Opinion 1/17/2022, 7:00pm Thank you for being a friend By Sophie Nulph Betty White filled the grandmother, mother and friend role needed by so many generations of women before me.
Opinion 1/3/2022, 11:00am Girls Will Be Girls By Emily Hunter Femininity itself is not toxic. But controlling and weaponizing femininity certainly is.
Opinion 1/1/2022, 7:00pm If there’s one thing 2021 taught me… By Taylor Smith The only constant you will ever have, for every new year you celebrate, is yourself, so you may as well treat yourself kindly and give yourself room to grow.
Opinion 12/11/2021, 10:00am Know your worth By Shwetha Sundarrajan Will we be the generation that can live in a world where there’s an actual work-life balance?
Opinion 12/7/2021, 10:00am One Last Lap By Sophie Nulph There’s nothing wrong with five, or three, or taking a gap semester and coming back to study something completely different than what you originally had planned.
Opinion 12/2/2021, 4:00pm Wounds at home By John Lynch Rittenhouse was always going to get away with murder, not because of the facts of the situation, but because of the country we live in, a system that prioritizes white innocence over the suffering of others.
Opinion 11/18/2021, 5:00pm Costs of War By Richard Kann To me, the “War on Terror” was a lost cause I didn't believe America would win.
Opinion 11/12/2021, 4:00pm Next to nothing By Lila Fierek If you plan to rely on an on-campus job to pay for college, good luck Charlie Cardinal.
Opinion 11/5/2021, 10:00am Puppy Love By Sophie Nulph Mabel has never received emotional support training, yet she knows how to communicate what she needs, and more importantly, what she thinks I need.
Opinion 11/2/2021, 4:00pm Remnant of the Monarchy By Joey Sills A system that gives so much power to a handful of individuals does not seem to be one that takes into account the popular consensus.
Opinion 10/21/2021, 5:00pm Finding the Light By Sophie Nulph The consequences of overworking need to be normalized, not glamorized.
Opinion 10/18/2021, 11:59am The graduation parachute By Elissa Maudlin As students, we need to be aware of the possibility of the picture-perfect portraits of our futures falling apart, and we need to ask for the right instruction from our universities to combat that possibility.
Opinion 10/9/2021, 12:00pm Rise of the Billionaire Astronaut By John Lynch Billionaires like Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Richard Branson, who have all invested heavily in space exploration and transportation, aren’t in it for the final frontier — they’re in it for more money.
Opinion 9/30/2021, 3:00pm Finding the balance While Simone Biles and I are nowhere near the same level of eminence, I know how it feels to carry the weight of the world’s expectations on your shoulders, trying to prove yourself worthy of others.
Opinion 9/23/2021, 3:00pm Behind Closed Doors By Maya Wilkins You never know what someone is going through, no matter how much they seem to have it together.
Opinion 9/17/2021, 10:00am OUR VIEW: Founding Our Freedom By Editorial Board On Sept. 17, 1787 — 234 years ago today — the Constitution was created. However, that was just the beginning for what has since become the document that has allowed student journalists like us to have the voices we have now.
Opinion 9/16/2021, 1:00pm Full Dis-Chlo-Sure: Can it, Tiffany’s By Chloe Fellwock I’m not even an overly practical person, but if you mean to tell me you’re going to sell us a tin can for $1,100, then I’d love to know its purpose.
Opinion 9/8/2021, 6:03pm Fine Print: What was it all for? By John Lynch Unlike our millennial predecessors, very few people my age can remember what 9/11 was like, much less describe the way it made us feel. We were, however, left to grapple with its effects from the moment we were able to form memories.
Opinion 9/1/2021, 6:00pm Abstraction: Gay is still normal By Elissa Maudlin There is still this looming idea that LGBTQ people are different. We are seen as special, unique, brave, edgy, but all those adjectives give off the same impression: we’re still different.
Opinion 8/25/2021, 6:00pm Fine Print: Ball State, let’s do this right By John Lynch A vaccination requirement is the key to never going through that particular low point of our college experiences again. Ball State has an option to take a stand and place itself firmly on the right side of this issue.
1/13/2022, 12:00am Top Five Reasons to Ride a MITS Bus Today! By Ball State Daily Advertising MITS is here to get you where you need to be!
football 1/13/2022, 4:00pm I am a photojournalist: Photographing the Camellia Bowl forced me outside my journalistic comfort zone
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