Astroworld: How our devotion to celebrities can kill
Astroworld reveals important lessons about parasocial relationships, our humanity, our unrealistic expectations for celebrities, and the deadly nature of celebrity devotion.
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How should society judge historical figures?
George Washington. Christopher Colombus. Andrew Jackson. Albert Einstein. John C. Frémont. One might read these names and wonder why the man our hometown,…
Performative Activism: It’s a start, but we can do so much more
Performative activism is a phenomenon that has made its mark in recent years, especially during 2020 as a result of the pandemic, the…
Web restrictions do more harm than good
A key aspect of student life is interaction with technology during school hours. While it is evident that schools must have rules and…
Staff Editorial – “Ok, Boomer”
True to their name, baby boomers are acting like babies towards this new meme, by claiming the expression is a slur comparable to…
Staff Editorial: The Impeachment of Donald Trump
On September 24 2019, House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi initiated an impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump. But what is impeachment? The…
Staff Editorial: The Second Amendment
The Second Amendment to the United States Constitution says: “A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the…