Opinions

Opinion: No Bernie equals no progressive vote in the fall

By Fenrik Goerlitz · Monday, April 13, 2020

In the fall, Joe Biden won’t be able to count on the support of progressives.

Review: WrestleMania 36 became the strangest universe

By Curtis Dinwiddie · Monday, April 13, 2020

The Grandest Stage of Them All in pro wrestling — WrestleMania took place during an unparalled circumstance in the world that lasted for two nights, leaving fans perplexed on what they will witness. The 36th show granted new world champions, an NXT strong performance and bizarre matchups never done before.

Review: 'Ozark' returns for a third season full of unexpected twists

By Layla McMurtrie · Monday, April 13, 2020

Looking for a new show to watch during quarantine? Ozark is a perfect choice for anyone who loves crime and drama.

Opinion: Four predictions about COVID-19’s impact on the world of sports

By Caleb Burlingame · Friday, April 10, 2020

Four predictions about COVID-19’s impact on sports and how to remain hopeful for a speedy sports return.

Opinion: Absentee voting in the wake of COVID-19 should be simplified despite the cost

By Heather Weigel · Sunday, April 5, 2020

Beefing up absentee voting efforts can help Americans navigate COVID-19 while still participating in our democracy. Action must be taken by Congress and by state legislatures to make these efforts cost-effective and comprehensive.

Review: "LUV vs. The World 2" shows that Lil Uzi Vert cannot miss

By Tyler Gaw · Saturday, April 4, 2020

Lil Uzi Vert released his 14 song "deluxe" version of "Eternal Atake" just a week after the albums release. "LUV vs. The World 2" is a sequel to Uzi's 2016 mixtape. Uzi has now released 32 new songs in a weeks span.

Advice: How turning to music especially in difficult times can be helpful

By Kassandra Olschanski · Saturday, April 4, 2020

Music is something that all of us can connect with, and it can be especially helpful in difficult times when we all need something to turn to.

Opinion: The American Right should champion mental health reform

By Nick Galluzzo · Thursday, April 2, 2020

Conservatives in America have an opportunity to use their principle of individual liberty to become the party of mental health reform, and they should take it.

Opinion: The Democratic party strikes back and hits Bernie Sanders hard

By Marcus Lawniczak · Thursday, April 2, 2020

Biden may have dominated during Super Tuesday, but Sanders may still have a chance.

Opinion: Capitalism is the pandemic, COVID-19 has only worsened it

By Colton Ray · Thursday, April 2, 2020

Many Americans are not only worried about contracting the virus, but also how the virus is leaving them financially capable of taking care of their families.

Review: The Hunt

By Deangelo Hawkins-Clay · Thursday, April 2, 2020

The Hunt is a action-packed thriller that is sure to leave you wanting more.

Advice: How to make your time in quarantine more positive

By Caleb Burlingame · Thursday, April 2, 2020

Life right now can seem bleak, but here are some ways to make quarantine better.

Opinion: These five Animal Crossing villagers suck

By Riley Pond · Wednesday, April 1, 2020

These villagers need to be removed from animal crossing immediately, and here’s why.

"Fake News" from a Journalism Educator's Perspective

By Rylee Barnsdale · Saturday, March 28, 2020

The United States 2016 Presidential Election brought with it a new age of hatred for news media. General distrust in the press is nothing new, as many government officials have tumultuous relationships with the media. Senior producer Rylee Barnsdale speaks with Dr. You Li, to better understand fake news and why journalists are necessary.

Review: Childish Gambino returns with "3.15.20"

By Charles Post · Thursday, March 26, 2020

Childish Gambino mysteriously released an “album” early on Sunday, March 15, via DonaldGloverPresents.com. The project consisted of 12 tracks, including features from Ariana Grande and 21 Savage, with production from DJ Dahi, Ludwig Göransson, and others. One week later, on March 22, Gambino’s album “3.15.20” appeared on digital streaming platforms.

Review: Eminem marvels flow in new visual "Godzilla"

By Curtis Dinwiddie · Sunday, March 22, 2020

After making yet another historic comeback to music with his latest album, Eminem drops a new music video that blows ‘stans’ minds. The single charted No.3 on Billboard Hot 100 and the visual is sure to trend on all platforms.

Opinion: The case for Swartzinski-Morales for Student Body President and VP

By Heather Weigel · Sunday, March 22, 2020

For those looking for steady student leadership in turbulent times who stress accountability and community-building, Jack Swartzinski and Allanah Morales may be a good choice for you.

Review: Lil Uzi Vert is on a different planet with “Eternal Atake”

By Tyler Gaw · Saturday, March 21, 2020

Lil Uzi Vert released his highly anticipated "UFO abduction" inspired album “Eternal Atake” on Friday, Mar. 6. Fans have been teased since late 2017 over this heavily trap inspired record.

Opinion: The COVID-19 crisis highlights the need for rural broadband

By Heather Weigel · Saturday, March 21, 2020

The COVID-19 crisis and the measures taken in the wake of it show a divide in internet accessibility and performance, which can be addressed by further investment into broadband infrastructure by the state and federal government.

Review: Blumhouse is back with another eccentric horror film "The Invisible Man"

By Deangelo Hawkins-Clay · Thursday, March 19, 2020

“The Invisible Man” is exactly what I look for in suspenseful sci-fi horror, with a noteworthy cast, an eerie soundtrack, and an action-packed and consistent plot.

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