Opinion

What film buffs, football fans have in common

A real “open mind” demands enough awareness of your inescapable opinions.

By Esther Drown | February 4, 2013

Why I'm not into 'Girls' anymore

Why it is important to approach the authors of today’s “innovative” narratives through a critical lens.

| February 3, 2013

Political parties should rely on civility

Nothing of value can be achieved if Democrats and Republicans are caning each other.

By Carly H. Blodgett | February 3, 2013

Lost in translation: The 'Neanderthal baby'

In the curious case of George Church and the Neanderthal baby, the moral and ethical implications of the scientific and journalism communities have come under scrutiny.

By Jonathan Fortner | February 3, 2013

The question of personhood

Life may begin at conception, but that isn't the question in consideration.

| January 31, 2013

Health care system needs market-based solutions

It's going to take more then a 20-minute run to lower healthcare costs.

By Sean McCauley | January 31, 2013

My 'yellow brick road': Republicanism

The top 10 reasons to be a young Republican — David Letterman style.

| January 31, 2013

Letter: Gun editorial ignored rights of students

Letter to the editor: "All but one mass shooting since 1950 has occurred in a gun-free zone."

By Letters | January 31, 2013

Jan. 31: Equal

By Joey Von Frechen | January 30, 2013

Letter: Younger generation needs to become politically active

Letter to the editor: "Our leaders are disproportionately placing burdens on the youth."

By Letters | January 30, 2013

Changing of the political guard

Hillary Clinton, the old guard, cedes leadership to new female politicians such as Kyrsten Sinema.

| January 30, 2013

Woes of an unpaid internship

Unpaid internships mean saying 'yes' to experience and 'no' to rent money.

By Isabelle Novak | January 30, 2013

Open letter to students: Don't graduate early

The economy is not prepared for a market that is flooded with college graduates.

By Morgan Chan | January 30, 2013

Social media provides meeting place for creators, fans

Using social media to enrich our media experiences makes it worthwhile.

| January 30, 2013

MOOCs are moot

MOOCs don’t deserve the enthusiasm they’re getting.

By Christine Truong | January 29, 2013

Hollywood hypocrisy

Is the entertainment industry really in the best position to criticize people for downloading movies and music for free?

By Colton Gavin | January 29, 2013

Is the Internet essential to life?

Living in a technologically focused part of the world, we value information but forget that the Internet isn't its only source.

By Esther Drown | January 29, 2013

The true irony of Urban Outfitters

Why do so many left-leaning hipsters flock to Urban Outfitters when company owner Richard Hayne donated some of its profits to Rick Santorum last year?

By Jake Adler | January 29, 2013

Editorial: Proposed loyalty oath violates high school students' rights

If state legislators hope to instill a reverence for the Constitution, they might want to start with abiding by the Constitution.

By Editorial Board | January 29, 2013

Letter: Right to bear arms specifically guaranteed in Constitution

Letter to the editor: "Supreme Court decisions over the past five years have now established that pretty much every citizen non-felon is entitled to gun ownership."

By Letters | January 29, 2013

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