Monica Lewinsky deserves better
I was two-years-old when Monica Lewinsky was dragged through hell in 1998. For me, 1998 was about wreaking havoc on my mother’s organized kitchen...
Millennials, stand strong
As a Millennial, older relatives and strangers alike tell me how my generation has ruined today’s society. According to our elders, we have become...
Ted Bundy should not be idolized
Zac Efron, the man that brought us such earth-shattering performances as “High School Musical” heartthrob Troy Bolton and lovable frat boy Teddy...
From Independent Thoughts: As a person of color, I support Donald Trump
In light of Black History Month, I am hopeful that our president will make America great again.
Legislators hold abortion rights hostage
Illustration by Amber Williams
Whether you are a pro-lifer who believes that your values supersede everyone else’s, or you are a pro-choice feminist shoving anti-patriarchal...
An Arab in the ‘Wild West’ – It is time to accept America’s gun...
In a time where gun violence is at an all-time high, we need more armed individuals.
Remembering the presidency of George H.W. Bush
It was just after midnight on Nov. 30 when the Bush family released a statement announcing the passing of George H. W. Bush, the...
Sexual harassment politics – why all men need to disavow the predators around them
All men from every party need to take responsibility and call out the predators around them
Hey, Alexa cancel Kavanaugh
I am tired. I am only 20 years old, but I am tired of the way women are treated by men in this country....
A call for campus-wide LGBTQ inclusion
Guest Writer Maggie Hake argues for gender-neutral bathrooms, an LGBTQ studies minor, and general inclusiveness for sexual and gender identity minorities on campus.
Thanks, but honey, I am not good
If you are anything like me, you have realized that you cannot go many places without hearing Andy Grammer’s hit single “Honey, I’m Good.”...
From Independent Thoughts: Education is the passport to the future
I have been afforded this education and for that I am thankful
Vaccinations should not be up for debate
Newborn babies are at the prime age of vulnerability against any and all dangers. Even dangers that cannot be seen with the naked eye....
Songkran: A Thai water festival
It was a real splash
Trumps wall is not worth the shutdown
One thing Trump always promised was the wall. No matter what statements he deviated from he always stuck to that one. Promises of building...
Hey Alexa, am I fat?
No human being is fat, our bodies are made of so much more than fat cells. Reducing someone to the number of fat cells they have is a struggle I--and so many other women--have long dealt with.