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Our view: Eight years. One night. Everything undone.

November 8, 2016

It was Nov. 8, 2016.It took one night to undo eight years of work put forth by President Barack Obama and his administration.It took one night to undo eight years of social progress, to jeopardize the...

Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton speaks at Kent State University on Monday, Oct. 31, 2016.

Our view: We’re with her

November 8, 2016

America did it. Hillary Clinton is the 45th president of the United States.When threatened with four years of divisive language and toxicity from Republican nominee Donald Trump and his campaign's demagoguery,...

Matt Poe

Opinion: What it means to vote in America

Matt Poe November 8, 2016

I made the trek home to Columbus this past Monday to vote for the first time in my life.The Franklin County Board of Elections lost my absentee ballot in the mail, leaving me with no choice but to make...

Opinion: Rajai Davis homer worth the World Series disappointment

Dan Armelli November 6, 2016

I felt every bit of human emotion during the 24 hours following the Cleveland Indians Game 7 World Series loss to the Chicago Cubs.As with any seven-game series, there were a lot of angles at play, all...

Opinion: Stop remembering the fifth of November

Nicholas Hunter November 6, 2016

Every year, my Facebook feed fills up with gifs and quotes from the movie “V for Vendetta.” An iconic white, mustache-clad mask is, suddenly, a common profile picture. Twitter features a consistent...

Ty Sugick

Opinion: Kyrie Irving off to Kobe-like start

Ty Sugick November 2, 2016

Although it’s hidden behind the World Series hype, the Cleveland Cavaliers are off to a 4-0 start in the 2016-17 season. The team is on a quest to repeat last year’s championship run, as they broke...

Stephen D'Abreau

Opinion: The Federal Bureau of Inconvenience

Stephen D'Abreau November 2, 2016

It seems as though no one is happy with the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Back in July, it was the Democrats who praised the FBI and their director, James Comey, while the Republicans cried foul. Now,...

A Mag’s Do’s and Don’ts: Adulting

November 2, 2016

Somehow over the years, we’ve moved on from the Bonne Bell lip glosses and now shop for good deals on vitamins and we’re not that thrilled about it. We used to be able to scoop marshmallows around...

Matt Poe

Opinion: FBI, Comey do the unthinkable just days before election

Matt Poe November 1, 2016

The long and grueling campaign that has been this year’s presidential election will finally come to a screeching halt this Tuesday when Election Day commences. I’ve written in this column many times...

A quote by Golda Meir, former Israeli prime minister, and her portrait, is displayed on the first floor of Bowman Hall on Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2016.  

Opinion: Creating a home and empowering diversity on campus

Yousof Mousa November 1, 2016

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s campaign has become a big concern for many people of color and their allies in the United States. Trump has called Mexicans criminals and rapists. He has...

Gabby Seed BW

Opinion: In defense of Vine

Gabby Seed November 1, 2016

Saddening news came last Thursday when Twitter announced that it would discontinue its popular app — Vine — in which users could create and watch homemade, six-second videos. Although many were not...

Dan Armelli

Opinion: When it comes to Chief Wahoo, my opinion is irrelevant

Dan Armelli October 30, 2016

In 1915, Cleveland’s professional baseball team changed its name from the “Naps” to the “Indians.”Fast forward 101 years and the name – along with the logo – is a hot topic.I’ve been an...

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