Word: pidot
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Former Salient President Whitney D. Pidot '96has given $1,000 to the publication over the pastyear. Pidot has not yet decided whether hiscontribution will be a gift or a loan, he said...
...light of these and other pieces of evidence, Hopke and Pidot continue to maintain that their publication is not in trouble. Please, gentlemen, give us some credit. If you think we're that gullible, you should try selling us parcels of Florida swamp land, or, better yet, some advertising space in the Salient...
...duplicitous nature of the denials by Pidot and his official spokesmodel cum puppet Hopke became wonderfully clear soon after the denials, when the Crimson discovered Salient e-mail that directly contradicted all assertions of stability. Unless you happen to be the nation of Mexico, the "serious financial emergency" written about in one message cannot be equated with "a normal financial situation" in another message...
...Pidot disagreed over the Crimson's decision to cover the goings-on over at the Salient, saying that there was no news to be covered. Perhaps you'll call us too `aggressive' in reporting the news. But if a prominent campus publication loses almost half of its executive board, suffers from intense infighting and has all the financial stability of a savings and loan, that sounds like news to us. Being boring and soporific as a publication does not excuse the Salient from Crimson scrutiny. Just because everything in the Salient isn't worth reading does not mean everything about...
...Pidot explains the recent turmoil that has shaken his publication by talking about "hills and valleys" in organizational history. Whit, this isn't a valley. The chasm is wide and deep, and we wonder whether the Salient will ever emerge from...