opinions

  • The Origins of Pilgrims

    Olivia Bettorf ombettorf@lc.edu Hear ye, hear ye, Turkey Day may have already come and passed, but I still have some thoughts. The day of giving of thanks comes around only once a year, to be…

  • Meghan Markle’s Already Pregnant?

    Haley Ruyle hruyle@lc.edu   Why are Meghan Markle and Prince Harry having the baby so soon after the wedding? Meghan Markle isn’t getting any younger, her time of making babies is ticking away by the…

  • Black Friday: Dangerous or a Good Bang for Your Buck?

    Haley Ruyle hruyle@lc.edu   Black Friday has always been one of the scariest days of the year, not just because of its dark name, but because of all of the Moms in their ugly Christmas…

  • The Little Mermaid of Color is Awesome

    Makayla McGuire malmcguire@lc.edu   The world we live in today seems to grow more racist and sexist with every passing day. It is deeply disappointing when I believe that it’s going to be a great…

  • Why You Should Watch iZombie

    Ashtyn Britt abritt@lc.edu   I will be the first to admit that if there is a type of spooky-mythology that has never caught my interest, it’s zombies. I think zombie movies are stupid, and while…

  • Heated over Parents Leaving Kids in Hot Cars

    Makayla McGuire malmcguire@lc.edu   The more time I’m on social media, the more I believe the world has downgraded. I’m not necessarily saying the world is bad, but the stories I’ve seen and heard are…

  • Top Five Summer Reads of 2018

    Ashtyn Britt abritt@lc.edu      As any book reader knows, this is a hobby that is cool all-year round! It doesn’t matter if you read by a fireplace in winter, or by the beach in the…

  • Lesbians Aren’t Going to Find the Right Guy

    Ashtyn Britt abritt@lc.edu   “Oh don’t worry, you just need to find the right guy,” my ex-friend, whom I shall refer to as R, said with a smile as he sat across from me. I…

  • Queer Dating Stories #1: What it Means to be Queer

    Ashtyn Britt abritt@lc.edu   *Coming to terms with one’s sexuality is at times a long and exhausting process. It took me many years to completely accept myself, and try to venture into the dating world.…

  • Talk to the Bridge: – Who is the most influential woman in the past 100 years?

    Talk To The Bridge: – Who is the most influential woman in the past 100 years?