Columns

Opinion: The cost of crossing

Laws are used to prosecute immigrants but not to protect them against human rights violations. 

By Anne Snyder | October 20, 2019

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Opinion: Why Michael Crow has been incredible for ASU

Michael Crow has been an advocate for affordable tuition and been accepting of students from all backgrounds.

By Kellen Moore | October 10, 2019

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Opinion: Political clubs can't hide discrimination behind free speech

Political clubs at ASU shouldn't use free speech to justify hate and discrimination.

By Alexia Isais | October 10, 2019

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Opinion: Students should actively combat fake news

As fake news becomes more pervasive with social media, students should fact-check politicians and listen to unbiased sources. 

By Aashney Shah | October 9, 2019

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Opinion: Approve the third paid assistant, and keep the volunteer coach

The NCAA needs to pass a resolution on the third paid assistant in baseball and softball. A decision will be made this month.

By Alex Coil | October 8, 2019

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Opinion: The Barrett fee increase conversation shouldn't be over

The Barrett fee increase passed earlier this year, but new honors students still need to know about the ongoing fight for college affordability.

By Nicole Morote | October 3, 2019

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Opinion: Religion and college should mix

Religious classes allow students to better understand new perspectives and themselves.

By Stacy Brinson | October 3, 2019

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Opinion: College Republicans United promotes Islamophobia

CRU promotes Islamophobia on campus by hosting a controversial speaker.

By Alexia Isais | October 2, 2019

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Opinion: Don't let the market trick you into buying textbooks

Students should never buy books unless they absolutely need it to do assignments or pass the class.

By Kellen Moore | October 1, 2019

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Opinion: The model minority myth hinders the ASU community

The model minority myth that creates rifts between various minority groups must be tossed away before ASU's diversity harbors real meaning.

By Aashney Shah | September 26, 2019

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Opinion: The ASU community needs activism to create change

Protests and activism are essential for grassroots political change at ASU. 

By Alexia Isais | September 22, 2019

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Opinion: Students should be required to take sexual violence training

ASU must take a stronger approach toward decreasing sexual violence on its campuses by mandating trainings and publicizing resources available to students.

By Aashney Shah | September 18, 2019

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Opinion: Don’t be afraid to support third party candidates in 2020

Third party candidates can present a more fitting alternative for students.

By Alexia Isais | September 15, 2019

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Opinion: Mark your calendars for Dec. 6, the Sun Devils have a date with destiny

The combination of a favorable schedule and talented youth will carry the Devils into Levi's Stadium on Dec. 6.

By Alex Coil | September 12, 2019

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Opinion: Students should learn from the Hong Kong protesters

ASU students should learn from the Hong Kong students who are fighting to protect their rights.

By Stacy Brinson | September 12, 2019

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Opinion: Jay Inslee's campaign should motivate students on climate change

Jay Inslee's campaign was based on values that ASU students need to implement in their own lives.

By Aashney Shah | September 11, 2019

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Opinion: Bring back the Chinese ASU students who were not allowed into US

Despite tensions between the U.S and China, the nine students should be able to continue their education in Arizona.

By Alexia Isais | September 11, 2019

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Opinion: ASU needs to be cautious about becoming a political echo chamber

A lack of exposure to opposing political beliefs is damaging for students.

By Kellen Moore | September 5, 2019

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Opinion: Pop the polarization

ASU students need to understand that it's ok to be friends with someone who disagrees with you politically. 

By Stacy Brinson | September 5, 2019

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Opinion: No test? No sex!

Every sexually active student, regardless of body count, should be getting tested.

By Jenny Guzman | April 25, 2019

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