Opinion

Ex-model Cara Delevingne shapes society, shows us the error in our ways

I’m sure most of you have read in the news lately about the bold move of Cara Delevingne to end her modeling career.

By Rebecca Lydford | August 23, 2015

This semester's editorial board reacts to the first day of classes in GIFs

The first day of classes have mixed emotions similar of that to of an adolescent teen. First, you're excited to step on campus once more, or even for the first time, but as the day wears on your emotions go from fear as you get lost on the vast campus grounds, to disgust as you wipe the excessive amount of sweat off your brow.

By Editorial Board | August 20, 2015

SeaWorld protest a real 'Jackass' move

“Blackfish”, SeaWorld of Hurt, #EmptytheTanks; we’ve all seen it; people voicing their undying hatred of Seaworld over multiple social media platforms.

By Lindsay Roberts | August 20, 2015

Slacktivism is more than just couches and potato chips

In a post-Kony 2012 world, “slacktivism” is a buzzword.

| August 20, 2015

State by state, the death penalty is finally losing ground

States should follow the lead of Connecticut, Nebraska and Pennsylvania and work to end the unethical and inhumane practice of capital punishment

By Connor Murphy | August 19, 2015

Theaters With Attitude: 'Straight Outta Compton' prompts increased security

This past weekend, Straight Outta Compton premiered and all the theaters requested back-up. While some guests were thrilled about these armed additions, many – such as myself – were appalled.

By Rayne Blumenthal | August 19, 2015

Donald Trump immigration speech high view

GOP Presidential candidates: Cut the theatrics

The first Republican debate of the 2016 election cycle was everything but informative. These candidates need to amp up their debating skills if they are looking to win the upcoming election.

By Allie Bice | August 7, 2015

5 void-filling podcasts you need in your life

So whether you’re craving a cure to tide you over until Serial season two, or simply looking for something to break you out of that pre-fall semester limbo, here are five podcasts that can’t go wrong.

By Megan Janetsky | July 27, 2015

The cultural ideas in Old Town are as antiquated as the area itself

Old Town Scottsdale is a place of cute western attractions and questionable cultural integrity.

By Isabella Castillo | July 23, 2015

ASU's handling of Durant saga provides a refreshing dose of competence

Despite ample opportunities to follow a negative precedent set by the NFL and others, ASU finds itself in a position to take a stand against domestic violence.

By Stefan Modrich | July 16, 2015

A view of the San Carlos Hotel from University Center on Arizona State University downtown campus on Jan. 23, 2015 in Phoenix, Arizona. Street harassment is a common and real struggle for any woman going about her business in an urban environment.

7 struggles with street harassment

If you are a woman who deals with daily street harassment, you’ve most likely dealt with these seven situations.

By Aimee Plante | June 30, 2015

Lana Del Rey's music filled with outdated, antifeminist ideas

Whether it was her intention or not, romanticizing domestic abuse is dangerous territory when you have an audience of young, impressionable listeners, or any listeners at all for that matter.

By Isabella Castillo | June 2, 2015

Stock images should not map out our futures

ASU just came out with a new tool meant to determine prospecting students career path through a personality quiz. But should our futures really be trivialized with stock images of job settings?

By Editorial Board | May 25, 2015