Author: Alexis Price

  • The seven guys you meet on Tinder

    The seven guys you meet on Tinder

    This image is property of https://onlineforlove.com/tinder. JENNA VORIS | OPINION COLUMNIST Match.com. OKCupid. JDate. Online dating is not a new phenomenon. In fact, meeting a potential date can be just a swipe away. Tinder is a smartphone app that allows users to swipe right to “like” a profile or left if they’re not feeling the…

  • A Taylor Swift experience

    A Taylor Swift experience

    TAYLOR JANKOWSKI | COLUMNIST I have always been one of those people who seem to watch things happen to other people. You know, when someone has something incredibly fascinating happen to them and they share it with the world and you just sit there and attempt to live through it vicariously?   Maybe they went…

  • Depression: it’s a “we” problem

    Depression: it’s a “we” problem

    AARON SMITH | COLUMNIST Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons Dealing with depression is just like raising a child: It takes a village. And going through it alone does not help anyone. People do not understand the realness behind depression and how to handle those who have it. A lot of your best friends can very well be in…

  • Absurd is the new sexy this Halloween

    Absurd is the new sexy this Halloween

    ALEXIS PRICE | OPINION EDITOR I am a firm believer in Halloween. I believe September isn’t too soon to begin decorating or preparing a costume. I believe “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown” should be watched annually. And I believe that when it comes to costumes, humorous is sexier than just simply wearing less clothes.…

  • Netflix and chill: our generation’s dating scene

    Paige Liston | Opinion Columnist “Netflix and chill.” We have all been hearing this term quite often across various social media accounts, but for those of you who are unaware of the full context of the phrase, allow me to fill you in. If someone invites you over for “Netflix and chill,” you might be…

  • Color vision

    Color vision

    Aaron Smith | Opinion Columnist Acting ability is measured by how well an actor portrays a character and evokes the right emotions for audiences. It is measured by whether or not the actor gives a believable performance on screen – or so the media wants you to think. In movies, actors and actresses are given…

  • To weave or not to weave

    Epiphany Johnican | Opinion Columnist All my life, I’ve had shoulder-length hair. It was longer than most of my African American peers, so I was very satisfied. Over the years, however, I began to take an interest in hairstyles that are often portrayed in the media. Twelve inches, 14 inches, 16 inches: the most popular…

  • Four Things You (Probably) Didn’t Know Existed at Butler

    Jenna Voris | Opinion Columnist After a few weeks at Butler University, it is easy to feel like you know campus like the back of your hand.  You can start to tell Jordan Hall from Atherton Memorial Union, and getting to class on time no longer challenges you. Don’t get too confident, though; Butler has…

  • Top 10 Things First Year Students Wish They Would’ve Known Before College

    Taylor Jankowski | Contributing Columnist While there are numerous ways to prepare for college, sometimes merely googling or going on a tour of the campus just isn’t enough. Sometimes you’ve got to find things out the hard way, through some good, ol’ fashioned experience or from just being thrown directly into the situation. As a…