As students, we are conditioned to shut out the world around us — as a defense mechanism from people shouting in Free Speech Plaza as much as the dire news stories bombard us from across the world.
It’s...
American history has always been about enfranchisement. The Founding Fathers debated voting rights. In 1920, the suffrage movement won the right to vote for women. 1965 saw the passage of the Voting Rights...
It wasn’t until late in the day Saturday that I heard about the explosion of Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo.
During a test launch Friday, the craft, which was meant to be a prototype for Virgin’s...
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Tomorrow morning, the polls will open and Louisiana voters will bring this election...
In this century, there are many of us who still believe the craziest theories about how life works.
Throwing some salt over our shoulder when we knock over the shaker and the idea the groom can’t...
College. It’s a time where students work toward getting a degree and figuring out their futures through a blur of sleep deprivation and overwhelming stress.
But college is about much more than getting...
They have minions who watch the public for them and analyze our movements. They creep in the shadows until they’ve determined the right moment to make their move. They are powerful and can change...
It seems Facebook has finally found something that unifies the yin and yang of American politics.
What might that be, you ask?
Pop culture, of course.
The social media site released a study Monday examining...
When someone says something mean to you on the Internet, most people will tell you to ignore it. But if an anonymous stranger came up to you on the street and shouted hurtful expletives at you, would you...
Supporters of Rep. Bill Cassidy, R-La., Sen. Mary Landrieu, D-La., or Republican newcomer Rob Maness surrounded the steps of the Journalism Building at LSU last night for the final debate in the State’s...
It’s no secret there’s a preconception of Republicans as a little bland. White-skinned, gray-haired men and women smiling and waving at cameras are the typical portrait of conservative America.
The...
I was a freshman when I first learned the things I say could have a negative effect on the people around me.
Coming back from class to my dorm with a group of friends, the subject of hermaphrodites came...
