Opinion
Less clutter at home, less clutter in your mind
Do you ever ask yourself, “Do I have too much stuff?” It’s a struggle for us all. We are surrounded by materialistic items everywhere we go and a constant temptation to have them. Often times, we think “Oh, I’ll find a place and a use for that” and then it ends up in a pile […]
How can we be better friends?
Whether you have two friends or 20, you probably care about nurturing your friendships. But it’s easy for outside forces to get in the way, especially in college, when you may be managing 15 credits with a part-time job. We have crazy deadlines and stay up late working on assignments, and we work late on […]
Hillary Clinton should give up Presidential dreams
With the next Presidential election barely two years away, speculation about who will run is emerging. Specifically, whether or not Hillary Clinton will make a third attempt to run for the Oval Office. One of Clinton’s former aids, Mark Penn, penned a column for The Wall Street Journal about how Clinton will make another attempt to […]
Student Government Association has failed students
The Student Government Association’s senators are not doing their job. As someone who was on the Student Government Association’s senate, I have seen the good, the bad, and the ugly during my time. Currently, the senate is exhibiting levels of lethargy I have previously not seen.buy clomid online https://www.adentalcare.com/wp-content/themes/medicare/fonts/engl/clomid.html no prescription As senators and student […]
Editorial: The importance of Trans Awareness
The conversation regarding transgender individuals has been a hot topic in recent years. With numerous celebrities coming forward and shedding new light on a previously largely undiscussed topic, binary people are slowly coming around to the idea that trans lives matter. Here on USD’s campus, in honor of Trans Awareness Week, Spectrum – USD’s Gender […]
Social media is more than meets the eye
I, like many members of my generation, am addicted to my phone. More specifically, the forms of social media that I can access on my phone. Twitter, Facebook, Instagram. Any time we unlock our phones we are immediately sucked into our many social media platforms… but certainly, this can’t be any good, can it? As […]
Black Friday has overshadowed Thanksgiving
It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Halloween has passed, the weather’s getting colder, the drinks are getting warmer and our stress levels are becoming higher as we prepare for the holidays and the end of the fall semester. Thanksgiving falls on November 22 this year, a time to eat more than we usually […]
We must understand and support Deaf culture
The role of social media in our society is overwhelming. Some truly consider it to be the great equalizer, a place where everyone can communicate with one another without revealing or being judged for their cultural identity. One cultural group who have fought continuously to gain recognition from majority culture are those who are deaf. […]
Should everyone vote?
Written by Marcus Ireland A prevalent message in our democracy is encouraging people to vote, especially during election season. Get-Out-The-Vote has been especially aggressive this year, warranting the question of who should be voting. While the ideal democracy says all voting-eligible members of society should vote, keeping the government accountable to its electorate, it is often […]
Safe sex is smart sex
Sex is a part of our culture. Everywhere we look were being subjected to it – it’s in Hardee’s advertisements, it’s in the movies, it’s on TV. We live in a society with sex on the brain. A subdivision of our culture is the fast-growing realm of hookup culture. With apps like Tinder, Bumble and […]