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Skeletons in the cabinet

President Barack Obama’s May 2 nomination of Penny Pritzker as commerce secretary was a bit controversial ...
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Collins’ coming out opens discussion for queer people of color

Dennis Valera

“I’m a 34-year-old NBA center. I’m black. And I’m gay.” These 12 words created a social media ...
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Creating the illusion of safety

Tyler Davis

More than a year before the April 15 Boston Marathon bombing, the CIA considered placing Tamerlan ...
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Keep Big Brother off the Internet

Kaley Fowler

In your bedroom, with the door closed, you lift the lid of your laptop and open ...
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Unnecessary checks

Tatiana Walk-Morris

It’s common for colleges to perform background checks on prospective students to see if any past ...
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Self-defense without guns

Tyler Davis

For the past few months, gun laws have been the No. 1 item on the national ...
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Stop losing STEAM

Hallie Zolkower-Kutz

As graduation looms, the pursuit of jobs that pay adequately is often at the forefront of ...
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Lollapalooza, the great

Emily Ornberg

It’s that time of year again. Lollapalooza, America’s largest music festival, released its official lineup April ...
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Stand up for women, stand up for equality

Kaley Fowler

Today’s rape culture promotes the idea that it’s acceptable to joke about domestic violence and make ...
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‘Slacktivism’ not the solution

Tyler Davis

The controversial Defense of Marriage Act of 1996, which keeps same-sex married couples from receiving federal ...

Catching a bad break

Kaitlin Lounsberry

Kevin Ware, a sophomore guard for the University of Louisville Cardinals, leaped to contest a shot ...
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Appreciate NHL competitiveness

Corey Stolzenbach

The NHL’s Stanley Cup Playoffs begin April 30, so let us all be thankful for that, ...
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Keep your comments to yourself

Elizabeth Earl

Girls are taught from middle school onward to tolerate a low level of sexual harassment on ...
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Freelance shouldn’t be free

Tyler Davis

Freelance journalist Nate Thayer posted a March 4 email correspondence he had that day ...

Exotic animals are not meant for captivity

More often than not, exotic animal attacks that end with a human casualty result in the ...

It’s time for better patent reform

The age of the Internet has given a new meaning to the word “troll” in our ...

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