opinion
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The Notorious R.B.G.: Remembering a complicated champion of women’s rights
It’s possible to keep Ginsburg’s faults in mind while simultaneously mourning the very real loss of a person whose entire career focused on protecting women and the queer community. It’s vital that we remember her individual activism as flawed and narrow, while acknowledging that rights and freedoms we take for granted could be lost without…
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Outdoor study spaces are needed on campus
Indoor study spaces are not as safe to utilize on campus. Butler needs to implement more outdoor spaces on campus for students.
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What happens if COVID-19 numbers rise?
The necessity of Butler facilities for some students and the urge to fight for longevity of use.
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Consent with Caitlin: Commitment needs consent too
Discussing muddled consent in long-term relationships with Sexual Assault Response and Prevention Specialist Jules Arthur-Grable.
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Five things we miss — and don’t miss — about traditional life at Butler
Students and professors are ambivalent about the changes in classroom and campus dynamic as a result of health and safety guidelines.
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The scourge of internalized racism: News outlets perpetuate racist American ideals
To be raised in America is to be inherently complicit in racist laws and institutions. Those who choose not to educate themselves inject their bias into society, individuals like this who work at news organizations taint their content with internalized racism.
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Trauma porn: Misguided “activism” on social media harms more than it helps
Sharing violent videos of police brutality is not allyship. It is an exploitive way to dehumanize Black people.
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Idioms for idiots
Read this — it’ll save you a lifetime of social condemnation. Here are a few idioms that I’ve heard being misheard.
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Top five quarantine side hustles: COVID and college approved
Need a quarantine side hustle? Unsure of how to make money with a busy schedule? Abby’s here with five ideas to make money in a safe and effective way during COVID-19.