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Safety is overrated

In light of IndyCar driver Dan Wheldon’s violent death, demands for new safety regulations have flooded the media. But would heightened safety be in the best interest of the sport?

By Daniel O'Connor | October 19, 2011

TV showcasing average women causes body troubles

Television programs showcasing average women may cause as much harm as those featuring extremely thin women.

By Tessa Ferguson | October 19, 2011

The economy in 10 years

Even though times are tough, we can use these years to reinvest in the American economy.

By Will Munsil | October 18, 2011

I will pay you to scare me

People pay to be terrified so they can enjoy the thrill without having to deal with the consequences.

By Julianna Roberts | October 18, 2011

Beating ASU’s “party school” reputation

Does the party school reputation of your university play a role in obtaining a job after graduation?

By Emily Beckley | October 18, 2011

Make sure you travel with the team

Traveling with ASU’s football team is a good way to meet people, see other campuses and be slightly more obnoxious than you would be at a home football game.

By Lindsay Welnick | October 18, 2011

Topeka repeals domestic abuse law, sets dangerous trend

Topeka has dropped its city law against domestic violence, putting the ball back in the DA's court, and putting every family in Kansas at risk.

By Oonagh McQuarrie | October 17, 2011

Americans "Furious" with recent gunrunning scandal

Operation Fast & Furious is heating up, and President Obama and Attorney General Eric Holder are in the hot seat.

By Page Gerrick | October 17, 2011

Boycotting is not as effective as you'd think

Today’s consumers often forget to think before they boycott.

By Alex Gregory | October 17, 2011

The classes you just can’t escape

In college, most people think they’re done with classes that have nothing to do with their profession. However, there is no escaping the gen-eds that every major must take to graduate.

By Arselia Gales | October 17, 2011

Coming up with good ideas

Stuck in a creativity rut? You may be wasting your time trying to force the process.

By Emily Schwartz | October 16, 2011

God: The ultimate referee?

Many professional athletes pray before a big game or credit victories to God. Does God really care about something as trivial as a homerun or a touchdown?

By Emilie Eaton | October 16, 2011

How super students can be super heroes

With an outbreak of crimes occurring around the ASU campuses, there’s always a chance for students to take action.

By Ashley Haines | October 16, 2011

Occupy Phoenix galvanizes citizens to take back government

The Occupy Phoenix event, held in solidarity with protestors on Wall Street, called on people, and not just politicians, to lead against corporate greed.

By Jennifer Gunther | October 16, 2011

The ultimate dilemma of bad credit

Bad credit not only follows you, but also may stunt your potential for acquiring a job.

By Britni Adams | October 13, 2011

The Netflix effect

Netflix has been throwing its customers for a loop (or two) lately. What does this mean for them DVD and streaming service?

By Ashley Haines | October 13, 2011

iPad for a simpler life

The iPad is the way of the future – it’s replacing things college students use on a daily basis.

By Olivia Brunacini | October 13, 2011

The GOP needs Herman Cain

In a party of losing candidates, the Republicans may finally have a winner in Herman Cain, a relatively unknown African-American businessman from Tennessee.

By Sean McCauley | October 13, 2011

Midterm Survival Guide

Midterm week at ASU is usually where smiles go to die. Amidst all the unadulterated anguish, is there any potential for happiness? Read and learn.

By Isabelle Novak | October 12, 2011

Job market needs an attitude adjustment?

Growing labor shortages for the farming industry in light of new immigration laws, despite high unemployment rates, sheds a sad light on the current state of the American working class.

By Daniel O'Connor | October 12, 2011

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