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OPINION: The worst part of Bloomington’s new logo? The money

By Eric Cannon · Wednesday, Sept. 9 6 a.m.

The city could have come by a new logo for free.

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SATIRE: Are grades important? No. Is being on time? Also no. Welcome to Michigan

By Eric Cannon · Tuesday, Sept. 8 6 a.m.

Mike Woodchip takes a trip up north and learns... well, what exactly is a good question.

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GUEST COLUMN: It’s time for professors to change their grading practices

By Guest writer · Monday, Sept. 7 4 p.m.

Grading surrounds students, but the practices are often flawed.

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LETTER FROM THE EDITORS: Opinion is back and better than ever

By Eric Cannon and Emma Howard · Monday, Sept. 7 2 p.m.

Help keep the good times rolling.

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GUEST COLUMN: The problem with free expression at IU

By Guest writer · Monday, Sept. 7 12 p.m.

Reversing free speech decline is easier than rebuilding a football team.

OPINION: Technology is evolving. Laws should, too

By Emma Howard · Monday, Sept. 7 10:45 a.m.

A federal court deemed AI generated content fictional, but it’s built on reality.

OPINION: Man’s other best friend

By Spencer Schaberg · Sunday, Sept. 6 3:30 p.m.

Meet the friend you’ve always loved but never knew you had.

OPINION: Fret not. Capitalist robots will take our jobs in a good way

By Eric Cannon · Sunday, Sept. 6 1:30 p.m.

High-school and college jobs are gone. Something better can, and must, fill the time.

GUEST COLUMN: Does a city really need a brand?

By Guest writer · Sunday, Sept. 6 11:30 a.m.

Why Bloomington's brand new logo is falling flat despite its high quality.

OPINION: Beau Bayh is running a campaign 30 years out of date

By Spencer Robinson · Sunday, Sept. 6 9:30 a.m.

Indiana Democrats double down on moderation and bet on a losing hand.

OPINION: IU’s terminology around consent fails to support students in crisis

By Emma Howard · Thursday, Sept. 3 2:17 p.m.

It’s time to rewrite harmful narratives around consent. Especially during the Red Zone.

OPINION: Professionally decorated dorms increase spending and decrease individuality

By Skylar Small · Thursday, Sept. 3 12:03 p.m.

Out goes handmade wall art, in comes copy-paste bed spreads.

OPINION: I finished ‘Harry Potter,’ but its universe wasn’t finished with me

By Astrid Alomia · Thursday, Sept. 3 7:49 a.m.

Finishing a story doesn’t mean that its universe ends where the author left it.

SATIRE: My helpful homework tool

By Spencer Schaberg · Wednesday, Sept. 2 8:13 p.m.

AI is so last year.

OPINION: Breaking news, chat

By Emma Howard · Monday, Aug. 31 7:23 p.m.

Recent celebrity deaths showcase the absurdity of how news travels online.

OPINION: Get technology out of college classrooms

By Eric Cannon · Monday, Aug. 31 4:29 p.m.

Ill-equipped for higher education, students could benefit from analog courses.

Vice Chancellor Hylton: Engagement, expression and your experience at IU Bloomington

By Guest writer · Sunday, Aug. 30 5:36 p.m.

This fall, seek the truth through free expression, Vice Chancellor Lamar Hylton wrote.

OPINION: How music has transformed my college experience

By Astrid Alomia · Sunday, Aug. 30 12:01 p.m.

From freshman to sophomore year, music has shaped my emotions, memories and experiences.

OPINION: Gary is in crisis. Where is Gov. Braun?

By Spencer Robinson · Thursday, Aug. 27 8:08 p.m.

Gov. Braun celebrated in D.C., while Hoosiers struggled to rebuild.

OPINION: This semester, remember to complete your assigned reading

By Sasha Burton · Thursday, Aug. 27 9:37 a.m.

In a digital age, being able to read long-form content is increasingly important.

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Opinion

OPINION: The worst part of Bloomington’s new logo? The money

SATIRE: Are grades important? No. Is being on time? Also no. Welcome to Michigan

GUEST COLUMN: It’s time for professors to change their grading practices

LETTER FROM THE EDITORS: Opinion is back and better than ever

GUEST COLUMN: The problem with free expression at IU

OPINION: Technology is evolving. Laws should, too

OPINION: Man’s other best friend

OPINION: Fret not. Capitalist robots will take our jobs in a good way

GUEST COLUMN: Does a city really need a brand?

OPINION: Beau Bayh is running a campaign 30 years out of date

OPINION: IU’s terminology around consent fails to support students in crisis

OPINION: Professionally decorated dorms increase spending and decrease individuality

OPINION: I finished ‘Harry Potter,’ but its universe wasn’t finished with me

SATIRE: My helpful homework tool

OPINION: Breaking news, chat

OPINION: Get technology out of college classrooms

Vice Chancellor Hylton: Engagement, expression and your experience at IU Bloomington

OPINION: How music has transformed my college experience

OPINION: Gary is in crisis. Where is Gov. Braun?

OPINION: This semester, remember to complete your assigned reading

UPDATED: 1 wounded by gunfire near Kirkwood Avenue, suspect not identified

OPINION: Beau Bayh is running a campaign 30 years out of date

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