Opinion

ArticlesOpinionPoint - Counter Point

Help! My Roommate was Wounded by a Strange Creature! vs. There Is No Strange Creature

Written by: Iris Hochwalt

Point: Help! My Roommate was Wounded by a Strange Creature! Last night, my roommate — let’s call her Jane — came back from an 8 p.m. …

ArticlesEditorialOpinion

Dating My Campus Crush Went Wrong?

Written by: Elizabeth Becker

It all started the first week of school when I went to a “First-Years in Seventh from the Northeast Part of Akron, Ohio” mixer. I saw …

ArticlesOpinionPoint - Counter Point

I’ll Never Find Love and Neither Will You vs. I’ve Already Found Love but You Just Can’t Meet Her Cuz She Lives in Canada

Written by: Nadia Marigold

POINT: I’ll Never Find Love and Neither Will You At the ripe old age of 20, I’ve lived, I’ve laughed… so when will I find love?! …

ArticlesOpinionPoint - Counter Point

STOP Polluting Our Children’s Minds! vs. Hey, I Love That Show!

Written by: Destiney Friday

POINT: STOP Polluting Our Children’s Minds! Oh you liberals really did it this time. After months of nagging from the old lady to become more “involved” …

ArticlesOpinionPoint - Counter Point

What’s the Point of Going to Lecture Anyhow? vs. Do Not Cite the Medieval Texts to Me Unless It’s in MLA

Written by: Iris Hochwalt

POINT: What’s the Point of Going toLecture Anyhow? The first piece of advice everyone gave me when I started college was to never, ever, skip lecture, …

ArticlesEditorialOpinion

What Are You Gonna Do? Not Use It?

Written by: Sylvia

That’s right. It’s me. You know of me, you’ve lamented me, you’ve cursed me, you’ve wept for me, I’m certain of it. Nevertheless, I’m the only …

ArticlesEditorialOpinion

No, Just Because You Uppercut Me Does Not Mean You’re ‘Punching Up’

Written by: Cole Johnson

Today, one of my dear HUMR 101: Intro to Humor students, who I will call “Jimmy,” came into my office, wound up his fist, and uppercutted …

ArticlesEditorialOpinion

My ‘Winter Alpha Arc’ Was Found to Just Be Depression

Written by: Elizabeth Becker

I’ve been on something of a self-improvement journey as of late. It all started when I was doing my daily doomscrolling, and I came across a …

ArticlesEditorialOpinion

A Call to Pirates and Landlubbers Alike

Written by: Annelise McCullough

Ahoy there! This be pirate captain Blondebeard, scourge of the seven seas, with an urgent message for all ye mermaids, mermen, and scallywags of unspecified gender …

ArticlesEditorialOpinion

Ohio Does NOT Claim JD Vance

Written by: Amit Roth

Now I don’t usually comment on politics, but something must be said about Senator Vance. In the Midwestern spirit of sharing hotdish ’fore dishing it out, …