Penelope Stinson, Assistant Opinions Editor January 13, 2021
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris will be sworn in as President and Vice President on Wednesday, Jan. 20. Their inauguration will be historic for two reasons: Biden will be the oldest president in U.S. history, according to AP News,...
Being a professional NBA reporter is pretty cool, but when you tweet the news of President Trump contracting COVID-19 five seconds later than he does, that’s pretty fascinating too. Twitter can be a powerful place for people...
It is not too often that you see two people on opposite sides of the political spectrum become incredible friends. Yet the late Supreme Court justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Antonin Scalia did just that. Even though Ginsburg...
With the COVID-19 pandemic hitting so hard on America, distance learning has become the reality for many students. COVID-19 struck in January 2020, but in March, it began to have a larger effect on the country and the whole world....
George Floyd. Breonna Taylor. Ahmaud Arbery. Say their names, and say the names of the untold other black victims of police violence.
Remember them for their lives and for their humanity as much as you remember them for their...
Even during difficult and unwanted times – such as the COVID-19 pandemic – one can maintain happiness and satisfaction by considering the opposing concepts of “I get to” versus “I have to.” How much of your day is...
It is, quite frankly, frustrating that major events cannot take place as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. For something, anything, to return is needed soon. People lack entertainment and things to talk about, so sports resuming...
Because the coronavirus is a once-in-a-lifetime type of pandemic, there is very little margin for error. Some mistakes that could occur due to governors' and the President's decisions can end up killing thousands of people, so...
Although America is leading in COVID-19 cases while supplies and tests are in short supply and hospitals and health care providers are still overwhelmed, politicians and protestors are pushing to reopen the country in the coming...
Theoretically, sports games are one of the first “no-no” when it comes to respecting the CDC’s social distancing guidelines, due to large group gatherings and inherent issues surrounding cleanliness. Regardless of what brilliant...
Elisabeth Westermann, Opinions Editor April 20, 2020
“Among the important steps you should take during this crisis: Wash your hands. Don’t touch your face. And buy a subscription to your local newspaper,” write Steven Waldman and Charles Sennot in The Atlantic. Even as the...
One request for everyone during quarantine is to please watch the documentary, “Tiger King.” This is an insanely out-of-the-ordinary show that throws twists and turns throughout it all.
Murder, mayhem and madness are...
