It's their life
By
Claire McElwain
· Monday, Oct. 13,2014 12:08 p.m.
A 29 year-old female made national news with her decision to partake in medically-assisted suicide.After weighing all possible courses of action, Brittany Maynard decided that rather than treating her inoperable brain tumor, she will end her life through prescribed medication, known as “dying with dignity.”The subject of doctor-assisted suicide is clearly controversial.The practice of dying with dignity is only allowed in a few states.
The real GMOs
By
Edgar Haro
· Monday, Oct. 13,2014 11:04 a.m.
The experimental cultivation of genetically modified foods for commercialization is a hot topic boiling within a thick soup of social and political controversies.
Putin's push for Russian domination
By
Cameron Gerst
· Monday, Oct. 13,2014 10:40 a.m.
Putin, the current president of Russia, has a dream for himself, his people and his nation.
Not all gone girls
By
Jordan Riley
· Sunday, Oct. 12,2014 3:11 p.m.
If you have yet to see David Fincher’s new movie "Gone Girl," or read the book by Gillian Flynn , you need to stop reading this column
Not on my turf
By
Sarah Kissel
· Sunday, Oct. 12,2014 2:47 p.m.
On Friday, HuffPost Women blogger Carol Bysiek published her open letter to the NFL online.
You shall not pass...if you have Ebola
By
Carmen Heredia Rodriguez
· Wednesday, Oct. 8,2014 12:14 p.m.
As Americans, it is our duty to protect our borders and defend ourselves against the threat of Ebola.
No room for debate
By
Andrew Guenther
· Wednesday, Oct. 8,2014 11:54 a.m.
In a representative democracy, such as the one we currently have in the United States, it’s of the utmost importance that our representatives stand as engaged with the voting populace.
Misogyny in gay men
By
Riley Zipper
· Wednesday, Oct. 8,2014 11:35 a.m.
Misogyny among straight men is nothing new in our culture. It’s existed for as long as straight men themselves have existed.But what if I told you that there’s misogyny among gay men?
Jen's nude moment
By
Lexia Banks
· Tuesday, Oct. 7,2014 2:19 p.m.
Jennifer Lawrence has finally spoken out about the release of her nude photos back in August.The 24-year-old “Hunger Games” and “X-Men” star broke her silence in an interview with Vanity Fair.“I was just so afraid,” she said.
Empathize with the empathizing
By
Emma Wenninger
· Tuesday, Oct. 7,2014 2:10 p.m.
When the Ray Rice domestic abuse scandal broke, many were quick to throw their opinions and thoughts into the fray, including yours truly.
Letter to the editor: End the Fed: economics of liberty
Tuesday, Oct. 7,2014 1:23 p.m.
The Federal Reserve is responsible for implementing US monetary policy. As it directs the world’s largest economy, the Fed earns top rank among powerful institutions.
Letter to the editor: Response to cigarette policies
Tuesday, Oct. 7,2014 1:11 p.m.
I was reading over your article on IU's smoking policy in the Monday Oct. 6th Edition of the IDS.
Letter to the editor: Disappointment in bloomington behavior
Tuesday, Oct. 7,2014 1 p.m.
Disappointed.This past Friday evening I was out with my partner at a local restaurant, located next to a house that is known to be a hotspot for student parties.
Letter to the editor: Women need to vote
Tuesday, Oct. 7,2014 12:56 p.m.
In off-year elections like this year, students usually do not vote.
Nice girls finish last
By
Tracy Johnson
· Tuesday, Oct. 7,2014 12:49 p.m.
It’s nothing surprising or new to hear that only 15 of the Fortune 500 companies are led by women CEOs.
Hong Kong's time for choosing
By
Michael Su
· Tuesday, Oct. 7,2014 4:59 a.m.
In what is becoming a common trend against undemocratic regimes in our changed world, protests have engulfed key parts of Hong Kong, calling for true democratic elections in the former British Colony.
'HIP' replacement
By
Casey Farrington
· Tuesday, Oct. 7,2014 4:03 a.m.
Health care is a human right.
My milkshake brings the boys to the frat
By
Elisa Shrack
· Monday, Oct. 6,2014 1:49 p.m.
“Do you know what rush boobs are?” my roommate asked me the other night. She was approached by one of her guy friends who asked her if she would be willing to take a picture of her boobs with his fraternity’s letters painted on them.This appears to be
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