Do not tell me that we cannot help them
Edin Sehic, Staff Writer
May 6, 2016
As a second generation refugee, I have heard about it all. War, corruption, prejudice, and fear. I've seen tears fall for the fallen, the tombstones of the people I never got to know. In the same vein, I learned how graceful human compassion can be, that a semblance of hope is more than enough to keep ev...
“Bernie or Bust” is the epitome of white privilege
Casey Metcalf, Opinion Editor
May 3, 2016
Look, I'm mad too. I am as angry as the next ridiculously passionate millennial that Bernie Sanders has been robbed of this nomination. There are hopefuls out there that preach that "he's not quite out yet" and "don't give up!" but let's be real - this has been quite a run, but Bernie's legs have been...
Corporate media continues to spread misinformation
Casey Metcalf, Opinion Editor
March 3, 2016
Despite what corporate media may tell you, Super Tuesday was not the death of a revolution. Super Tuesday is shorthand for a huge night in politics - it is the night where the most states (11 in total) have their caucuses and primaries. Placed on the first Tuesday in March, it is the poli-sci major's ...
How to pay for a better society
Casey Metcalf, Opinion Editor
February 23, 2016
I experience a lot of disgust with the contempt many American people feel about helping their neighbors, I'm not going to lie about it. It makes me physically ill when I hear someone from a rich suburb speak about how "some people are just below us", "people get what they deserve" and "not everyone...
Relax, you probably get to keep your guns
Casey Metcalf, Opinion Editor
January 13, 2016
Obama does not want to take away your guns. The president gave a speech that was a long-time coming recently about his new proposals for gun control in America. The way we treat our guns has become an epidemic, and we're treating it like a 5th grade teacher dances around Columbus discovering the new...
