Columnist Nick Cocchiarella has noticed a shift to a more visual focus these last few years, one that social media has played a huge part in.
Living in a picture perfect world
Accepting the end
As graduation nears and life changes occur, opinions editor Alex Goering contemplates the end of things both small and incomprehensible.
“Hump day” controversy: a camel shouldn’t spark protest
After RHA canceled a hump day camel event, columnist Anne Gaslin sounds off on why protestors should have devoted their time to a more worthy cause.
Porn and cleaning supplies: the greenwashing dilemma
Opinions editor Alex Goering says a more eco-friendly image shouldn’t be something sought for monetary gain.
Queen Bey: a ‘titan’ on Time Magazine List and in real life?
Columnist Anne Gaslin explores the real influential power of the celebrities on Time’s top 100 influential people list.
The Wild: a team young Minnesotans can believe in
How the Wild’s playoff journey has brought excitement and competition back to Minnesota sports.
Will the state anti-bullying bill be enough?
After the Safe and Supportive Schools Act was passed earlier this month, columnist Anne Gaslin questions its effectiveness in preventing school violence.
Late night TV: the next generation
Opinions editor Alex Goering hopes the recent turnover in late-night television will push younger generations into the broadcast world.
Moving back with parents: stifling or beneficial?
Although moving home after living independently in college requires adjustments, columnist Anne Gaslin says it can be helpful in the long run.
Monk life: the simplistic spring break
When Opinions Editor Alex Goering spent time in a monastery over spring break, he realized the value of simplicity in life.
Flight 370: unveiling the abyss
With the constant news about the search for Malaysian Flight 370, opinions editor Alex Goering says it’s disappointing that our oceans are so underexplored.
Why do we live here?
In the midst of complaints about Minnesota’s bitter cold and snow, Columnist Anne Gaslin asks, why do we live here?
St. Thomas Perspectives Abroad: Spain
If you think the walk from Flynn Hall to South Campus is long, then you haven’t been to Seville, Spain.
St. Thomas Perspectives Abroad: London
We are officially three weeks into our London journey, and so far every minute has been a wonderful, exciting whirlwind of British culture.
St. Thomas Perspectives Abroad: Bora Bora
I am writing from my over-water bungalow in Raiatea, French Polynesia. It feels as if I have been living in an indescribable dream these past two weeks.