Columns

SB 1062 offers warped view of religious freedom

One person’s “freedom” to discriminate ends where another’s rights begin.

By Savannah Thomas | February 24, 2014

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Youth in politics: The importance of college activism

No other phase in life will afford us an opportunity to be around such a wide range of political philosophies.

| February 24, 2014

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Alcohol will redefine Phoenix in the best way possible

Beer aficionados, rejoice! Phoenix craft breweries are the next big thing.

| February 24, 2014

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5 reasons why Phoenix needs Google Fiber

Google will partner with Phoenix to bring Google Fiber to our metropolis. This is a massive step, and it's one we should all support.

| February 24, 2014

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Social media fuels dangerous drinking trend, lacking public responsibility

Belittling others because of their choice in behavior is the definition of bullying, a realization Facebook has yet to make.

| February 24, 2014

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The problem with Ukrainian revolt

Yet, time and time again, we have seen blood spilled only to be answered with more blood.

| February 23, 2014

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Don't forget to worry about climate change

John Kerry says climate change is a new weapon of mass destruction, and Newt Gingrich calls him crazy. Is Kerry crazy?

| February 23, 2014

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Legalized discrimination will affect more than LGBTQ community

But in no way should their actions and right to discriminate be protected by the law.

| February 23, 2014

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Stock photos expand views of women in media

Forty-four stock photos of empowering women can’t change the world alone, but maybe they can transform the way society still sees the female gender.

| February 20, 2014

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Accepting homosexuality in every corner

Michael Sam’s announcement puts Americans on a great path towards the acceptance of homosexuality in every corner.

By Brooke Ramos | February 20, 2014

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A call for a new generation of Disney princesses

We need princesses with curves or boyish figures. We need princesses who assure children that it’s OK not to be perfect.

| February 19, 2014

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Desexualized ta-tas mean loss of femininity

The thought of women attempting to desexualize their bodies to me is only doing one thing: losing femininity.

| February 19, 2014

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The rarely discussed downside to renewable energy

Why expecting too much too soon from renewable energy is dangerous.

| February 19, 2014

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We need diverse résumés not career politicians in government

The Millennial generation will inhabit Congress one day, but will we be any different than our incompetent politicians now?

| February 18, 2014

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Metalcore don't get no respect

In fact, if we are talking pure musicianship, metalcore boasts the best of any genre by an immense margin.

| February 18, 2014

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'House of Cards' is not a reflection of American politics

"House of Cards" doesn't say anything new about American politics.

By Savannah Thomas | February 18, 2014

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Prejudice is two-way street, sexism is not

Hurt feelings do not equate to “reverse sexism.”

By Savannah Thomas | February 18, 2014

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Sexism: A two-way street

While not nearly as prevalent as misogyny, misandry sexism does occur, and it only adds to the problem.

| February 18, 2014

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Facebook's well-intentioned gender leap muddles discourse

The options themselves are redundant, vague and only further muddle society’s view of this already complex topic.

| February 17, 2014

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Predictable romance novels teach lessons on long-lasting love

These novels remind us that we shouldn’t settle on being someone’s second choice but ought to be the only option.

| February 17, 2014

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