Jordan Ori
jori1@binghamton.edu
11 Articles
Opinions
People shouldn't be pressured into posting political content
This past year, social media has been a tense place of political discourse. With issues such as reproductive rights, the Trump trial, the continued destruction in Gaza, the violent removal of student...
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Performing Arts programs at schools must be taken more seriously
Last month, it was announced that New York City’s Professional Performing Arts School (PPAS), which provides students with middle school and high school theatre education and has prestigious alumni, such as Alicia...
Columns
When it comes to rejection, we can't just say no
As college students, many of us have been to our fair share of social gatherings, whether it be a frat party, a house party or a night out at the bar with...
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Adopting is a moral obligation for prospective pet owners
We live in an age of designer dogs, backyard breeders and puppy mills, making it not uncommon for prospective owners to spend thousands of dollars on a dog. This trend of buying...
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Frozen embryos are not children
On Feb. 21, in a shocking ruling, the Alabama Supreme Court found that frozen embryos are to be considered children under the “Wrongful Death of a Minor Act.” This means that in-vitro...
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Red-Pill podcasts must stop
With the rise in popularity of sexist influencers, such as Andrew Tate and Jordan Peterson, it is no surprise that the internet “manosphere” is poisoning more men’s minds than ever. “Manosphere” refers...
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Lana Del Rey deserves a grammy
Throughout her roughly 12-year mainstream career, music’s brooding sad girl, Lana Del Rey, has been no stranger to criticism and controversy. Regardless, she has remained a force to be reckoned with. Despite...
Columns
The 'war on Christmas' is not real
One of the most popular right-wing conspiracies that resurfaces every holiday season is the “War on Christmas.” Those who think that this war on Christmas exists believe that a liberal campaign is...
Columns
Men must stop interrupting women at the gym
Any woman who goes to the gym is all too familiar with the nerve-wrecking feeling that arises when a man approaches her during a set. Sometimes, his intentions are pure. He might...
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It's time to squash satanic panic
With the ever-increasing popularity of social media, misinformation has become more prevalent, especially in the form of conspiracy theories. One of the most infamous internet conspiracies of all is the “Pizzagate” theory,...