Columns

When a woman talks about her paycheck, we all need to listen

Actress Jennifer Lawrence recently published an essay called “Why Do I Make Less Than My Male Co-Stars?” about the discrepancy between male and female actors in the amount of power they have when they they negotiate their contracts.

By Cody Fitzpatrick | October 18, 2015

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Coming to a theatre near you: equal representation

There is no top-chart American film that trumps hetero-normativity.

By Rebecca Lydford | October 18, 2015

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Conversation, not guns, necessary on college campuses

The State Press Editorial Board board had varying views of guns, from being nauseous at the sight of the killing machine to supporting guns in social, cultural and public life in general.

By Editorial Board | October 15, 2015

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When watching CBS, let them eat humble pie!

I can’t even look at myself in the mirror without disgust. How have I fallen for a program that’s designed for a malleable mass audience?

By Harrison Finzel | October 15, 2015

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Vote Jimmy Fallon for President

In the end, the country doesn’t need a Democrat or a Republican to run the greatest country in the world. We need someone with a large heart and a sense of humor.

By Austen Bundy | October 15, 2015

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Democratic Debate: Well, nobody won

Although Hilary Clinton won the war of words among the five Democrats running for the Presidency, none of the candidates raised new issues or bold ideas that would expand their appeal among independent voters in the general election.

By Connor Murphy | October 14, 2015

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Hate your ankles? Wear Nike

Here’s the truth: Nike is an infamous athletic company by design, and it’s no longer taking care of athletes.

By Kendra Penningroth | October 13, 2015

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Social media, what have you done to us?

Social media impacts younger generations so overwhelmingly that older generations are surprisingly following.

By Adonis Dees | October 13, 2015

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Living with Pride: What coming out means to me

Coming out not only tells everyone that you are not afraid of who you are, but it also gets confirmed inside of you. That you are worthy of love. That you do not have something to hide.

By Bailey Vogt | October 11, 2015

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Women, we should see Oprah, not Kylie Jenner, as our role models

We as women should realign whom we see as role models and advertise them on our social media.

By Lindsay Roberts | October 8, 2015

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Adios, American Apparel… and take your objectification with you

With a millennial generation promising a more inclusive and socially aware future, American Apparel's exploitation will not linger for much longer.

By Sydney Maki | October 8, 2015

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How your next selfie could kill you

People of America: you need to adjust your ears and open up your eyes to a new threat sweeping across the world.

By Spencer Hann | October 8, 2015

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Online gambling on fantasy sports a dangerous habit for college students

Fantasy sports leagues transform online gambling into a habitual event for college students and sports fans alike.

By Graham Paul | October 8, 2015

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Watch two columnists duke it out over "nice guys" and the friend zone

"Nice guys finish last!" "Girls only like jerks!" The Nice Guy Syndrome: guys who are nice to girls only to get something in return and then complain when things don't go according to their plans.

By Noelle Lilley and Austen Bundy | October 7, 2015

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Snapchat, Hillary Clinton and the age of mass maniuplation

If today’s candidates really want to use the media to their full advantage, they are going to have to take their media manipulation to the next level.

By Alexis Berdine | October 7, 2015

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It's time for Arizonans to take a stand against our state's political culture

For too long, legislative actions such as SB 1062 and 1070 have earned Arizona a reputation as a politically backward state.

By Connor Murphy | October 7, 2015

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Selena Gomez's message may not be 'good for you'

Gomez climbs the charts with her hit song "Good For You" and sacrifices her dignity in the process. 

By Rebecca Lydford | October 7, 2015

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Amber Rose's SlutWalk was a publicity scheme

Amber Rose’s SlutWalk failed as a national symbol of protest and advocacy, and instead saturated our news feeds with nudity and selfies entirely void of depth or purpose.

By Kendra Penningroth | October 6, 2015

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Amber Rose lets the sluts walk free

You go, Amber Rose for taking ahold of your sexuality and encouraging women to walk the streets and do the same.

By Yesenia Brewster | October 6, 2015

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ASU's upset shows unpredictability of college football

Where was this ASU football team all year? 

By Justin Janssen | October 6, 2015

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