politics
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Surviving politics over the holidays
Why taking a deep breath at the dinner table will serve you well in the long run.
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Why you should be protesting on campus
Stop underestimating your power.
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Gen Z is doomed, unless…
Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. Zachary Gossett | Opinion Columnist | zgossett@butler.edu As the semester begins and first-years settle into their dorm rooms, there is no better time than now to discuss their impending doom. These first-years, who are the first class to be born entirely in the new millennium, join a campus full of…
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Reflecting on the 2016 Democratic Primary
Bernie’s resurgence gives cause for reflection on all that has changed in a whirlwind couple of years.
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New student organization aims to educate and support
Students for Justice in Palestine focused on de-stigmatizing Palestine and providing a space for Palestinian students.
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Success at the State of the Union
Columnist Ryan Lavin responds to last week’s discussion of the State of the Union.
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Breaking news: Blackface is still racist
As a predominantly white institution, the racial implications of blackface may not be something that you spend a lot of time thinking about, so before I continue, and if you take nothing else away from this, it has to be said: don’t ever wear blackface. Ever.
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“Women’s work” and female autonomy as political pawns: Trump’s State of the Union
Despite his dismal relationship with women, President Trump attempted to defend his record on women’s issues during his State of the Union address in the face of democratic congresswomen whose very career paths contradict his rhetoric.
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Lemen: Progressives had a good election night
Despite the incorrect perpetuation that running on progressive policies cannot do well in Midwestern and other Red states, this year’s midterms showed that the American electorate will respond well to progressive thinking.