Opinion
Dec. 5, 2024 1:07 p.m.
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Many young adults are beginning to deactivate and delete their social media accounts, and those who do find the benefits well worth the sacrifice.
In today’s hyperconnected world, social media can feel as essential as air, especially for busy college students navigating social, academic and professional demands.
By Danielle Taylor
Opinion
Dec. 4, 2024 4:04 p.m.This post was updated Dec. 4 at 9:25 p.m.
Editor’s note: This article contains mentions of eating disorders that may be upsetting for some readers.
“Uncomfortable Conversations” is a series by Kirsten Brehmer exploring a broad range of topics that are hard to talk about, often go unspoken and need a space to be heard.
By Kirsten Brehmer
Opinion
Nov. 24, 2024 6:08 p.m.Opinion: Family history defines our identity; it must be passed down, appreciated
This post was updated Nov. 24 at 7:39 p.m.
Beyond all their wisdom, my grandparents taught me to take pride in storytelling.
To me, history is distinguished by its ability to tell stories.
By Nick Levie
Opinion
Nov. 18, 2024 12:23 a.m.Opinion: As citizens, we have a responsibility to contribute to protecting the planet
Around finals week, my friends and I lightheartedly joke that we should touch grass or hug a tree, passively suggesting that we reconnect with nature.
Perhaps these phrases carry more wisdom than we think.
By Amelia Zai
Opinion
Nov. 14, 2024 12:45 p.m.Opinion: Impostor syndrome can be combatted by finding beauty in different paths to success
This post was last updated Nov. 14 at 8:20 p.m.
Does anyone else feel like they don’t belong here? Sometimes I don’t.
College is a time fueled by a variety of underlying emotional and psychological experiences.
By Molly Gurland
Opinion
Nov. 12, 2024 11:44 p.m.Beyond the Statute: Dissecting barriers to equal, affordable health care for LGBTQ+ community
This post was updated Nov. 13 at 11:56 p.m.
“Beyond the Statute” is a series created by Sierra Benayon-Abraham, an assistant Opinion editor and third-year public health student.
By Sierra Benayon-Abraham
Opinion
Nov. 4, 2024 2:07 a.m.Opinion: How voters can combat political misinformation in the 2024 election
During the presidential debate in September, former President Donald Trump asserted that Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, were killing and eating pets. This claim, fact-checked by ABC moderator David Muir, was completely false.
By Hayley Labia
Opinion
Nov. 4, 2024 1:07 a.m.Opinion: Proposition 2 is not the solution to funding California’s public schools
Proposition 2, a California ballot measure in the upcoming November general election, would authorize a $10 billion commitment to enhance public school and community college facilities in California.
By Angelina Alkhouri
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