Editorials

August 16, 2026

Why do we enjoy gory TV shows?

By Carly Rattner

Carly Rattner is satisfied with the violent “The Boys” finale, but why?

May 28, 2026

Letter from the Opinion Editor: Goodbye to love!

By Lucy Dixon

Lucy Dixon can’t believe she’s writing her last byline.

May 28, 2026

Letter from the Opinion Editor: The beginning of the lasts

By Kira Logan

Kira Logan wants to stay another four years.

April 9, 2026

Are ballet and opera really dead?

By Narineh Madikians

Narineh Madikians won’t be digging graves for ballet and opera anytime soon.

April 9, 2026

Deltopia, Deltopia. Wherefore art thou?

By Lucy Dixon, Carly Rattner, Juliana Chandler, Shivum Ganesh, Ethan Griffin, Monica Rivera

The Daily Nexus Opinion Staff is apprehensive about the future of Soltopia. 

April 2, 2026

Why we root for villains in slasher films

By Juliana Chandler

Juliana Chandler thinks rooting for the villain in “Scream” is less about violence and more about control.

March 12, 2026

An appeal to young voters: We need a new Democratic Party, and Trump’s failures could help us make one

By Conor Kelly

Conor Kelly knows we deserve better.

March 5, 2026

An ecosystem of economy and cooperation

By Ben Wollack

Ben Wollack enjoys sharing gifts from the garden with the community.

February 26, 2026

#BenitoBowl: Bad Bunny’s halftime show & the power of joy as resistance

By Anusha Singh

Anusha Singh has watched the halftime show on YouTube at least once a day since Feb. 8.

February 26, 2026

The real pioneers: “Cowboy Carter” and country music

By Andrew Olmos

Andrew Olmos is obsessed with Beyoncé Knowles-Carter.

February 5, 2026

El Partido de Bad Bunny: how Bad Bunny can introduce Latin culture to America

By Caleb Chao

Caleb Chao breaks down Bad Bunny's upcoming Super Bowl performance and how it will be un BAILE INoLVIDABLE for everyone in America. 

January 29, 2026

Are we losing our democracy?

By Kira Logan

Kira Logan thinks we should ban guns, not books.

January 22, 2026

The witch hunt for authenticity in modern media

By Ethan Griffin

Ethan Griffin believes audiences are hot and bothered about all the wrong things when it comes to the fiery romance of HBO Max’s new hit series “Heated Rivalry.”

January 15, 2026

Sleep or study, and the big “If?”

By Vida Wisham

Vida Wisham loves a nice long snooze the night before an exam and will not be caught in the library past 1 a.m.

January 15, 2026

In defense of the performative male

By Lucy Miller

Lucy Miller thinks everything online is deeper than it seems when viewed with a trained, chronically-online eye. 

December 15, 2025

I have friends who voted for Trump

By Devin Greer

Devin Greer thinks American politics needs rebranding.