Opinion

A historic hand-shake heralds a paradigm shift in American foreign policy

What the Obama administration is demonstrating is the pushing of a paradigm shift in its foreign relations.

By Jordan Brunner | April 12, 2015

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Pakistan should stay out of Yemen

Pakistan’s support of the Taliban regime in Afghanistan proves it would not be in our interests to let the country start playing around in Yemen.

By Jordan Brunner | April 9, 2015

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McCain is officially running for reelection and he's as dominant as ever

There has been a lot of debate recently about whether Sen. John McCain will seek re-election, but he's finally announced his candidacy, and he's primed to win again. 

By Zach Josephson | April 9, 2015

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Boos & Bravos: Week of April 9

Bravo to the new ASU basketball coach, but boo to Arizona's gun death rate exceeding its car death rate.

By Editorial Board | April 9, 2015

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It's about time: My response to South Carolina's charging of Michael Slager

It’s a routine traffic stop – a Mercedes-Benz with a broken taillight. It quickly turns deadly.

By Jordan Brunner | April 8, 2015

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Con-federate license plate hate

If people want to keep the Confederate Battle Flag and celebrate its history, they need to own it.

By Harrison Finzel | April 8, 2015

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​Baseball’s Back: My 12-Step Program to Rescue the Diamondbacks

The Diamondbacks are addicted to losing, but this fool-proof plan could save the franchise. 

By Connor Murphy | April 7, 2015

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Antidepressant commercials make me depressed

Even though there has been a lot of progress in the mental health world, representations of depression are still terribly inaccurate.

By Alec Grafil | April 7, 2015

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Corporations now calling the shots

While it’s nice to see companies throwing weight behind certain issues when individual people feel like they’re too small, it could set a dangerous precedent.

By Derrik Rochwalik | April 7, 2015

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If you don't love Rand Paul, you don't love freedom.

Rand Paul, professional liberty lover, is on the all freedom diet

By Harper Neidig | April 7, 2015

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3 biggest issues facing ASU in the future

Here, the editorial board lists issues that need to be addressed on the home front rather than focusing on our image at a national level.

By Editorial Board | April 6, 2015

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Green economy could help countries, companies become sustainable

While moving to a green economy is not an instant fix to global warming because it would be a gradual process not without risks and costs, the benefits of such a system would both help combat increasing climate change and lead to economic growth.

By Noah Smith | April 6, 2015

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Airstrikes in Tikrit are (technically) illegal

The airstrikes against ISIS targets in Tikrit, Iraq are probably illegal due to the President not having a new AUMF that is ISIS specific. But maybe it doesn't matter.

By Jordan Brunner | April 2, 2015

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Boos & Bravos: April 2

Bravo to the announcement of a date for the fourth season of "House of Cards" but boo to SB 1318, the dehumanizing bill that was signed into law Monday.

By Editorial Board | April 2, 2015

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Indiana, but only if you're a guy

Indiana will soon be a present-day Sodom and Gomorrah, under fiery criticism of its RFRA.

By Harrison Finzel | April 2, 2015

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Ray Anderson shows commitment to winning

If a coach doesn't win — one of Anderson's four criteria for evaluating coaches — he or she will be out of a job.

By Editorial Board | April 1, 2015

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Cosmopolitan and hypocrisy: the inseperable duo

It’s amazing how scrupulous Cosmopolitan thinks pregnant women should be for the sake of their child, when they are one of the most outspoken pro-choice magazines circulating the U.S.

By Joan Lebeau | April 1, 2015

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New Diamondback menu additions exciting, less than healthy

The Arizona Diamondbacks have announced a series of exciting new food offerings for this season, but they should considering adding some options that appeal to a healthier crowd.

By Zach Josephson | April 1, 2015

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Education should be a national priority, not a state burden

The problem in the U.S. clearly lies in the decentralized nature in which we fund education. Shifting the burden of school funding from state and local communities to the federal government would create a more equitable – and probably more effective – education system.

By Harper Neidig | March 31, 2015

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Don’t worry, there’s still time to vote Miller, Fullford, Felthouse

Only the Miller, Fullford, Felthouse ticket has demonstrated the commitment to excellence and professionalism that is so essential to serve in USG’s highest offices.

By Connor Murphy | March 31, 2015

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