Columnist Jeffrey Langan thinks overcoming frustrations and misfires and greeting success is something that we should celebrate.
Failure is definitely an option
Employment conundrum
Columnist Jeffrey Langan wonders what comes first: your first “real world” job or work experience?
Farewell to a Fourth Estate fixture
Opinions editor Jacob Sevening works to come to terms with the loss of Grantland.
Embrace your inner Minnesotan
Columnist Jeffrey Langan implores people to stay active, even if the weather is turning chilly.
Social media: Is it worth it?
Columnist Jeffrey Langan questions the benefits of social media.
North Sider blues
Being a Chicago Cubs fan is about more than baseball for opinions editor Jacob Sevening.
Putin: the most interesting man in the world?
Say what you will about Vladimir Putin, but opinions editor Jacob Sevening finds him fascinating.
Peeple: I’ll give it a thumbs down
Columnist Jeffrey Langan argues that ratings are for things, not people.
Not Anymore: It’s a start
Opinions editor Jacob Sevening couldn’t help but feel a bit underwhelmed after completing the Not Anymore module.
Shout shows are awful
Columnist Jeffrey Langan can’t stand watching debate shows on TV and thinks they set a poor example as to how conversations and arguments should play out.
Of course, but maybe: NFL edition
Opinions editor Jacob Sevening was finished with the NFL…then the season started.
Violence in the media
Columnist Jeffrey Langan examines the importance of controversial images in the media.
Take time to thank your parents
Columnist Claire Noack argues that students should take time out of their busy schedules to thank their parents.
Do we need labels?
Columnist Claire Noack argues that while labels can be used harshly or negatively, they can help establish a sense of community.
Using derogatory words perpetuates negative connotations
Columnist Claire Noack believes it’s important to think about what words you are using to describe people, especially if they can be derogatory.