Opinion

We need strong online privacy protections

The recent repeal of privacy protections has caused an uproar on the internet.

By Morgan Willis | April 6, 2017

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Higher education institutions reflect gender inequality

Gender inequality in university leadership perpetuates gender roles and sexism in the workforce.

By Ashley Sutherland | April 5, 2017

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We need to continue the conversation on concussions

An increasing spotlight on concussions has made the public more aware of the issue, which is crucial in keeping players safe. 

By Alexandra Wolfe | April 5, 2017

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Patriots' White House boycott reflects sentiment felt at ASU

Several New England Patriots players' decisions to boycott the White House visit because of President Trump symbolize many people in the United States, as well as the students and faculty at ASU.

By Kynan Marlin | April 5, 2017

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Trans* allyship requires more than mere acceptance

Self-education and embracing gender variance can help cis students become better allies.

By Serena O'Sullivan | April 5, 2017

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Stopping state-sanctioned murder starts at home

The Yemen crisis is set to escalate as President Trump suggests U.S. military collaboration. Students can shut it down.

By Benjamin Steele | April 5, 2017

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It's possible for men and women to be friends without 'benefits'

Contrary to popular belief, a male/female friendship does not always lead to sex or romantic love.

By Sky Jordan | April 4, 2017

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College is the time for being lost and confused

Being lost and confused is just another part of college, and students have the right to explore what it is they want to do with their futures.

By Alec Grafil | April 4, 2017

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Letter to the Editor: Trustee and President Ryan P. O’Hara responds to letter by Armenian Students Association and the Assyrian Student Association

This opinion is in response to the recent letter written by Armenian and Assyrian students at Arizona State.

By Ryan O'hara | April 3, 2017

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We have changed the way we date, but not why we date

The culture around dating has changed, and this is not a bad thing.

By Sky Jordan | April 3, 2017

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Medical advancements have changed the way we die and view the process of death

The process of death isn't as black and white as it used to be, thanks to modern medical technologies.

By Yasmine Mian | April 2, 2017

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Letter to the Editor: ASU Armenian, Assyrian community statement on recent ASU Armenian Genocide recognition

Student groups welcome the new legislation recognizing the Armenian Genocide.

By Armenian Students Association and Assyrian Student Association | March 30, 2017

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Common sense gun laws are good for Arizona

Bills such as HB2287 and SB1122 are a detriment to our safety.

By Morgan Willis | March 30, 2017

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(Wo)manifest Destiny: 'Men on Boats' represents the forgotten side of American history

By casting an all-minority cast to play historically white men, 'Men on Boats' demonstrates that minorities can play leading roles.

By Maria Harris | March 30, 2017

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We all learn differently, and that's OK

Every student has a preferred learning style, and they should value this preference when studying and taking notes.

By Ashley Sutherland | March 29, 2017

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A school's athletic success raises applicant interest

Colleges often catch the attention of prospective freshmen when their athletic programs have successful seasons in what is referred to as the "Flutie Effect."

By Alexndra Wolfe | March 29, 2017

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Special Olympics athlete highlights stigma against people with disabilities

Special Olympics athlete Nick Hilton shed light on the stigma that people with disabilities still face today even if they can achieve greatness despite adversity.

By Kynan Marlin | March 29, 2017

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ASU needs to create more innovative sex and relationship education

If ASU is going to pride itself on being No. 1 in innovation, it needs to effectively tackle sex and relationship education with the same tenacity. 

By Sky Jordan | March 29, 2017

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Accept everyone's lifestyle — kinks and all

College is a time of exploration and growth, so we shouldn't be shaming others for consensual sexual preferences.

By Sky Jordan | March 28, 2017

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ASU graduates can break the liberal bubble by staying in Arizona

Staying in Phoenix after graduation is the best way to interact with those who disagree with you. 

By Benjamin Steele | March 28, 2017

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