Felicia Xiong, Staff Writer
September 18, 2018
Filed under Opinions, Uncategorized
After decades of whitewashing the film industry, Hollywood has just begun to have an awakening – an awakening that will finally bring dejected Asian actors into the limelight. From yellowface roles in the late 1800s to whit...
September 18, 2018
Filed under Staff Editorial
By now, you’ve seen it everywhere- posters, t-shirts, and even your student ID. What is this phrase? #BeKind is Omaha’s new initiative to encourage kindness in schools.
In the age of cyberbullying, “13 Reasons Why”, and social me...
Molly Murch, Staff Writer
May 22, 2018
Filed under Opinions
“Please, we’re children. You guys are the adults,” Stoneman Douglas senior David Hogg said in a CNN interview following the recent shooting at his high school in Florida. He explains that, for adults, our politicians see...
Molly Murch, Staff Writer
May 22, 2018
Filed under Opinions
“Get over it already. Just be happier,” they say. “Go out and have some fun,” .
These comments are constantly thrown around as an attempt to somehow cure those with mental illnesses. What people fail to realize is that, like the ...
Lucy Tu, Opinions Editor
May 22, 2018
Filed under Opinions, Staff Editorial
Ten seconds are left on the clock. The game show host pulls out a shiny card and asks the final question for the ultimate prize: “What are the names of the five Simpson family members?” Instantly, your nerves calm, and you readi...
Lucy Tu, Opinions Editor
May 22, 2018
Filed under Columns, Opinions
Every single one of us is aware of the fact that we are unable to change who our family is. After all, you are reminded of this each time your mom pulls out her phone to take a picture of you winning an award or taking a sip of wat...
Lucy Tu, Opinions Editor
May 22, 2018
Filed under Columns, Opinions
It’s a Friday night. You’re in a booth with the worst first date of your life. Not only are they chewing with an open mouth and yapping about an ex, but they’re talking about politics, which is a huge red flag. Before long...
Lucy Tu, Opinions Editor
May 22, 2018
Filed under Columns, Opinions
“For better, for worse, for richer, for poorer, in sickness and in health, to love and to cherish, till death do us part.” These vows of marriage are some of the most sacred to any person. They are rules defining an unbreakab...
O'Bryen Edwards, Staff Writer
May 21, 2018
Filed under Opinions
April is Autism Acceptance Month, and with it comes a flood of people tweeting #lightitupblue without an actual understanding of where it came from and why it is problematic.
The hashtag “lightitupblue” was started by Autism Speaks, an...
Adrian Enzastiga, Staff Writer
May 21, 2018
Filed under Opinions
In a world not far from now, all fossil fuels will be gone. The population has finally resorted to a complete reliance on clean energy, but even with windmills and solar panels covering every inch of open land, it is not enough....
Abbey Kegley, Staff Writer
May 18, 2018
Filed under Opinions
There’s a popular saying nowadays: “those that can’t do, teach.” This phrase in the most basic sense means that when people aren’t very good at what they do, they teach it rather than pursue it at a higher level.
Is...
Robert Carpenter, Staff Writer
May 18, 2018
Filed under Opinions
Recently, on April 25, Kanye West posted a picture to Twitter and received lots of backlash from people everywhere. This picture was of him wearing a “Make America Great Again” (MAGA) hat, showing support for the Trump administration.
As...
