Columns

OPINION: IUSG election shows formula for national electoral reform

By Jack Davis · Thursday, April 4,2024 9:56 a.m.

Voters want more choices, better representation and easier access to voting.

COLUMN: To ponder on a subway

By Isabella Vesperini · Wednesday, April 3,2024 11:38 a.m.

In New York, I was especially excited to ride on the subway after years.

OPINION: This week’s hot takes

By IDS staff · Wednesday, April 3,2024 9 a.m.

This week the opinion desk discussed Pepsi, old movies and lectures.

COLUMN: Friends: the true colors of life

By Pehal Aashish Kothari · Tuesday, April 2,2024 9:50 a.m.

My journey with my first birthday away from home, new friendships and the festival of Holi.

COLUMN: We grieve the living too

By Maria Irias · Thursday, March 28,2024 4:14 p.m.

We grieve those who've passed, but also those who have left our lives.

OPINION: Why you should travel during the off-season

By Caitlyn Kulczycki · Wednesday, March 27,2024 4:34 p.m.

The intimacy of exploring a city is unparalleled when there aren’t tourists everywhere.

COLUMN: Orchids are my new favorite flowers

By Pehal Aashish Kothari · Wednesday, March 27,2024 10:26 a.m.

Orchids can adapt to different conditions, and we can learn from that.

COLUMN: ‘The Play That Goes Wrong’ brings laughter to the Waldron Arts Center

By Lilly Dingman · Wednesday, March 27,2024 10:08 a.m.

This is an amusing play for anyone in need of a good laugh.

COLUMN: Sydney Sweeney is deliciously deranged in nunsploitation horror ‘Immaculate’

By Chloe Fulk · Wednesday, March 27,2024 10:04 a.m.

This is Sweeney’s second producing credit after 2023’s “Anyone But You.”

OPINION: Fame doesn't erase a person’s right to privacy

By Ainsley Foster · Wednesday, March 27,2024 9:58 a.m.

You’re not entitled to know everything about celebrities.

OPINION: I hate grades

By Advait Save · Tuesday, March 26,2024 4:19 p.m.

The traditional educational system needs to change to a student-first approach.

OPINION: The Indiana Republican Party has a vested interest in stifling academic freedom

By Joey Sills · Tuesday, March 26,2024 9:52 a.m.

Senate Bill 202 only serves to satisfy the conservative fantasy of their own oppression.

OPINION: TikTok should be reformed – not banned

By Erin Stafford · Sunday, March 24,2024 3:31 p.m.

Government scrutiny of TikTok but not other social media apps feels xenophobic.

COLUMN: ‘Love Lies Bleeding’ is literally ‘Thelma and Louise’ on steroids

By Chloe Fulk · Sunday, March 24,2024 1:17 p.m.

The A24 crime thriller is led by Kristen Stewart and breakout star Katy O’Brian.

OPINION: Navigating credit should be simpler

By Jack Davis · Friday, March 22,2024 1:32 p.m.

We need to understand the fine print to avoid the pitfalls of credit card debt.

COLUMN: More than just the Empire State Building — a lot more

By Pehal Aashish Kothari · Friday, March 22,2024 1:32 p.m.

A guide to hidden gems in NYC that will make you love the city.

OPINION: Forget what your mom said: talk to strangers!

By Samantha Camire · Wednesday, March 20,2024 11:49 a.m.

Talking to strangers can increase happiness and social well-being.

OPINION: What do you mean these are my best years?

By Ainsley Foster · Tuesday, March 19,2024 2:18 p.m.

Only you have the power to decide what your “college experience” means.

COLUMN: A reminder to celebrate and praise all women’s college basketball athletes on the court

By Isabella Vesperini · Monday, March 18,2024 5:56 p.m.

Though there are many great players, commentators focus solely on Iowa’s Caitlin Clark.

OPINION: Why you should judge a book by its cover

By Vincent Winkler · Monday, March 18,2024 10:29 a.m.

Contemporary book covers are bleak, void of art and emotion, yet you still buy them. Why?

Trending