Taylor Renk, Opinion Editor
February 21, 2019
Filed under Opinion
Every week, we anxiously await our favorite reality television shows such as “The Bachelor,” “Temptation Island” and “Married at First Sight,” anticipating the endless amounts of love, heartbreak and anything else that ...
February 21, 2019
Filed under Opinion
Wealth inequality has long been rooted in our country’s history with tense relationships between workers and bosses, and corporations and unions. In the past five years or so especially, we have seen efforts to hike minimum wa...
Taylor Renk, Opinion Editor
February 14, 2019
Filed under Opinion
If you were born roughly between 1980 and 2000, you may be considered selfish, lazy, entitled, egotistical and pretentious. How does that make you feel? I am pretty offended by those assumptions.
Millennials are not hard to pic...
Willy Walker, Sports Editor
February 14, 2019
Filed under Opinion
This year’s Super Bowl was anything but cheerful.
What is supposed to be a time of happy celebration, where people put aside their political and socioeconomic differences by cheering on their favorite team with cheese dips and ...
Shane Ostrom, Opinion Editor
February 14, 2019
Filed under Opinion
In the song “Local Man Ruins Everything,” The Wonder Years offer some wise words: “It’s not about forcing happiness, it’s about not letting sadness win.” At the risk of sounding entirely abysmal, I believe there is so...
Jason Ferrante, Contributing Writer
February 7, 2019
Filed under Opinion
A firm handshake or a sleek outfit can be the difference between getting a job promotion or not, or closing an important sales deal. However, in an era where self-expression is emerging as a way to differentiate oneself from the rest of ...
Taylor Renk, Opinion Editor
February 7, 2019
Filed under Opinion
8 a.m. Your alarm sounds.
You roll over in bed and the first thing you do is check your Instagram feed. You scroll through hundreds of photos of people you may not even know directly, but somehow find some type of visual grati...
Shane Ostrom, Opinion Editor
February 7, 2019
Filed under Opinion
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. Over the years, it seems especially commercial holidays have slowly slipped into the realm of obscurity.
To be fair, much of this trend is probably a personal disposition. I am proba...
Shane Ostrom, Opinion Editor
January 31, 2019
Filed under Opinion
My family members were never particularly religious, but they were certainly proud of their heritage — especially my grandparents, who kept their menorah in a cabinet high above the counter where it awaited the eight days of Hanuk...
Shane Ostrom, Opinion Editor
January 31, 2019
Filed under Opinion
Not too long ago, I went to Cleveland for an event and upon arriving back at my car at the end of the night, I discovered something no one wants to find: a parking ticket tucked under my windshield wiper.
An immediate combina...
Taylor Renk, Opinion Editor
January 31, 2019
Filed under Opinion
The National Collegiate Athletic Association cleared $1 billion in revenue in 2017, and the student-athletes who risk their bodies for injury every day never see a penny of it, causing one of the biggest controversies in coll...
Shane Ostrom, Opinion Editor
January 24, 2019
Filed under Opinion
Modern life in the 21st century brought change into nearly every facet of life. Smartphones, for instance, are essential to the modern citizen and allow them access to more knowledge than any single individual could have poss...
