Columns

OPINION: Home workouts can be better than the gym — here’s how I make them work

At home workouts are more efficient, comfortable and affordable.

LETTER FROM THE EDITOR: Students voted to fund the IDS. IU still won’t.

GUEST COLUMN: IU leadership chooses convenience over community. It’s no surprise the expressive activity policy was deemed unconstitutional.

OPINION: Lyla Sage, author of “A Rebel Blue Ranch” series, shows us to embrace the calm in the storm

"Wild and Wrangled” was recently published on April 15.  

COLUMN: The joy of writing terrible poetry

If a thing is worth doing, it's worth doing badly.

COLUMN: ‘Boutique’ has lost its charm

Commercial overuse has turned boutiques from fashionable to generic. 

OPINION: Thought AI Would Make My Life Easier, But It Left Me Empty

What does it mean to be human when AI redefines intelligence and value?

COLUMN: I’m very mediocre at pickleball — and that’s why I keep playing

OPINION: Ana Huang’s most recent book in her “King of Sin” series, “King of Envy,” tackles love, loyalty and identity

“King of Envy” is the most recent book in the series, published April 29.

COLUMN: 10 songs to add to your summer playlist

From Sublime to Mac Miller, these songs are essential to listen to during hot summer days.

COLUMN: ‘Thunderbolts*’ is solid, but it’s not the comeback Marvel desperately needs

While better than recent Marvel films, “Thunderbolts*” doesn’t hold up to original Marvel standards.

COLUMN: ‘Thunderbolts*’ is solid, but it’s not the comeback Marvel desperately needs

While better than recent Marvel films, “Thunderbolts*” doesn’t hold up to original Marvel standards.

GUEST COLUMN: Transfer before it’s too late

Leadership working so the value of your degree goes down, not up. 

COLUMN: A love letter to IU

Indiana is home in the truest sense.

OPINION: Grad season provides a moment of bittersweet reflections, gratitude and growth

Congratulations to the class of 2025 on four incredible years!

LETTER: Indiana University media relations should answer questions from the press

IU's media reps are paid by taxpayers — they should answer questions.

COLUMN: Lilac, science gold and peacock blue: The history of graduation regalia

The ceremonial attire worn at modern graduations can be traced to the 12th century.

COLUMN: ‘The Ugly Stepsister’ is an intriguing exploration of transformation

The film reveals the dangers of obsessive physical transformation but lacks visual style.

COLUMN: Where to take parents during graduation weekend in Bloomington

The ultimate guide to making the most of your graduation with the ones you love.

COLUMN: Revisiting Fiona Apple’s ‘Fetch the Bolt Cutters’ after its 5th anniversary

“Fetch the Bolt Cutters” is Apple’s resounding testimony of long-stifled truth.