The editorials found in The Griffin newspaper reflect student concern about the war. One notes an attempt to stay above the fray on the part of the editorial staff in early January, 1942. It becomes apparent that this editorial position does not hold as the year progresses and the war's demands increase.
The editorials display a concern for the uncertain future facing students in 1942. Questions are raised regarding how to aid in the war effort and opinions are offered regarding the sacrifices of a country at war.
Click on the links below to view digitized images of the all editorials that spoke to the war and the efforts on the homefront.
 First editorial after Pearl Harbor. |
 Editorial encouraging the purchase of war bonds and stamps. |
 Last editorial of the 1942 school year, with a tribute to math professor, Miguel Rodriguez, who had recently enlisted in the service. |
 The first editorials of the 1942-43 school year reflects how deeply the war has affected students' lives. |
 A November '42 editorial reflecting the affects of the college's schedule and curriculum changes on the students. |