OPINION: Transfer portal brings player success
From an athlete's perspective, the transfer portal knocks it out of the park.
Academic tenure outdated, puts students’ education at risk
Academic
tenure is putting students at a disadvantage. While the benefits of
tenure for professors are very real, the damages to the university and...
Consumers responsible for societal acceptance of sweatshops
Corporations have consistently chosen profits over people for more than a century, since decades before the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire in 1911. Fires, disease...
Marilyn Monroe not a positive role model for today’s women
Monroe's life of drug abuse, submission, and unfaithfulness forgotten by women today.
REVIEW: ‘Orange is the New Black’ season five stagnant, disappointing
This negative review of the most recent season of the hit Netflix series Orange is the New Black is spoiler free.
OPINION: Hot dogs are not sandwiches
A new debate that's taken the world by storm asks if hot dogs should be considered sandwiches. Here's my take.
OPINION: ‘Insta-poet’ Rupi Kaur is overrated
Poetry pieces filtering within the mainstream are devoid of depth. Overly simplistic and overrated poems are being praised throughout social media, but why?
No Context Required: Sept. 2018
Ever wondered what your fellow students are talking about when they think no one's listening? We've got the answers in our new series, No Context Required.
OPINION: Bigfoot raises more questions than answers
In a new conspiracy theory column, Bailey Britton untangles the complex story of the American Sasquatch.
Crowdsourced: What are you doing to keep busy while social distancing?
From spending time with family pets to playing a lot of video games, here's what people are doing to keep busy while social distancing.
OPINION: New Title IX rules give K-State more excuses to do nothing for student...
Title IX is an amendment that prohibits sex discrimination in educational institutions. On Aug. 14, a revision was added to the amendment that is bad for survivors.
OPINION: Some men like to wear dresses, and it really is that simple
Harry Styles sparked controversy when he made the bold decision to wear a couture gown on the cover of Vogue
Digitally altered models project unattainable, unrealistic beauty standards
Fashion and lifestyle company Ralph Lauren recently hired a plus-size model to be the face of their next campaign. The model, Robyn Lawley, is...
Discussing sex in public is trashy; students should find new topics
Sex is everywhere. TV, movies and music make it a part of our everyday lives, but that doesn't mean it should be. I'm not...
Students should respect teachers’ phone policies
To the point is an editorial selected and debated by the editorial board and written after a majority opinion is formed. This is the...
Kansas discrimination laws ridiculous, in need of stronger review
It’s a normal day in good ol’ Kansas, and Joe is sitting in his desk going over some boring figures when he’s notified that...
Opinion: Grief does not easily separate into stages
The human experience of grief cannot be simplified into distinct phases
OPINION: Limitations from ADHD
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is a debilitating mental illness that is generally forgotten, but it's time we call attention to it.
OPINION: 3 negative impacts of globalization on the United States
From the Battle of Seattle to the TPP, globalization is still an often-discussed topic.
OPINION: Gift giving is what really matters
Examining the sentimentality between store-bought and homemade gifts and discussing how money each costs should not be the deciding factor.