As the body count rises in Egypt, the U.S. has put a temporary halt on all forms of aid to the region. The question of […]
Category: Opinion
Youth Battle Unemployment
As a soon-to-be college graduate, I am concerned about my future occupational prospects. I am concerned because I know that highly coveted and sought-after college […]
Citizen Media: Helpful or Invasive?
According to EDUCAUSE, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the proliferation of information technology, citizen media (or citizen journalism) is defined as the “wide range of […]
Adapting with Apps
Even in the constantly evolving world we live in, there are still people who believe that the usage of phone and computer applications are simply […]
We’ll Make You Proud
How do you follow up arguably the most successful editor-in-chief in the history of this paper? Simple. By doing exactly what she taught you. My name […]
Embracing New Perspective
While it is true that the torch has been passed on, I want to introduce myself as the new opinion editor while it is still hot in […]
Victims are Not to Blame
According to a study done by the National Institute of Justice, only 36 percent of rapes are reported. It does not make a lot of sense, does […]
Uncovering the Truth Behind Genetically Modified Crops
There was a time when farming was romantic–when the clove of a season made the farmer’s mind turn in wonder, excited about the new cycle […]
Increase on Student Loan Rates
One of the most highly discussed issues concerning college students right now is the increase in student subsidized loan rates. As of July 1, 2013, […]
Do Unpaid Internships Exploit College Students?
To some, internships are a coveted rite of passage, while others consider internships the equivalent of free labor. While the ideal internship provides students the […]
Don’t Booze and Cruise
During the summer months, the lake is a popular destination for anyone looking to beat the heat, to kick back to enjoy the water and, […]
Lessons Learned from the Intellectual Bias Panel
The Intellectual Bias panel presented April 1 asked the controversial question: Do Colleges Discriminate Against Conservatives? This discussion panel sparked my interest because I found it hard […]