As many as 58,000 students nationwide are afflicted by homelessness.
Category: Opinion
Sunshine Week a Reminder Transparency’s Still Clouded
Guest Commentary by Benita M. Dodd March 12-18 is Sunshine Week. Launched in 2005, the initiative promotes open government and pushes back against “excessive official secrecy.” […]
Opinion: The rent is still too high
The law in Cobb County that puts limits on housing places a massive and unfair financial burden on students.
Opinion: Test grades are not an effective measurement of education
Test grades are not always an accurate representation of a student’s education and are not always the best way for every student to learn.
Consensus Opinion: We stand by the press
Being critical of the media while also supporting freedom of the press are not mutually exclusive ideals.
Opinion: Arming students does not make them safer
The campus gun bill, officially known as House Bill 280, is not the answer to stopping mass shootings.
Opinion: Textbooks are criminally overpriced
Textbooks cost a fortune, and nobody knows why.
Opinion: The Democratic Party has failed Progressive voters
The Democratic Party brought about their own undoing by abandoning the party’s historic tradition of being the “people’s party,” and the fault is exclusively its own.
Opinion: Don’t buy your pets — adopt them
With nearly 7.6 million dogs and cats entering shelters each year, it is vital that Americans adopt from animal shelters.
Opinion: Ridesharing services don’t prioritize safety
Uber and Lyft drivers are not held to a high enough standard compared to other professional driving services.
Opinion: Refugee ban is misinformed
My family will never have the chance of immigrating to America.
Opinion: Mental health is top priority
This year, instead of setting a traditional resolution, the goal I chose to take on was to get the most out of my education this year, while making time to care for myself.