Columnist Claire Noack says that people’s New Year’s resolutions are usually petering out or completely forgotten by Februrary.
Naming buildings after donors ruins meaning
Opinions editor Elliot Polsky believes naming many buildings on campus after recent benefactors may not be the right way to pay them back.
Consider companies’ reputations before holiday shopping
With the start of the holiday shopping season, columnist Claire Noack says shoppers should be “checking their list twice” for which stores they should be supporting.
Catholic culture at St. Thomas provides unique experience
Whether it’s inside or outside or the classroom, columnist Claire Noack says students can benefit from the Catholic community at St. Thomas.
#USTGirlProblems: a confession
I’m coming clean. I, Anne Gaslin, am one of the faces behind the Twitter account @USTGirlProblems.
Living in a picture perfect world
Columnist Nick Cocchiarella has noticed a shift to a more visual focus these last few years, one that social media has played a huge part in.
Accepting the end
As graduation nears and life changes occur, opinions editor Alex Goering contemplates the end of things both small and incomprehensible.
“Hump day” controversy: a camel shouldn’t spark protest
After RHA canceled a hump day camel event, columnist Anne Gaslin sounds off on why protestors should have devoted their time to a more worthy cause.
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.
Queen Bey: a ‘titan’ on Time Magazine List and in real life?
Columnist Anne Gaslin explores the real influential power of the celebrities on Time’s top 100 influential people list.
The Wild: a team young Minnesotans can believe in
How the Wild’s playoff journey has brought excitement and competition back to Minnesota sports.
Will the state anti-bullying bill be enough?
After the Safe and Supportive Schools Act was passed earlier this month, columnist Anne Gaslin questions its effectiveness in preventing school violence.
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.
Moving back with parents: stifling or beneficial?
Although moving home after living independently in college requires adjustments, columnist Anne Gaslin says it can be helpful in the long run.
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.