Opinion
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Creating classroom communities
Knowing your classmates provides you with the opportunity to make the most out of your time at Butler University. Having a classroom community can make the difference between an enjoyable semester and an awful one.
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A fresh agenda for Butler’s governing body
“Star Fountain is empty right now. Why? Because SGA hates fun. I know this is true because Star Fountain lacks shiny, plastic, multicolored balls in its empty depths. In short, we need a ball pit in Star Fountain.”
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Forever a fangirl
“Everyone has something that they like. Everyone has something that they follow on social media. Yet when a young woman identifies herself or is labeled as a fangirl of a popular creator, it is suddenly a point of ridicule.”
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Cultural college commuters
Why do so many commuter students identify as people of color or children of immigrants?
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Kanye West and the bigger story surrounding antisemitism
Kanye West’s antisemitic tweets are only one example of the hate that has been sustained for millennia.
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Is college worth it?
“Is the amount of stress and cost of tuition worth it for a piece of paper after four years — if not more?”
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President Danko’s Halloween open house
Wondering if you should attend next year’s Halloween open house? Here are some pros and cons for your perusal.
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Tricks, treats and cultural appropriation
If you have to ask yourself, “Is my costume appropriating another culture?” — it probably is.
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The misogyny behind the TikTok band tee trend
“It’s no surprise that women are becoming increasingly weary of wearing band T-shirts out in public in fear of being put on the spot, and then publicly shamed online if they don’t perform perfectly.”