Bill“I think persons should have a right to decide when they’re finished being here, and as long as there are safe guards so that a person can’t just do it on a whim…I don’t know that society has a right to say they can’t.” — Bradley Hawkins, professor in religious studies.
“I kind of see that there is some benefit to it. I think why should anyone have to sit there and suffer forever, but on the other hand, you know it’s kind of controversial.” — Chase Warner, junior molecular biology major.
“I would go the opposite where you would actually help the person in getting better, not help them in actually committing suicide. It’s not right, because they’re still mentally ill so they need help in getting better not in ending their life.” — Ashley Mirumba, sophomore pre-animation major.
“I’m kind of on the fence about it because I think people should be able to make that decision, but at the same time I think it’s kind of selfish. I wonder if they really think about their friends or family and really think about other treatments that could probably help them or something.” — Indiana Reyes, junior English major.