Columns

Arizona Republicans run fake candidates to help bad ones

Sham candidacies are becoming an Arizona tradition. In the Russell Pearce recall, the tactic has become more insulting than ever.

By John Gaylord | October 12, 2011

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Theology has no place in politics

Republicans are right to reject attempts to inject theology into the primary campaign. Such religious bigotry is more at home on the left.

By David Colthart | October 12, 2011

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Waking up from the ‘American Dream’ part 1: The fall of the middle class

The gap between the rich and the poor is growing so swiftly the elimination of any middle class seems inevitable.

By Ben Karris | October 11, 2011

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Money and education can compensate for outward appearance

Love may not be blind, but it can turn a blind eye to extra weight if a person has a higher income or education level.

By Tessa Ferguson | October 11, 2011

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Occupy Wall St. is the child of the Tea Parties

The “Occupy Wall Street” movement owes a lot to their equivalent on the right.

By Will Munsil | October 11, 2011

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Technology has personality in Apple

Apple permanently changed our relationship with technology. There is connection between its line of indispensably useful, Museum of Modern Art exhibit-worthy products and its users.

By Jennifer Gunther | October 11, 2011

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Flying away from flyers

Many college students have been approached by a random stranger trying to convince them to join a cause by handing them a flyer. Do these flyers actually get the job done?

By Arselia Gales | October 10, 2011

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America, land of the greedy, home of the hopeful

America finds itself plagued by more national, cultural and social issues than ever, but college students remain patriotic.

By Jake Adler | October 10, 2011

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No more bronzing for tanning-crazed California youth

Gov. Jerry Brown recently made it illegal for people ages 14 through 18 to tan in California.

By Lindsay Welnick | October 10, 2011

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More transgender hate from the right

Chaz Bono is dancing on “Dancing With The Stars” — cue media blitz and hate storm.

By Oonagh McQuarrie | October 10, 2011

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Letter: Oct. 11

Letters to the editor.

By Letters | October 10, 2011

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Diagnosing digital symptoms

Digital culture pushes hypochondria to new extremes, while available healthcare lags behind.

By Alex Gregory | October 9, 2011

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William Bennett does not understand modern men

William Bennett chastises the modern men, with a skewed and out-of-touch view.

By David Sydiongco | October 9, 2011

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Stop over-committing yourself

Many college students are constantly on the go. Are you seizing meaningful opportunities? Or have you over-committed yourself.

By Emily Schwartz | October 9, 2011

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Guns on campus isn’t ‘automatic’

Fourteen states have introduced 35 bills that would allow students and faculty to carry guns on college campuses. Such propositions lack common sense and create the potential for more disaster.

By Emilie Eaton | October 9, 2011

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A symptom of government-itis

Solyndra offers further evidence that government intervention does more harm than good.

By David Colthart | October 6, 2011

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Recording industry needs to keep up with the times

Are parental advisory warnings on albums even relevant when people aren't even buying albums anymore, and they get all their music online?

By Raffy Ermac | October 6, 2011

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Every plastic bag counts

By keeping our campuses and streets clean, we show refusal to contribute to the world’s largest landfill: the ocean.

By Britni Adams | October 6, 2011

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The power of women’s education and ASU’s foresight

We need to appreciate our education. Other countries are not lucky enough to get the level of education we do.

By Brittany Morris | October 6, 2011

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Time to tax fat foods

Denmark’s new “fat tax” on saturated fat has other countries considering similar legislation. Should the United States consider doing so as well?

By Daniel O'Connor | October 5, 2011

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