‘Oh the places you’ll go:’ International travel is a path to self-discovery
International travel and study abroad opens the door to self-discovery and to the nooks and crannies of the world.
August 17, 2017
Columns
Wave that flag: Opposing war is patriotic
Almost every issue is polarizing in today’s political environment. Hot-button issues such as gender neutral bathrooms, political correctness and whether or not to salute the flag bore me. Yet many…
Haley’s House: Make college affordable again
College is becoming too expensive. So expensive college students are considering a college education to not be worth the time with a pile of student loan debt waiting for them at the end of the four years.
Politickin’ me off: ‘Loyalty Day’ is not about loyalty
Loyalty Day is marked by the first day of May. But, Loyalty Day is not entirely about loyalty to the United States of America.
We need to stop using the phrase ‘radical Islamic terrorism’
The use of “radical Islamic terrorism” demonizes Muslims and Islam. We need to drop the phrase in order to decrease fear and tension.
Politickin’ me off: No platform for violent ‘alt-right’ activists
‘Alt-right’ activists do not deserve to be given a place to have the opportunity to victimize minorities and further violent tendencies.
I spy…Gorlok Scavenger Hunt and concert contest
Join the Gorlok Scavenger Hunt for a chance to win tickets to see The Flaming Lips at The Pageant.
Haley’s House: World travel changes perspective on ‘first world problems’
Americans enjoy comfort amenities like hot showers and properly cleaned, filtered water. World travel, however, challenges your perspective and makes you find a greater appreciation for the little things.
Politickin’ me off: When it comes to diversity, money matters
Diversity and inclusion comes in all forms. One piece that is often excluded – social class and financial standing.
Politickin’ me off: Missouri sex education law should focus on teaching consent, not abstinence
When we finally understand that we can’t prevent sex from happening, we can start figuring out how to teach young people to approach it in a way that’s physically and emotionally safe.
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