Opinion

  • A fresh agenda for Butler’s governing body

    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.”

  • Forever a fangirl

    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.”

  • Cultural college commuters

    Cultural college commuters

    Why do so many commuter students identify as people of color or children of immigrants?

  • Kanye West and the bigger story surrounding antisemitism

    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.

  • Is college worth it?

    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?”

  • President Danko’s Halloween open house

    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.

  • Tricks, treats and cultural appropriation

    Tricks, treats and cultural appropriation

    If you have to ask yourself, “Is my costume appropriating another culture?” — it probably is.

  • The misogyny behind the TikTok band tee trend

    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.”

  • Astrology with Aidan: Halloween horrorscopes

    Astrology with Aidan: Halloween horrorscopes

    “As spooky season reaches its zenith, you may wonder what this Halloweekend has in store for you. As luck would have it, the stars have answers for you — probably.”