Guest Columns

EDM festivals fraught with white privilege

By Guest Author -

The amount of white people with dreads at Electric Forest was astounding. I was prepared to be one of the few people of color at the festival, but I wasn’t prepared to ...

Staff Editorials

Editorial: An Inconvenient Survey

By The Editorial Board -

While the survey results point to many areas that are in desperate need of improvement...there were not nearly enough responses to effectively measure our campus climate. ...

Columns

Learn how to fill your half-empty glass

By Sarah Saad -

You can't go through life checking off your to-do list because it would be predictable and boring. ...

Columns

Online dating suits introverted women

By Shirley Tong -

Women are the ones who hold the power to choose who they want to communicate with on mobile dating apps ...

Columns

Material obsession is too heavy a weight to bear

By Dorothy Farrell -

According to the World Resources Institute, the average person living in the U.S. uses 300 shopping bags worth of raw material every week — the weight of a large luxury car. ...

Columns

Decision to show scars helps body positivity movement

By Giovanna Bernardo -

#LoveYourLines is the common hashtag these proud women are using to unite their photos in this anti-body shaming campaign. Such a positive spin on a commonly overlooked fact of life, and something ...

Guest Columns

Start a business in college

By Guest Author -

f your college start-up fails, chances are you won’t be evicted from your home and lose your life savings. If you fail, at least you know you tried in college and gave ...

Staff Editorials

Editorial: Written Into Office

By The Editorial Board -

We like that he is really embracing the “multicultural” aspect of the VPMA positon, but we caution him to remember that issues of race and discrimination on this campus cannot be ...

Opinions

Letter to the Editor: Response to Free Speech column

By Guest Author -

The case at hand poses a unique problem. An individual creates a license plate design and submits it. The government approves the message, produces the license plate, and distributes it, alongside the ...

Columns

Failed policies result in high suicide rate among Indian farmers

By Kristen DiPietra -

The government’s silence and apathetic policies toward farmers and their debt have engendered a system in which suicide is the norm. ...