Columns

Slow food nourishes sense of community and place

Eating can be more than a necessary function if we take the time to slow down and chew it over. Learning more about food and farming can be an enriching experience of environment and community.

By Jennifer Gunther | September 28, 2011

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Teeny, tiny pawns in a big game of chess

The plight of three American hikers, recently released from an Iranian prison, shows what happens to small people in big stories.

By John Gaylord | September 28, 2011

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Sticks and stones and cupcakes

The UC Berkeley Bake Sale raises new concerns about fair discussion of affirmative action and racism.

By Daniel O'Connor | September 28, 2011

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Relationships can alter work productivity

Relationships are an important part of life but should not replace family, friends and work.

By Tessa Ferguson | September 28, 2011

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Counterpoint: The death penalty is dangerous

The potential for wrongful conviction and its inability to prevent crime and heal those hurt should cause us to abolish the death penalty.

By Page Gerrick | September 27, 2011

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'Moneyball' and the pace of revolution

Even though "Moneyball’s" ideas have died out, its impact still lives on.

By Will Munsil | September 27, 2011

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Point: The rationality of capital punishment

In modern society, capital punishment has come under significant attack. The death penalty is just, however, and enforcing it must continue.

By Sean McCauley | September 27, 2011

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Fight for your right to party

A Missouri technical college’s implementation of mandatory drug testing for all students sparks a debate over whether such procedures are at all advantageous.

By Jake Adler | September 27, 2011

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Divide ASU and watch the costs add up

A bill is being considered for reintroduction that would split ASU into three universities.

By Oonagh McQuarrie | September 26, 2011

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Sloppy propaganda

From poorly written petitions to thoughtless flyers on campus, attempts at persuasion need some work.

By Alex Gregory | September 26, 2011

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Texas rules out 'last supper' option for death row inmates

The prisoner system in Texas recently abolished the “last supper” ritual after death row inmate Lawrence Russell Brewer made a mockery of the system by ordering an elaborate meal just to stare at it.

By Lindsay Welnick | September 26, 2011

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Battle of the campuses

For the students who have majors based on the Tempe campus, scheduling classes can be a breeze. However, for those living on other campuses, things may not be all that great.

By Arselia Gales | September 26, 2011

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Google’s messy 'Santorum' situation

Former Sen. Rick Santorum criticizes Google for not removing the lewd definition of his last name from top search results.

By David Sydiongco | September 25, 2011

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Facebook gets a face-lift

Will Facebook’s new changes lead it into social media extinction?

By Ashley Haines | September 25, 2011

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Romney lacks economy 101

Republican Presidential nominee Rick Perry supports what’s logical and beneficial to our economy by endorsing in-state tuition for illegal immigrants.

By Emilie Eaton | September 25, 2011

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Organizing Your Busy College Life

Find an easy way to keep track of all of your obligations and never forget a deadline again. Find an easy way to keep track of all of your obligations and never forget a deadline again.

By Emily Schwartz | September 25, 2011

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Radical Christianity, Michele Bachmann and Rick Perry

Dominionism, the belief that Christianity rules all, is supported by several GOP presidential candidates.

By Brittany Morris | September 22, 2011

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Facebooking professors

Is it really so bad if more students were to be connected with their professors via social media?

By Raffy Ermac | September 22, 2011

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Finding serendipity

By having a keen eye for business opportunities and executing action at the right time, you just may stumble upon the job of your dreams.

By Britni Adams | September 22, 2011

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Understanding the relationship between science and religion

Scientific and religious thought offers valuable perspectives that are different yet similar in intent: discovery of truth. Though there is often tension in discussing the two topics, they don’t necessarily have to be so divided.

By Jennifer Gunther | September 21, 2011

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