Opinion

I dig the Duggars

Remember the real purpose of the vote

The mid-term elections are about to begin. If you are like me you have been combing through polling data, listening to commentary and running through various scenarios all in the hopes of determining who is likely to win and who is not.

Homeless humans

While walking down Kirkwood one chilly afternoon, I saw a homeless man sitting on a bench by the corner of Kirkwood and Dunn.

The media's frequent lies

Grown men behaving as children. Women dressing provocatively.

The Republican party will empower us

Tomorrow marks the continuation of the greatest experiment of self-governance in human history.

UNC failed its students

A report titled the "Wainstein Report" uncovered 18 ears of fraudulent courses at the University of North Carolina when it was released in late October.

Be a man

This year, more frightening things than collections of creepy photos and Buzzfeed lists of the 20 Most Haunted Places in Wherever were circling the Internet.

College students need to vote democrat

It’s time for college students to stand up and defend their futures.

Fear not

There are a lot of things you could be scared about this coming Halloween.Ebola is spreading.

Religious conversation needs to be accessible

While the Veritas Forum this past Tuesday was quite an intriguing and interesting event, I believe that the entire discussion was largely lacking in accessibility to a common audience.

Live mas

It’s 2 a.m.

The wonders of IU

Ordinarily, I look out into the world for inspiration: local, national and international current events, controversies and culture compel me to start a conversation among students and citizens in Bloomington that encourages us to see ourselves in the context of the larger global picture. However, this week, I find myself most captivated by the incredible things happening right here at home.

Reevaluating our ethical values

As we’re approaching Halloween, it’s no surprise that there has been some recent controversy over the issue of costumes.

Improve trans policies

In the interest of full disclosure, it is important that I am forefront about the fact that I am an Indiana University Student Association Congressman and that my views are not necessarily representative of IUSA or associated groups.In the past month or so, I have introduced two resolutions to help transgender students across our campus.

HIV/AIDS is deadlier than Ebola, let's act like it

As of Oct. 25, the Ebola virus has sickened over 10,000 people around the world and killed nearly half of those infected.

INDOT, do your job

A recent article in the IDS by Brian Seymour about Pamela Davidson, a local Democrat, who took down signs that urged people to vote Republican got me thinking: where did all these signs come from?

Solving nature's rubix cube

Well ladies, looks like you can never orgasm.Or at least, according to a Yale study published in January of this year.

That blood is pretty gay

By donating blood you can save someone’s life, or someone can save yours.There is a list of rules and regulations to determine eligibility to donate blood.

Who is Tom Steyer?

Environmental concerns are crucial here at IU, but it appears that some people’s efforts are rewarded far more than others.

Talking fat

“Does she already know that she’s fat, or do one of us have to tell her?”I overheard it next to me in a restaurant.