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Ditch Netflix and TikTok: An Argument in Favor of Reading

Julia Pekala offers some stimulating alternatives to spending hours glued to your screen during quarantine.
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Spinning Shadows: False Historical Narratives and Protest

Nicholas Liu unpacks the problems that arise from idealizing political figures, especially emphasizing the tendency to default to a dangerously one-sided portrayal.
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Keep the Filibuster, Protect Political Minority

Nathan Lee argues in favor of the filibuster, noting the danger in voting for its abolishment.
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Palestinian Rights and the IHRA Definition of Antisemitism

Harrison Kerdman discusses the IHRA definition of antisemitism.
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Response to “It’s Time To Talk to Strangers (and Fall in Love With Yourself)”

Joshen Mantai responds to a recent Daily Nexus opinion article and adds her thoughts on online dating during the pandemic.
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This is America: A Brief Spotlight on the Political Theatrics of American Democracy

Toni Shindler-Ruberg discusses what we should take away from the recent attack on the U.S. Capitol.
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We Must Impeach and Remove Trump in Order to Reunite this Country

Nathan Lee calls on the senate to remove Trump from office.
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Hold Big Tech Responsible for Capitol Hill

Kristen Wu calls for accountability from big tech for the recent storming of the Capitol.
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A Different Kind of Age Gap: The Problem With Adult Actors Playing Teenage Characters

Mikayla Buhbe discusses why it might not be so great to cast adults to play teenagers in shows and movies.
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The Language of Man

Maya Salem unpacks hidden sexist undertones interwoven into the very structure of language.
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Finding A Silver Lining in Quarantine

Kenneth Moody reflects on the light at the end of the tunnel for our collective pandemic problems.
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Progressive Christianity’s Refreshing Relationship with Abortion

Kiana Perez Granados unpacks the intersectionality between pro-choice arguments and Christianity, arguing that the two are more similar than opposed.
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Argument in the Office: Is Turning 21 a Bright Side or Another Burden?

Maya Salem and Carrieanna Mamba evaluate whether turning 21 is really worth the hype anymore.
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Opinion Staff’s 2020 Reflections and Resolutions for 2021

Opinion staff shares their thoughts on the year 2020 and resolutions for the new year.
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Warped Views on Congressional Leadership

Nicholas Liu explores criticisms of Democratic leaders Pelosi and Schumer.
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