COLUMN: Lebron’s I Promise School deserves more praise and less criticism
Almost a month ago, Lebron James announced the opening of his “I Promise” school, a completely free and public school in his hometown of Akron, Ohio.
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Almost a month ago, Lebron James announced the opening of his “I Promise” school, a completely free and public school in his hometown of Akron, Ohio.
For many college students, now is the time at which internships and job experience is crucial to building a decent resume. Unfortunately, with the majority of internships being unpaid, they are virtually unattainable for adolescents who rely on income for food, shelter, transportation — the list goes on.
In Indonesia, the underground punk music scene is fostering a thriving democracy. Underground niches not only signal democracy is alive and well, but further the advancement of the said democracy.
This week rapper J. Cole released his newest album, "KOD," and to be fair, it’s not a bad album. According to Pitchfork, the album broke streaming records on both Spofify and Apple Music, beating out Drake.
"Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2" was the best version in the entire Call of Duty series. it’s no wonder a petition for a remaster of next-generation systems was easily filled with signatures.
In March, the United States Postal Service introduced the newest stamp – featuring our favorite neighbor, Mister Fred Rogers.
The politics of protest have been a part of American history since the birth of the United States. Since before the Boston Tea Party, protests have been used to create change in the U.S.
Between the mountains of beer cans, plastic debris and cringe-worthy Instagram photo ops, it’s hard to not hold a grudge against the people who flock to popular coastal spring break destinations.
Following the mass shooting in Parkland, Florida — the 34th mass shooting where four or more people were shot or killed in 2018 alone — President Trump tweeted about his disappointment in the FBI for allegedly not following protocol for the tips they received about Nikolas Cruz, the mass shooter.
Take “To the Bone” to the trash.
States profiting off marijuana sales should release those currently incarcerated for marijuana charges. Since the legalization of marijuana, states such as Colorado have been profiting heavily from sales, with Colorado collecting $500 million in taxes from marijuana.
Facebook announced this week its new messaging app for kids. Messenger Kids allows photo sharing, video calling and texting under the explicit supervision of a parent or guardian.
Despite a Jewish undergraduate student population hovering around 10 percent, Residential Programming Services at IU serves few, if any, kosher options.
In the past decade, mass shootings have caused increasing panic across the United States. In April 1999, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold attacked their high school and killed 13 fellow students. It was the deadliest high school shooting in history and prompted the gun debate we know today.
Officials of Lawrence County, Indiana, met last week and rescinded the county's needle exchange program.
EDITORS' NOTE: This column originally incorrectly stated a member of Phi Delta Theta was arrested earlier this year for the rape of a student at a party. IU police investigated an alleged rape at the fraternity, but no one was arrested. The IDS attempts to be as fair and balanced in its reporting as possible – even in opinion columns. We apologize for this mistake.
Veganism is the only diet in this world that is both eco-friendly and kind to animals.
It’s no secret that Hollywood has not been inclusive to anyone outside of the cisgendered, straight, white description.