Opinion

Spectators dressed as "Nasty Women" pose for a photo in the Phoenix Convention Center during a campaign stop featuring first lady Michelle Obama for Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2016.

Be a 'nasty woman' and reclaim insults, but with caution

Many women have taken their power back by making sexist insults their own, but this can only be effective if it's done with real consideration.

By Libby Allnatt | October 30, 2016

Chelsea and Landon Meyers' engagement photo.

Young and In Love: The stigma of getting married early

Marriage doesn’t restrain you or hold you back, but it pushes you forward and toward your goals.

By Sky Jordan | October 27, 2016

Global climate change: Taking action is not optional

Rather than feeling helpless about climate change, individuals need to examine their personal decisions and pressure for political action.

By Mia Armstrong | October 27, 2016

Maricruz Ramirez dances outside of the Trump rally in downtown Phoenix on Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2016.

The misunderstanding of culture is a set back for society

In society the notion and understanding of culture is often limited to dance, language, food and music but in reality, culture is a very broad concept with many fascinating elements to explore.

By Charlene Santiago | October 26, 2016

ASU's Biodesign Institute is pictured on Oct. 26, 2016.

We need to stop sweeping ASU’s premedical program under the rug

ASU is taking big strides in providing students with opportunities in medicine.

By Gabby Hirneise | October 26, 2016

Don't discount the down ballot candidates this election

Local candidates matter more than the top of the ticket.

By Austen Bundy | October 26, 2016

Baseball has the best post-season

There's no better season than the baseball post-season.

By Chris Wood | October 26, 2016

Don't let your passion for politics lead to a family feud

Regardless of who your parents support, love them and enjoy the political discussions.

By Mitchell Atencio | October 25, 2016

What happens if you only eat ramen

When I attempted to eat ramen for three days straight, I realized that this food is not the best option.

By Alexa Buechler | October 24, 2016

Domestic violence is a crime, and athletes aren't above it

Domestic violence is still a huge issue for professional sports, and harsher punishment is needed to stop this epidemic.

By Kynan Marlin | October 24, 2016

All young adults deserve the HPV vaccine

With low vaccination rates compared to other "common" vaccines, the HPV vaccine needs to become commonplace among teenagers and young adults.

By Kelsey Mo | October 24, 2016

Illustration published on Sunday, Oct. 23, 2016.

Donald Trump isn't funny anymore

I used to think Donald Trump was a big joke, and then I realized the joke was on me.

By Chris Wood | October 23, 2016

Go healthy, don't go bananas. Illustration published Sunday, Oct. 23, 2016.

Fad diets, a quick way to jeopardize your health

Unfortunately, losing weight fast is not conducive to long-term health.

By Gabby Hirneise | October 23, 2016

New Girl is a feminist win

Funny feminists rejoice: The FOX comedy does an effective job of representing and discussing gender, race and sexuality.

By Libby Allnatt | October 23, 2016

The debates are finally over

During last night's debate, Trump claimed he may not accept the results of our election, threatening our democratic society.

By Chris Wood | October 20, 2016

ASU Career and Internship Fair in 2013 (2)

Unpaid internships: Often necessary, sometimes exclusive

Equal opportunity to compete for internships is critical. Organizations should strive to pay their interns and supplementary funding should be made available where possible.

By Mia Armstrong | October 20, 2016