Staff Editorials
EDITORIAL: AN UNCERTAIN AFTERMATH
On Nov. 8, 2016, Donald Trump was elected president of the United States. As we headed into Election Day, tension was present, but many were relaxed under the assumption that we would...
Letters
Letter to the editor in response to election results: Adam Wilkes
When the smoke clears from this volcanic election, Democrats across our nation will have to come to grips that their party is in need of serious soul-searching. While Donald Trump’s nomination may...
Columns
We repeated history
As I sit here and watch this election, I can’t help but question how we got to this point. I think about those who fought in the civil rights movement, those who...
Letters
Letter to the editor in response to election results: David Zatyko
It’s currently 1:47am; the senate has been won by the Republicans, the house has been won by the Republicans, and the remaining pathways to 270 electoral votes looks mostly closed for Hillary...
Columns
Opening discussion
I grew up in a home where open discussions in a forum style were the norm; my parents created an environment where my brother and I, from an early age, were welcome...
Columns
Moving past our country's cultural crisis
It is no secret that the United States faces a cultural crisis. In the last decade, the U.S. has gone through profound social changes brought about by the internet, globalization and a...
Columns
Fulfillment over finances
A friend once reminded me that there is no true way to know if you are making the right or wrong decision. Instead, you need to trust your body. At the end...
Letters
Letter to the editor: police and community relations debate
How do you feel about Police and Community Relations? – – -Tired of hearing about it? Regardless if you are or not, it is an important topic we all should be both...
Staff Editorials
Editorial: take note before you vote
For the past year, unrelenting media coverage of the presidential election has captured our nation’s attention. We all know that next’s week vote will determine who will lead our nation for the...
Columns
Giving mental illness a bad rap
A few weeks ago, rapper Kid Cudi posted on Facebook about his decision to check himself into rehab for depression and anxiety: “I am not at peace. I haven’t been since you’ve...