As graduation nears and life changes occur, opinions editor Alex Goering contemplates the end of things both small and incomprehensible.
Accepting the end
Porn and cleaning supplies: the greenwashing dilemma
Opinions editor Alex Goering says a more eco-friendly image shouldn’t be something sought for monetary gain.
Late night TV: the next generation
Opinions editor Alex Goering hopes the recent turnover in late-night television will push younger generations into the broadcast world.
The NFL season: we want football, not filler
Opinions Editor Alex Goering says the attempt to elongate the NFL to a year-long ordeal is a cheap alternative to actual football.
Monk life: the simplistic spring break
When Opinions Editor Alex Goering spent time in a monastery over spring break, he realized the value of simplicity in life.
Flight 370: unveiling the abyss
With the constant news about the search for Malaysian Flight 370, opinions editor Alex Goering says it’s disappointing that our oceans are so underexplored.
Broken senior: impaired and struggling at St. Thomas
Opinions editor Alex Goering broke his ankle and calls his recovery “one of the most disappointing and self-reflective times” of his college career.
Discrimination is anti-American
In light of recent laws proposed in Arizona, opinions editor Alex Goering says discrimination is still destructive.
International conflict: demand the information you deserve
East-West tensions are approaching Cold War levels, but there is another conflict that deserves our attention: the destabilization of Venezuela.
#SochiProblems or Olympic disaster?
Opinions Editor Alex Goering said as the Sochi games came to a close, he felt the Olympic standard had been lowered.
Marcus Smart’s suspension: what went wrong
Opinions Editor Alex Goering likes getting hyped up about sports, but as fans, when does it go too far?
Sports in :60 – Feb. 14, 2014
This is Sports in :60 for Friday, Feb. 14, 2014.
Eating artisan means quality over quantity
Local, responsible and healthy eating shouldn’t be a masculine or feminine thing.
The grand delusion: St. Thomas’ tobacco ban
Let’s get this straight. They want passive-aggressive Minnesotans to openly call strangers out for smoking? The problem here is I don’t think anybody is going to do that.
News in :90 – Dec. 11, 2013
This is News in :90 for Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2013.