opinion

  • You are doing just fine

    You are doing just fine

    Doug Roche gives his closing remarks regarding the college experience.

  • More than a room

    More than a room

    It’s a newsroom, sure, but Fairbanks 210 is so much more than that.

  • In the words of a former editor-in-chief

    In the words of a former editor-in-chief

    Like many before her, editor-in-chief Jessica Lee says farewell to a newspaper that will always be more than just a weekly publication.

  • Five ways to shoot your own branding in the foot, “Tiger King” style

    Five ways to shoot your own branding in the foot, “Tiger King” style

    Columnists Kennedi Ulman and Emma Beavins discuss the pitfalls of Joe Exotic’s personal brand and how you too can incriminate yourself with a camera and a small audience.

  • Keeping the fight alive

    Keeping the fight alive

    Hearing the news that Bernie Sanders suspended his presidential campaign operations was devestating. But his supporters now have a clear mission going forward: don’t give up the fight for progressive reform.

  • Perspective in the age of the pandemic

    Perspective in the age of the pandemic

    Opinion columnist Claire Barnett offers some validation and perspective as we move ahead throughout this period of uncertainty.

  • Ode to curbside grocery pick-up

    Ode to curbside grocery pick-up

    Disclaimer: this is a dramatic retelling of my personal experiences with Kroger’s mobile grocery ordering in Franklin, Indiana.

  • We are the work: Fighting sexual assault at Butler University

    We are the work: Fighting sexual assault at Butler University

    Shyam K. Sriram is a visiting assistant professor in the Department of Political Science. This opinion piece asks some hard questions about society’s insistence that college-age men have sex. What role should fraternities play in educating their members about consent?

  • How to support the arts in isolation

    How to support the arts in isolation

    They say that boredom fosters creativity, so there must be a whole lot of creativity now right? Art is a way that we can stay connected and express ourselves, and that is one thing that hasn’t changed because of the coronavirus. Supporting the arts now is more important than ever as they have taken a…