Conor Mancone

Conor Mancone

OPINION | LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Guns on campus would deter violence

By Conor Mancone | Feb. 18, 2008

When I heard UF's response to the NIU shooting, I had about the same response as the Editorial Board. A shooting can take less than a minute, so what will a text message system accomplish? By the time the administration is even notified to send out a text alert the shooting will probably be over.

OPINION | LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Iranian aggression is cause of tensions

By Conor Mancone | Jan. 17, 2008

In his attempt to liken current relationships with Iran to the Vietnam War in his Wednesday column, Joshua Frederickson has completely misunderstood the facts. To say that it is America that is gunning for a fight is simply wrong - Iran is the primary provocateur here. Perhaps Joshua has forgotten that in March 2007, a number of Iranian gunboats kidnapped 15 British sailors performing a United Nations mandate in Iraqi waters?

Guns on campus would deter violence

Iranian aggression is cause of tensions

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