Opinion

EDITORIAL OPED COLUMNS LETTERS PERSPECTIVES

OPINION: The beauty standard is a damaging function of capitalism and media consumption

By Erin Stafford · Thursday, Feb. 29,2024 2:46 p.m.

The pressure to achieve physical perfection places harmful expectations on the everyday person.

OPINION: This week's hot takes

By IDS staff · Tuesday, Feb. 27,2024 4:33 p.m.

This week the opinion desk discussed class etiquette, “The Bachelor” and James Bond.

OPINION: Hit pause, live today

By Pehal Aashish Kothari · Tuesday, Feb. 27,2024 4:26 p.m.

One experience in my first semester in college taught me to live in the moment.

OPINION: Products designed to fail: The lucrative business of making everything worse

By Ainsley Foster · Tuesday, Feb. 27,2024 11:48 a.m.

They just don’t make ‘em like they used to.

OPINION: Searching for life in the art of the Spectacle

By Advait Save · Tuesday, Feb. 27,2024 10:44 a.m.

We should recognize the importance of humanizing art and understanding it as a living entity.

OPINION: Today's computers aren't for us

By Ellie Willhite · Monday, Feb. 26,2024 5:11 p.m.

It’s time to reclaim technology from corporations and make it work for the people.

OPINION: If I'm not educated enough, I won't give you my opinion

By Maria Irias · Monday, Feb. 26,2024 5:06 p.m.

The world would be a better place if we learned to be comfortable with not knowing.

LETTER: Responding to the IU administration's grievous targeting of pro-Palestinian voices

By Letter to the Editor · Monday, Feb. 26,2024 12:45 p.m.

The university administration's conduct amounts to malfeasance, and has inflicted severe reputational harm.

OPINION: Why learning a second language can change the way you view the world

By Vincent Winkler · Sunday, Feb. 25,2024 11:39 a.m.

Learning a second language opens your mind to new cultures, people and experiences.

OPINION: Patience is a practice

By Jack Davis · Sunday, Feb. 25,2024 11:29 a.m.

We practice patience each day, but it doesn’t always come easy.

OPINION: Music is transportation

By Caitlyn Kulczycki · Thursday, Feb. 22,2024 4:29 p.m.

Let the music whisk you away.

OPINION: Rolling toward progress: Indiana has a duty to embrace the benefits of public transportation

By Ainsley Foster · Wednesday, Feb. 21,2024 4:36 p.m.

The solution to Indiana’s transit problems is more support from elected officials, not less.

OPINION: Why should I vote for Biden?

By Danny William · Wednesday, Feb. 21,2024 4:25 p.m.

President Biden has failed to convince young progressive voters of his merits.

OPINION: Strength behind the fragility: Ballet dancers and their true power

By Pehal Aashish Kothari · Wednesday, Feb. 21,2024 3:10 p.m.

The truth behind the strength and power ballet dancers possess.

OPINION: Celebrities should be held accountable for their actions

By Erin Stafford · Tuesday, Feb. 20,2024 10:14 a.m.

It’s important to criticize celebrities no matter how much we adore them.

OPINION: Why I deleted Twitter

By Thalia Alleman · Tuesday, Feb. 20,2024 9:45 a.m.

No, I will never refer to Twitter as X.

LETTER: An open letter from Eskenazi School of Art, Architecture + Design faculty and staff

By Letter to the Editor · Monday, Feb. 19,2024 11:06 a.m.

The university's treatment of Samia Halaby undermines academic freedom, global awareness and the arts.

OPINION: As a Swiftie, I’m tired of Taylor Swift

By Samantha Camire · Sunday, Feb. 18,2024 10:52 a.m.

The media circus surrounding Taylor Swift has gotten ridiculous.

OPINION: Rooting for the underdog

By Jack Davis · Thursday, Feb. 15,2024 6:34 p.m.

The phrase gets thrown around quite a bit, but why do we love it?

OPINION: Cloudy days do not always mean a cloudy heart

By Pehal Aashish Kothari · Thursday, Feb. 15,2024 2:37 p.m.

Newcomers to the Midwest particularly feel the impacts of winter.

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