Dear Editor, I’m writing in response to Avery Twible’s opinion piece “Man Tattoos Dog for Identification, PETA Passive in Response” (11 Apr.). While we appreciate the author’s efforts to call attention to cruelty to animals, ...

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Re: UT Breach I am writing this letter concerning the University of Tampa’s security breach on 3/13/2012. I believe the way it was handled, in regard to alerting the students, was not of high importance ...

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Chik-Fil-A and UT I want to thank Annabella Palopoli and the Minaret for reporting on the donations that the Chik-Fil-A corporation made to anti-equality groups operating here in the U.S. Knowledge is power — and ...

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Recent Tensions It seems like every week I read something new in The Minaret about administration-faculty problems. Talk about dysfunction at its finest. There are two specific instances that need addressing. In the end, they ...

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The Minaret recently covered a story on three students from the University of Tampa who were robbed at gunpoint on the 18th of September. The reaction of students and faculty was hardly noticeable after the ...

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While there were many clear indications that the April 1st edition of The Minaret was an April Fools’ Day prank, many people did not find the article “Spring Concert Canceled Again, B.O.B. Blames ‘Too Much ...

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In Response to “Smart” As a member of the University’s Emergency Operations Team, I appreciated the editorial focus on campus safety and wanted to respond about decision-making during the weather event of March 31. We ...

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Retort To Article On The Homeless in Tampa Last week, The Minaret ran an article about homelessness, written by John Jacobs, presenting many inaccurate opinions of homelessness as fact in an attempt at humor. The ...

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We as students of rhetoric and composition here at UT take issue with the Urban Dictionary definition of our university that was sprawled across the front page of The Minaret on February 10. There is ...

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Redefining UT for the Better My daughter is in her first year at UT and I wanted to respond to the article referring to the Urban Dictionary definition of University of Tampa. It’s kind of ...

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1st Letter The article “Military Service Preys on Fragile Minds of the Youth” is a poorly researched and misguided opinion piece regarding the state of recruits for our military. As a university which houses the ...

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The Minaret’s Diversity Issue (19 November) was a multi-faceted panorama,  as revealing as a thick textbook. Nearly a year has gone by since Bill Maxwell,  the Times columnist,   first tried and failed to secure an ...

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Editor, I’m writing in regards to your front-page story referencing the debate about the “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy. I am having a hard time understanding why you only asked non-veteran students their opinion on ...

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I enjoy your writing in the Minaret. I’m particularly fond of your dry, tongue-in-cheek humor that comes through in your words. However, I was disappointed that you didn’t accurately research your statistics. I feel that ...

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