Opinion

March Madness is one of the most-watched television events in the U.S. today, having millions of viewers streaming the games across all platforms. Being that the NCAA has the power to influence and set examples for their consumers, the recent information on the athletic association’s lack of awareness or plain, blatant insensitivity to their inconsistencies […]

Currently, more and more people are finding that they’ve received the latest stimulus check of $1,400. This check is different from past checks as it includes people who were previously excluded, like college-aged students of 18 years and older who are claimed on their parent’s taxes. These students were excluded from the previous stimulus checks, […]

As people age, they begin to lose their vision, and their ability to hear decreases. There is also a slowdown in response time. There is no research saying that older drivers cause more crashes, but older drivers have a much higher death rate if in an automobile accident. But, there are researches according to DWI […]

Is chivalry dead, or did the outdated idea of chivalry die? Mr. Darcy from “Pride & Prejudice” may seem like an ideal partner with his bowing and handholding, but he also almost ruined the Bennet family in the name of helping a friend. Frank Sinatra sang about love and then would go home and beat […]

I get creeped out by certain celebrities. In other words, I find them scary. I will be listing just a few of the celebrities I find the scariest, as well as giving valid, or my idea of valid, reasoning for each. Let’s talk about Kanye West and the year this man had. Not only did […]

Naps are more advantageous than society has taught. Most people think once you grow up, naps are no longer meant for them. They are seen as childish and lazy, but is it the actual truth? Naps are extremely beneficial to the majority of people, and it’s not just something I believe, but something that has […]

The fear of clowns is called coulrophobia. While many people aren’t terrified of clowns, they are unnerved by them. There are a few different possibilities as to why clowns make people uncomfortable. The first is clowns are tricksters. It’s their job to make people laugh and play pranks on people. I personally don’t like when […]

We’re all excited for a well-deserved week off. Time to spend away from Zoom classes, note taking and studying for dreaded exams. However, before returning home to families and friends or before traveling to a warmer destination you should take advantage of the free COVID-19 tests being offered on campus all week long.  As we […]

The warm weather is coming, and like Sheryl Crow says, I’m going to “soak up the sun, I’m gonna tell everyone to lighten up… I’m gonna soak up the sun.” We all have to go enjoy the fresh air, the spring breeze and the bright sunshine to loosen up and feel free from loads of […]

Whether it’s in the form of tea, coffee, energy drinks or other sources, most people would probably agree, they can’t function without their daily caffeine. As a college student, I can confirm this, as I noticed my coffee addiction spike dramatically after just a few months at USD. It’s obviously a normal occurrence to see […]