Archive for the 'The Argosy originals' Category
Saturday, February 10th, 2007
Why are professors so scared of Wikipedia?
Chris Chu
In recent years, [tag]Wikipedia[/tag] has emerged as a source of information on everything there is to know, from historical origins of the letter A to the myth of the albino zebra. Its parent company is an international foundation with many projects aimed at expanding and sharing human knowledge [...]
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Thursday, February 1st, 2007
An inconvenient proposal
Chris Chu
Five years after the attacks of 9/11, American President George W. Bush is determined to create tighter border controls with Canada, and it will create more hassles than the benefits warrant.
Breaking apart from years of tradition when all Canadians needed to cross the border into the United States was a driver’s license [...]
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Wednesday, January 24th, 2007
Forward this to 20 people.
Chris Chu
Last week, Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak came to Mount Allison University and gave his audience an insight into the creation of the personal computer. Just how far have we come along since then?
In his days, there were no personal computers. Growing up in California, he was fascinated by electronics and [...]
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Wednesday, January 17th, 2007
Stephen “[tag]Woz[/tag]” [tag]Wozniak[/tag] is not your average adult standing puzzled on the opposite site of the digital divide. He sparked the personal computer revolution by creating the original [tag]Apple[/tag] and Apple II computers, all from a simple desire to create a simpler computer that people actually wanted. His recently published autobiography, [tag]iWoz[/tag] (written with [...]
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Thursday, November 9th, 2006
Why Tuition Freeze Sucks
Chris Chu
My last cartoon contribution to the Opinion/Editorial highlighted some of my key frustrations with student efforts to reduce or freeze tuition costs at Mount Allison and other universities. However, although it is said that a picture is worth a thousand words, in this case I must contribute a couple hundred [...]
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