Editorials
Tropes over Talent: Cheap Literature is Replacing Deep Literature
EditorialsWhile trope-driven marketing has democratized reading and made books relevant in popular culture again, it has also encouraged publishers to prioritize quick emotional payoff and recipe-following storytelling rather than literary…
On the Ground at “No Kings Day”
EditorialsThe “No Kings Day” protests in San Francisco captured more than partisan anger, they exposed the everyday toll on America’s middle class, as ordinary citizens are left to shoulder rising costs and deepening uncertainty.
Letter From the Editors: Press Freedom is Under Fire
EditorialsI write to express my sincere concern for First Amendment rights and press freedom in our turbulent political atmosphere. Last week’s suspension of “The Kimmel Show Live” by ABC News and parent-company Disney is a stark warning for the…
Letter From the Editors: A Reflection on Political Violence
EditorialsPolitical violence against anyone is wrong, and we as students must commit to stopping this radicalism going forward. We mourn the loss of Kirk. We mourn the loss of Minnesota State Representative Melissa Hortman and her husband. We…
Airlines Awry
EditorialsFlight delays and cancellations are plaguing the air travel industry at an alarming rate—and no one is doing anything about it. So today, let’s pull back the curtain on the airlines in disarray and discover why we are in our current…
The Declaration of Financial Independence
EditorialsThis Fourth of July, America’s 246th birthday happens to coincide with the heart of a social movement arguably just as powerful and transformative as that which built our nation and in turn transformed the world back in 1776. That social…
Neo-Colonialism in Africa Through Political Assassination
EditorialsIf you think that Western imperialist powers have actually relinquished control over their former African colonies, think again. Even after many Western nations supposedly granted their colonies independence in the mid-20th century, they…
A Love Letter to The Economist
EditorialsThe Economist is an imperfect, classical-liberal publication that over-analyzes problems and sometimes makes grand predictions on limited information. Yet, it still remains my favorite publication by far.
Deep in the ‘Heartbeat Bill’ of Texas
EditorialsTexas has attacked women’s reproductive rights with the passage of Senate Bill 8, the strictest anti-abortion law in the country. In the following article, Community columnist Amalia Nichols, a Texas native, investigates the extensive…