Tampons, maxi-pads and menstruation. By just saying that, I probably lost more than half of you.
The stigma and the universal disgust with anything related to periods is pervasive in our culture. For proof,...
Dear Editor,
With all the turmoil over Obamacare over the past few years, I have heard a lot of discussions about what America could be and what America should be.
The majority of these discussions focus...
I am here writing to you, editor, because I feel there is a topic that needs to be addressed. I am sure you are aware of the Michael Brown incident in Ferguson, M., and Travyon Martin in Sanford, Fla....
Dear Editor,
I want to address an important issue with The Higher Education Act of 1965. It has to do with who qualifies for financial aid.
According to Section 480, an independent student is defined by...
The recent Ray Rice scandal has sparked much debate. Unless you live under a rock, you probably know what I’m referring to: the video of Rice knocking out his then-fiancée, now-wife Janay Palmer....
The University’s campus is home to many popular fast food restaurants, attracting students with low prices and quick service. Money and time are
two important factors to consider when choosing somewhere...
As the fourth week of classes begins, most of us are finally realizing how much we had forgotten over the summer. But if you guys are anything like me, you haven’t managed to actually relearn much...
“Snowpiercer” (2013) is as violent as it is brilliant—which is to say very, very much so. Set in a dystopian future when a failed experiment to reverse the effects of climate change buries...
Albert Einstein once said, “Few are those that see with their own eyes and feel with their own hearts.”
His words are about the rarity of independent thought, but in a society of students who...
There may not be an easy answer to the Baton Rouge area’s cat overpopulation crisis, but there is a simple solution: prevention (“Opinion: No easy answer on cat overpopulation,” 9/9).
Laws...
It’s officially butt season.
With Nicki Minaj’s poetic ode to her own voluptuous behind topping the charts and Butt Selfie Queen of Instagram Jen Selter scoring a photoshoot in Vanity Fair,...
The race for Louisiana’s 6th District Congressional seat is giving new meaning to the phrase “jungle primary.” There are a total of 13 competitors in the race; nine Republicans, one Libertarian,...
