Opinion

Santorum is in need of liberal arts education

Rick Santorum opposes higher-level education in favor of church and family at 2012 Voters Value Summit.

By Christine Truong | September 23, 2012

Editorial: Fans not taking to Devil Walk

Arizona sports fans want a winning program, which is what they haven’t seen much out of ASU. Until then, ASU football has to deal with a large number of empty seats in the Devil Walk (and maybe the stadium) for a little longer.

By Editorial Board | September 23, 2012

Warp drives and warped expectations

Star Trek-like warp speed travel is more feasible than before, but scientists still need to reel in their expectations.

By Jacob Evans | September 23, 2012

Who are the 47 percent?

The 47 percent may not be who we think they are.

By Colton Gavin | September 23, 2012

Boos & Bravos: Sept. 21

Boo to Weather.com for posting the predicted snowfall for Phoenix 365 days a year and 366 days for leap years.

By Editorial Board | September 20, 2012

Global warming as a health threat challenges inaction

American’s concern for global warming doesn’t translate into a demand for action.

By Daniel Mills | September 20, 2012

Law drives people toward common good

Law promotes the common good by upholding the virtue of justice.

By Matthew Rich | September 20, 2012

Failure to forgive harms us in the end

There is a time to hold on and a time to let go.

By Alexandria Tippings | September 20, 2012

Editorial: The allure of political blunders

For voters, there is something cathartic and reaffirming about witnessing political blunders.

By Editorial Board | September 19, 2012

Former President George W. Bush fails conservative litmus test

Former President George W. Bush was no conservative.

By Sean McCauley | September 19, 2012

Denial of prayer upsets Gilbert residents

Gilbert residents are upset with the school board’s decision to not bring back open prayer to their meetings.

By Shane Chergosky | September 19, 2012

Anti-Islamic film, a weapon for militant Muslims

Last week, U.S. Embassies in Libya and Egypt were attacked in response to the film “Innocence of Muslims.” The film demonizes Islam’s prophet, depicting him as a pedophilic, sex-crazed, violent fanatic.

By Crista Jackson | September 19, 2012

Letter: Proposition 204 funds universities

Letters to the editor.

By Letters | September 19, 2012

US presence around globe intensifies anti-American sentiments

Trade, not military presence, will encourage peace in the Middle East.

By Carlos Alfaro | September 18, 2012

Fans terrorize celebrities to feel better

Amanda Bynes is under the microscope and her every move is labeled erratic.

By Jocelyn Gee | September 18, 2012

Editorial: Learning starts with reading

Reading is not only important to the study of literature, but it is the gateway to all disciplines at every education level.

By Editorial Board | September 18, 2012

Unprecedented collision of entertainment and politics

Both parties have embraced celebrities and entertainers to attract a bloc of voters mired in pop culture and celebrity adoration.

By Savannah Thomas | September 18, 2012

Letter: Compassion missing on elevators

Letters to the editor.

By Letters | September 18, 2012

Editorial: Ignore the hateful picketers

There appears to be a division among the student body: those who actively engage, purposefully eliciting responses, and those who are genuinely offended.

By Editorial Board | September 17, 2012

America too hip to crank Nickelback

Music lovers love to ridicule Nickelback, but album sales say different things.

By Caleb Varoga | September 17, 2012

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