Opinion

Ebola in media consists of rumors, stupidity

The media blows up Ebola in America to insane levels.

By Megan Janetsky | October 21, 2014

The LGBTQ hierarchy of needs

It’s a monumental victory, but marriage equality is not the most pressing issue in the LGBTQ community.

By Editorial Board | October 20, 2014

Egg freezing benefit is response to employee goals, not coercion

Facebook and Apple are simply responding to the lifestyle and work habits that modern women have willfully created for themselves.

By Donnell Probst | October 20, 2014

Nobel-winner Malala Yousafzai represents fantastic generation

Yousafzai represents a new generation of awesome minds passionately committed to making a better world.

By Jordan Brunner | October 20, 2014

COUNTERPOINT: Ban on face paint would promote an inclusive ASU

The history of the blackface is bleak and has no place in modern society, even if it is subtle and unintentional.

| October 19, 2014

POINT: Face paint expresses Sun Devil pride, not racism

If students really thought their reputations were in jeopardy, these types of actions would not even occur.

By Taylette Nunez | October 19, 2014

Political debates are now just gaffes waiting to happen

Political debates have devolved to a point where candidates show up to give their opponents the opportunity to make a mistake.

By Zach Josephson | October 19, 2014

Letter: Support for Rep. Kyrsten Sinema

I will be voting for Congresswoman Sinema and urging others to do the same.

By Letters | October 19, 2014

Boos & Bravos: Oct. 16

Boo to Nikki Haley for using "no one complained" as an excuse for racism, but bravo to HBO and CBS for giving the people what they want!

By Editorial Board | October 17, 2014

Anita Sarkeesian's canceled speech sets dangerous precedent

Anyone who has their life legitimately threatened will not willingly walk into a situation where there is no protection afforded.

By Editorial Board | October 16, 2014

Creative writing requirements would enhance journalism education

With all the mundane news reporting within journalism, a creative writing course could be just what we need to create more intriguing articles.

By Desiree Pharias | October 16, 2014

ASU needs to increase visibility of gender- neutral restrooms

Using public and gender-specific bathrooms can be both intimidating and dangerous for member of the trans* community.

By Kaelyn Polick-Kirkpatrick | October 15, 2014

Arizona's lack of fall causes lack of culture

Arizona misses out on the best season of the year: fall, a season rich enough to say it has its own culture.

By Aubrey Rumore | October 15, 2014

YouTube is more than just viral videos

In the past decade YouTube has grown from a home of blurry home videos and into a legitimate business platform and should be viewed as such.

By Megan Janetsky | October 15, 2014

Arizona students, cast a vote for education this midterm election

Students enrolled in state universities should understand how elections affect them.

| October 14, 2014

Gluten-free fad comes at high price

It has become increasingly difficult for those who are necessarily gluten-free to ensure their needs are being treated with the urgency they deserve.

By Donnell Probst | October 14, 2014

What MLK-era police chief Laurie Pritchett taught the Chinese government

Do nothing drastic, and a protest will eventually die.

By Jordan Brunner | October 14, 2014

Boos and Bravos: Oct. 10

Boo to Adrian Peterson for making a bad situation worse, but bravo to Paula Patton for knowing when to say enough is enough.

By Editorial Board | October 10, 2014

Coming Out Week went mostly unnoticed — that's a problem

Maybe we won’t get to that high of a bar next year, but it is important that we make a push toward progress in this week of celebration.

By Editorial Board | October 9, 2014

Clay is achin' for Republican support

Wavering in one’s integrity is never a path toward political victory—fighting the good fight with all you can, is.

By Harrison Finzel | October 9, 2014

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