Opinion: The Reality of America’s School Shooting Crisis
The shooting at Florida State University has (once again) urged calls for lawmakers and school officials to move past condolences and confront the systemic failures…
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Visa Revocations Leave Penn State’s International Students Reeling
Over the past several weeks, dozens of international students at Penn State have been told to leave the United States after having their visas revoked,…
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What the Fight to Return a Deported Man Exposes About Due Process
Kilmar Abrego García, a Maryland construction worker and father of three, remains imprisoned in El Salvador after being wrongfully deported by U.S. officials for believed…
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The Self-Improvement of Salvadore Ross
In the shadows of The Twilight Zone, where every choice carries a quiet cost and morality often wears a mask, The Self-Improvement of Salvadore Ross…
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Threads of Greed
Fast fashion is not just an industry—it’s an empire built on exploitation, environmental devastation and the illusion of affordability. Beginning in the 1970s, fast fashion…
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Ballots > Boho Chic
Chic: “fashionable and sophisticated”. So many young adults are focused on growing up, looking classy, or being seen as chic. But true sophistication starts from…
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A Ceasefire in Peril
Since March. 2, Israel has blocked humanitarian aid to Gaza which has intensified concerns over the fragile ceasefire. The move has drawn criticism from Türkiye,…
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The Dark Right Rises
The conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and its Bavarian sister party, the Christian Social Union (CSU), have won under the leadership of Friedrich Merz, who…
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Disrupting Industries, Dividing Opinions: Elon Musk
Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur and largest Trump campaign benefactor, now serves as the Head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). What appears to…
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Decentering M*n
You’re diligently preparing for an important exam, but instead of focusing on your studies your mind keeps drifting to thoughts of a particular person. You…
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The Price of Protectionism
On Feb.1, President Trump implemented a set of tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China in response to rising tensions over fentanyl trafficking and immigration. On Feb. 3, Mexico announced a series of retaliatory…
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Trump’s Executive Orders: The Impact on Penn State
President Donald Trump’s second term began with more than two dozen executive orders concerning campus protests, diversity initiatives and Title IX. With Penn State relying…
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The Politics of Style
The inauguration of the 47th president of the United States was held at the Capitol in Washington, D.C., on January 20th, 2025, officially making Donald…
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Arctic Allure
Over the last decade, Greenland has received significant international attention due to its premier Arctic location and resource-rich landscape. Due to climate change, and its…
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