Opinion

Letters: Sep. 24

Emoting the dream (In response to Athena Salman’s Sept. 23 column “Giving people the opportunity to dream.”) I lived in Mexico City for several years, and I appreciate and value the Latino culture.

By Letters | September 23, 2010

Editorial: Arpaio's spent city

Keeping up the image of America’s toughest sheriff can’t be cheap.

By Editorial Board | September 22, 2010

Fool-free rally

It’s our representatives who persist in participating in elaborate games of partisan hackery, but we’re the ones giving them the ammunition to continue.

By Dustin Volz | September 22, 2010

Robot renaissance

Advances in robotic technology have increased irrational fears of a takeover by robots.

By Kartik Talamadupula | September 22, 2010

Giving us the opportunity to DREAM

While some may not see how SB 1070 affects students, there are hundreds of students at ASU who navigate the institution without documentation.

By Athena Salman | September 22, 2010

Skype sits out the push for open government

A four-year-old ban makes it illegal for congressmen to use Skype as part of the transparent, lawmaking process.

By Sarah Whitmire | September 22, 2010

Letters: Sept. 23

Readers share their views with The State Press.

By Letters | September 22, 2010

Editorial: Parched Politics

Tuesday was yet another moment of misleading political disappointment as two important civil rights issues failed to advance in Congress.

By Editorial Board | September 21, 2010

Yogi Barr-a

There should be a line between protecting creative rights and trying to capitalize on something like yoga moves that have been around longer than you or I.

By Benjamin Negley | September 21, 2010

Sweet relief: Joaquin Phoenix is ‘Still Here’

The past two years of Joaquin Phoenix’s life has been performance art. What some are calling a massive and terrible hoax that has permanently ruined his career is, in reality, genius.

By Daniel O'Connor | September 21, 2010

The ugly dance of the Internet trolls

Internet trolls abuse the anonymity of the Internet to post malicious comments on a variety of online media.

By Abbey Murrell | September 21, 2010

Letters: Sept. 22

Readers share their views with The State Press.

By Letters | September 21, 2010

Editorial: DREAM catching

After volleying between the House of Representatives and the Senate since 2001, the Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors Act might finally see the light of day.

By Editorial Board | September 20, 2010

Education reform ‘Waiting for Superman’

A new documentary about the fight for education reform may be integral to reminding voters what education is really about.

By Will Munsil | September 20, 2010

Letters: Sept. 21

Readers share their views with The State Press.

By Letters | September 20, 2010

PARK(ing) Day pockets profits, misses point

The annual PARK(ing) Day event, which is celebrated by turning a parking space into a makeshift city park, disregards the worth of existing city parks.

By Dan Garry | September 20, 2010

Dishonest leadership… For no change

Steve May’s withdrawal from his campaign, following allegations of recruiting phony Green Party candidates, is one of few political controversies that end with the candidate doing the right thing.

By Andrew Hedlund | September 20, 2010

MTV reality show teaches sex education

MTV’s reality show Teen Mom is criticized for glamorizing teenage parenthood; however, the show gives a frank look at the struggles of teenage motherhood and serves as a catalyst for discussion.

By Anna Bethancourt | September 20, 2010

Editorial: Missing the point

After ASU football’s loss to Wisconsin on Saturday, junior quarterback Steven Threet said he doesn’t believe in moral victories. He wanted the actual victory.

By Editorial Board | September 19, 2010

Taking misconceptions past face value

Many things people seem to take at face value as truth really aren’t. Like swallowing your gum to have it stuck in digestive limbo for 7 years, certain societal norms are only because of our consistent perpetration of believing misconceptions.

By Ben Karris | September 19, 2010

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