Opinion

EDITORIAL OPED COLUMNS LETTERS PERSPECTIVES

OPINION: As chains move into Bloomington, we must prioritize local business

By Luke Christopher Norton · Wednesday, Sept. 1,2021 1:53 p.m.

Local businesses need support, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic.

OPINION: Class of 2021 had a very unique senior year

By Olivia Franklin · Thursday, May 13,2021 7:14 p.m.

IU seniors made adjustments to make this year as normal as possible.

OPINION: Dating is hard, and the COVID-19 pandemic hasn’t made it any easier

By Natalie Gabor · Monday, May 3,2021 5:07 p.m.

The COVID-19 pandemic has only exacerbated my difficulty talking to new people.

COLUMN: ‘My greatest nightmare’: COVID-19 left me with grief and long-term symptoms

By Izzy Myszak · Sunday, May 2,2021 4:03 p.m.

Five months later and I am still living with the effects of COVID-19.

OPINION: How yoga helped me recover from lasting COVID-19 effects

By Curren Gauss · Sunday, May 2,2021 3:16 p.m.

COVID-19 left me with breathing problems. Yoga helped me recover.

LETTER FROM THE EDITOR: The IDS unpublished two opinion columns. Here’s why.

Friday, April 30,2021 10:06 a.m.

Neither piece reflected the high standards of the IDS.

OPINION: Summer break will offer IU students a chance to reconnect with themselves

By Evan Shaw · Wednesday, April 28,2021 2:32 p.m.

Summer offers opportunities not feasible during a stressful, online academic year.

LETTER: Indiana must pass the Cub Protection Act

By Letter to the Editor · Wednesday, April 28,2021 1:57 p.m.

We must protect big cats from people like Timothy Stark.

OPINION: New Indiana education funding is a step in the right direction

By Noah Moore · Tuesday, April 27,2021 1:31 p.m.

The new Indiana state budget passed on Thursday prioritizes education.

OPINION: My body is the least interesting thing about me

By Aidan Kramer · Monday, April 26,2021 4:50 p.m.

As my mindset about body acceptance slowly changes, so does my self-image.

OPINION: Transitioning to in-person classes will be harder than we think

By Olivia Franklin · Monday, April 26,2021 3:54 p.m.

You should help underclassmen find their way around campus and in classes next fall.

LETTER: An imposed culture of sexual shame culture causes real harm

By Letter to the Editor · Monday, April 26,2021 2:18 p.m.

An IU graduate student responds to an opinion column on purity culture.

LETTER: It is cowardly to rename Jordan Avenue

By Letter to the Editor · Monday, April 26,2021 2:14 p.m.

An IU alumnus calls the move "cowardice in the face of minority opinions."

SPEAKING OF SEX: Can women have multiple orgasms?

By Taylor Harmon · Sunday, April 25,2021 5:06 p.m.

Cisgender women face an “orgasm gap” but can actually have multiple orgasms.

OPINION: Vaccines help prevent COVID-19, but they can’t prevent anxiety

By Natalie Gabor · Sunday, April 25,2021 3:12 p.m.

I’m fully vaccinated, but I still have reservations about returning to normalcy.

LETTER: IU should make COVID-19 vaccination mandatory next school year

By Letter to the Editor · Sunday, April 25,2021 1:42 p.m.

IU must guarantee safety while returning to normalcy.

OPINION: If the Indiana General Assembly tanks environmental bills, it tanks our future

By Katelyn Balakir · Thursday, April 22,2021 7:13 p.m.

Holcomb must protect our wetlands and veto SB 389.

OPINION: City council amendment easing homeless shelter restrictions is a good first step

By Molly Hayes · Thursday, April 22,2021 1:05 p.m.

This amendment is a first step, but there’s still a lot of work to do.

OPINION: The COVID-19 pandemic is ending, but the mental health issues it caused aren’t

By Curren Gauss · Wednesday, April 21,2021 3:46 p.m.

Students find available mental health resources to be inadequate.

OPINION: Sexual purity is so much more than stereotypes of ‘purity culture’

By Charlie Willis · Wednesday, April 21,2021 3:12 p.m.

Purity is a reasonable goal which respects the power of sex.

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