Category: Opinions

In light of the recent hurricanes and the current political climate, there has been much controversy about climate change. Trump has openly declared that climate change is still a “hoax” and that the hurricanes were ...

Welcome to Southwestern University, home of the Pirates and students who are so stressed out, they forget to eat. I’m not kidding. This is my third year here at SU, and I’m here to share ...

For many, the words “Meatless Monday” dredge up unwanted memories of badly prepared tofu or some kind of unsatisfying salad. Most American meals seem to revolve around some kind of meat; chicken, pork, beef. Meatless ...

The most commonly seen coffee shops in the US are places like Starbucks and Coffee Bean. However, there are also Asian coffee shops like Teapioca, and the experience is very different. Coffee shops are interesting ...

This has been a heck of a year for me; making the transition from high school to college  has been something I couldn’t have imagined. Keeping that in mind, I honestly did not know what ...

Sexual harassment happens online, too. Even though online harassment is a major problem, it’s rarely prosecuted. People are always talking about how vast the Internet is and how “the whole entire world and their grandmas ...

Valentine’s Day: A day filled with hues of pinks, reds, and dream-like sentiments. A day decorated in both expensive and cheap chocolates, foil balloons, and of course, America’s great divide on whether this is an ...

I recently came across an article on Fox News’ website listing off the recent executive orders the President Donald Trump signed into law since taking office. Many of the executive orders dealt with issues that ...

On Saturday Jan. 14, I did something I never thought I would. . . I joined a national sorority. Before attending Southwestern University, my exposure to Greek life was limited to the inaccurate representations on ...