classmates to extra credit.

Sunday, March 17, 2013

Again, Affirmative Action. What is it?

The Sunday Review Section of the March 17th New York Times includes an article titled "Does Affirmative Action Do What It Should Do? (http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/17/opinion/sunday/does-affirmative-action-do-what-it-should.html?ref=opinion&_r=0).  Read the article, summarize it in the blog and state your opinion.  Be ready to discuss your views and the author's in class for extra credit.

Monday, March 11, 2013

Liberals Against Affirmative Action

The Sunday, March 10th New York Times' Sunday Review Section includes an article titled "The Liberals Against Affirmative Action" (http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/10/sunday-review/the-liberals-against-affirmative-action.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0).  After reading the article and commenting about it on the blog, be ready to discuss your views and the author's in front of the class for extra credit.

Sunday, March 3, 2013

22-22-22? Is that fair?

The Sunday, March 3rd New York Times' Sunday Styles section includes an article titled "No-Limit Jobs" which discusses employment possibilities for young graduates.  After reading it:(http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/03/fashion/for-20-somethings-ambition-at-a-cost.html?ref=fashion&_r=0) summarize it and state your opion in the blog.  Be ready to discuss the article and your views in front of the class for extra credit points.