Columns

OPINION: We need a public speaking class

The course encourages students to understand why people think what they do about controversies.

OPINION: The ‘immersive experience’ devalues the substance of art itself

“The Wizard of Oz at Sphere” sparks debate over the trend of immersive entertainment.

OPINION: Zohran Mamdani and the fear of a fair system

Mamdani is attacked for what he represents: a threat to the status quo.

OPINION: Don’t discount GLP-1 concerns and dangers while Big Pharma rakes it in

GLP-1s aren’t miracle drugs, despite their prevalence or Big Pharma’s shameless promotion.

OPINION: Mid-decade redistricting has concerning implications for U.S. political health

The Republican and Democratic parties are becoming increasingly polarized.

OPINION: Your backup plans are sabotaging you

My backup plans had backups—until I met someone who never needed them.

OPINION: We’re on the eve of the Democratic Tea Party

Democratic Party leadership will be forcibly shaken up for the better come 2026.

GUEST COLUMN: SNAP funding crisis will leave Hoosiers hungry

Your neighbors need you: call your representatives, volunteer or donate this November.

OPINION: Fight your phone addiction — with a book

Improve the attention span your phone ruined.

OPINION: Late-night television: where is this great art form going?

Late-night’s future hinges on its evolving economy, cultural relevance and platforms for emerging artists.

OPINION: Writing a book is a mental sport with endless resources

Writing a story doesn’t have to be intimidating.

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: IU alumni respond to Chancellor Reingold on the future of the IDS

Alumni respond to Chancellor Reingold's statement on the future of the IDS.

OPINION: Misogyny in science creates reproductive misinformation

Misogyny in science creates problems for everyone, especially mothers.

GUEST COLUMN: A letter from former journalism faculty members

Guest column from former journalism faculty members.

OPINION: Indiana has executed 3 people. They should still be alive

For Catholics, the death penalty is a tragic end to tragic stories.

LETTER FROM THE EDITORS: IDS to continue printing after IU reverses course

Our next edition will hit the stands Nov. 20.

Chancellor David Reingold: A Letter to the Editors of the Indiana Daily Student

OPINION: IU must do more to hold fraternities accountable

How many more cease and desists until IU takes student safety seriously?

OPINION: A case for physical media

In the digital age, there’s still value in the tangible.

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Media School faculty sign open letter to students

A open letter to students signed by 48 Media School faculty members.