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OPINION: Your trans friends need you now more than ever

By Danny William · Friday, Jan. 13,2023 8 a.m.

It’s time we get the basic respect we’re owed.

COLUMN: How I learned to stop worrying and love the gingko tree

By Helen Rummel · Thursday, Jan. 12,2023 10:03 p.m.

A stinky tree on campus has been on my mind for some time and possibly yours.

OPINION: The Republican Party is eating itself alive and America is better for it

By Joey Sills · Thursday, Jan. 12,2023 12:44 p.m.

An increasingly radical political party in peril cannot effectively govern.

OPINION: The Black Panther Party and the power of young people to make change

By Jared Quigg · Wednesday, Jan. 11,2023 8 a.m.

The Black Panthers were young men and women who made the world better.

OPINION: 2023: The year you take care of yourself

By Carolyn Marshall · Tuesday, Jan. 10,2023 5:35 p.m.

Learn to avoid burnout in the new year.

OPINION: 6 books every leftist should read (and a few others)

By Jared Quigg · Wednesday, Jan. 4,2023 4:55 p.m.

A beginner’s reading list for every aspiring revolutionary.

OPINION: There is a lot to do around Bloomington before break

By Carolyn Marshall · Wednesday, Dec. 14,2022 3:07 p.m.

As this semester ends, here's what's happening around town.

OPINION: A guide to navigating Bloomington’s food scene

By Gentry Keener · Wednesday, Dec. 14,2022 8 a.m.

As the semester ends, here are the best places to eat in Bloomington.

OPINION: Christianity doesn’t have to be homophobic

By Carolyn Marshall · Monday, Dec. 12,2022 12:50 p.m.

Indianapolis-based Catholic Allies work to make the LGBTQ community feel welcome at Catholic churches and schools.

GUEST COLUMN: My experience at COP27: The climate conference for humanity

By Guest writer · Sunday, Dec. 11,2022 3 p.m.

The 27th Conference of Parties highlights humanity in climate action.

GUEST COLUMN: My experience at COP27: COPs and nature

By Guest writer · Sunday, Dec. 11,2022 8 a.m.

Conferences of Parties, climate change and nature have an innate relationship.

OPINION: Hostile architecture leaves us all in the cold

By Danny William · Thursday, Dec. 8,2022 2 p.m.

Spaces designed for public use are no longer for everyone.

LETTER: IU infringes on the IDS's right to public information. It needs to respond with transparency.

By Lindsie Rank / Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression · Thursday, Dec. 8,2022 10 a.m.

"Even as IU flirts with minimal compliance, it certainly does not live up to its motto of “Lux et Veritas,” Rank writes.

OPINION: The Democratic Party does not represent the interests of the working class

By Jared Quigg · Monday, Dec. 5,2022 3:16 p.m.

In the face of a rail strike, liberals have shown their true, anti-labor colors.

OPINION: Advertisements are everywhere and are negatively affecting everyday consumers

By Carolyn Marshall · Monday, Dec. 5,2022 1:22 p.m.

Ads can affect someone’s sense of belonging and promote sexism.

OPINION: Pulling all-night study sessions is not as productive as you think

By Ravana Gumm · Sunday, Dec. 4,2022 4:10 p.m.

Exams usually mean more studying but it's also harmful to your health and well-being.

OPINION: Even during finals season, romanticize the holidays

By Gentry Keener · Wednesday, Nov. 30,2022 11:37 a.m.

Just because we aren’t kids anymore doesn’t mean the holidays can’t be magical.

OPINION: This Thanksgiving, consider composting scraps to help the environment

By Carolyn Marshall · Wednesday, Nov. 23,2022 8 a.m.

Composting can decrease your environmental waste and can decrease contributions towards climate change.

OPINION: Pumpkin pie is political: the politics of food

By Jared Quigg · Thursday, Nov. 17,2022 6:24 p.m.

The political implications of the foods we eat – and don’t eat.

OPINION: Idolizing overcoming adversity has led to a lack of empathy in America today

By Carolyn Marshall · Thursday, Nov. 17,2022 1:08 p.m.

Perceiving adversity as something to be overcome negatively influences people’s perspectives.

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