Hamilton Reed, Author at Rocky Mountain Collegian

Hamilton Reed

Becoming an actualized member of society

Dec 102012

Tweet I will be graduating this Dec. 15 and will join the ranks of those students who chose to shirk the tradition of graduating in four years. Some of us [more...]

Posted by Hamilton Reed on December 10, 2012 at 1:56 pm Opinion Tagged with: Academic term, Christian Social Union of Bavaria, Collegian, Colorado, Education, Graduation, Puerto Rico, Student No Responses »

Expand your horizons, travel abroad, don’t stick to the same old vacations

Dec 032012

Tweet Leisure travel is an interesting facet of culture here in America. On one hand, there’s the idea of the family trip. Everyone packed in the car with all the [more...]

Posted by Hamilton Reed on December 3, 2012 at 3:00 pm Opinion Tagged with: California, Cape Town, Florida, New York, New York City, Peace Corps, Tourism, United States 2 Responses »

America is on course for war with Iran

Nov 122012

Tweet I want to be frank and talk about something that has been sitting at the back of my mind for a while now. I am sure it has been [more...]

Posted by Hamilton Reed on November 12, 2012 at 10:00 am Opinion Tagged with: Arab Spring, Benjamin Netanyahu, Cold War, Iran, Iranian Revolution, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Middle East, United States 8 Responses »

Seriously, get out and vote

Nov 052012

Tweet Tomorrow is the first Tuesday after the first Monday in the month of November, better known as election day here in America, or the last day to cast your [more...]

Posted by Hamilton Reed on November 5, 2012 at 10:09 am Opinion No Responses »

First sale under fire: JOHN WILEY & SONS vs KIRTSAENG

Oct 292012

Tweet One of the most basic tenets of modern business, copyright and trademark law is the doctrine of “First sale”. The idea behind this doctrine is to balance the concerns [more...]

Posted by Hamilton Reed on October 29, 2012 at 3:03 pm Opinion Tagged with: Gamestop, iphone, IPod, Supreme Court, United States No Responses »

If Paul Broun doesn’t believe in science he shouldn’t be on the committee

Oct 222012

Tweet Last week I came across an article on the front page of Reddit revealing a video of U.S. congressman Paul Broun decrying evolution, embryology and the Big Bang theory [more...]

Posted by Hamilton Reed on October 22, 2012 at 4:00 pm Opinion Tagged with: Big Bang, Broun, Evolution, Georgia Health Sciences University, Paul Broun, Reddit, Scientific method, United States House Committee on Science Space and Technology No Responses »

Stuxnet, Flame and the future of cyber warfare

Oct 152012

Tweet I came across an article on Russia Today recently that revealed more viruses in the vein of Flame and Stuxnet have been discovered. For those of you unaware, Stuxnet, [more...]

Posted by Hamilton Reed on October 15, 2012 at 3:21 pm Opinion Tagged with: Iran, Israel, Kenneth Bainbridge, Manhattan Project, Stuxnet, Trinity, United States, Washington Post No Responses »

Poetry is dead and academics killed it, but at least its soul lives on

Oct 072012

Tweet Poetry is dead and academics killed it. I understand that this is a strong claim, but I want you to think about something. I’m sure all of you have [more...]

Posted by Hamilton Reed on October 7, 2012 at 8:00 am Opinion, Our view Tagged with: Arts, Beowulf, Literature, Monday, Odyssey, Online Writing, Poetry, Sonnet 10 Responses »

A pro Amendment 64 response to Res Stecker’s Sept. 20 column

Oct 012012

Tweet One of the hot topics on the Colorado State ballot this year is Amendment 64, regarding the “Use and Regulation of Marijuana.” The main goal of this amendment is [more...]

Posted by Hamilton Reed on October 1, 2012 at 1:00 pm Opinion Tagged with: Barack Obama, Cannabis, Colorado, Constitutional amendment, Legality of cannabis, marijuana, Michael Phelps, Nobel Prize 1 Response »

Kickstarter.com is revamping how product projects are funded

Sep 242012

Tweet There is one thing that chain emails, pyramid schemes, the lottery and the website Kickstarter.com all have in common. All these systems understand just how much money can be [more...]

Posted by Hamilton Reed on September 24, 2012 at 2:00 pm Opinion Tagged with: Chain letter, Donatello, Kickstarter, Kickstarter.com, Michelangelo, NPR, Perry Chen, Renaissance No Responses »

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