Voting important in SG election
If we want our voices to be heard, then we run for office. If we want someone else to relay our voice, then we support that person and vote for them. We can always criticize those who make laws and pass them. If we do not like what they are doing, then we protest through media or run for office ourselves.Even though he failed to mention it, Taylor Craft did the same. He ran for SG President, and after his failure in the elections, he eventually became the Commissioner of Elections for LSU Student Government. Asking the students not to vote is another way of advocating not to use your right as a student.I am not affiliated with any campaign this year, but I urge my fellow students to educate themselves about the candidates and their initiatives. Hold them responsible for their promises. I do not care who you vote for. All I care is that you do. Do not vote blindly. Learn, and vote.Doing Nothing is never the solution.Iftekhar Roufaccounting sophomore—-Tiger Stadium sprinklers wasteful, unnecessary in rainOne way our University could contribute toward solving the current economic and climatologic crises would be to stop using the sprinklers in front of Tiger Stadium when it has been raining almost nonstop for four days straight. I am no conservationist, but I do know waste — financial and environmental — when I see it.Jeremy Wellspolitical science graduate student