Editors make difficult choice

“Just because you can doesn’t mean you should.”

This common expression was a topic of serious discussion in the Student Publications newsroom this week.

Stu Pub staff, and ultimately members of the editorial board, decide what content will be covered in all our student media products including The Campus newspaper and its online component, The Campus online.

After determining what we believe is the most interesting story of the week, our editor-in-chief and opinion editor draft an editorial that states the views of the majority of the editorial board.

This week, we decided the editorial should focus on “Students work toward other degrees while pursuing music.” It was brought to our attention that unlike music students, dance students are not allowed, according to policy, to pursue double majors. Full story