Orland: New York state makes bold efforts to clarify and correct lacking food labelling regulations
Liberal columnist Joanna Orland discusses Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s prioritizing food labelling where the FDA has not. Read more »
Columns
O'Connor: Cuomo’s prison reform proposal capitalizes on Republican values
Conservative columnist Kyle O’Connor discusses Gov. Cuomo’s prison reform plan and argues that the groundwork for the initiative has already been laid by Republican politicians. Read more »
Horn: Legal battle between Syracuse and COR Development Company disrupts surrounding city
Business columnist Theo Horn evaluates the ongoing conflict surrounding the Syracuse Harbor and its impact on the relationship between the developer and city. Read more »
DiBona: Millennials’ desire to seek out injustice may cause lapses in judgment for 'Making a Murderer' case
Generation Y columnist Mark DiBona argues that young people’s anti-authoritarian attitude compels them to grasp onto insubstantial evidence in the Steven Avery case. Read more »
Horn: Exclusion of CUNY from New York’s $15 minimum wage is a step back for state
Business columnist Theo Horn critiques Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s initiative to raise New York’s minimum wage to $15, as the plan fails to include the City University of New York. Read more »
Sarconi: Google Cardboard is best bang-for-buck virtual reality device for college students
Technology columnist Paul Sarconi discusses the improvement of Google Cardboard in contrast to pricier options. Read more »
Schmit: BuzzFeed video falls short when it comes to representation of bisexuality
Gender and Sexuality columnist Brontë Schmit critiques Buzzfeed's video about negative bisexual stereotypes and calls for more positive bisexual representation in media. Read more »
Orland: Village vote to keep Whitesboro, N.Y. seal contributes to institutional racism against Native Americans
Liberal columnist Joanna Orland discusses the controversy surrounding the Whitesboro, New York village seal and the greater need to shift public attitudes toward Native Americans. Read more »
Knapp: Online services would provide a modern approach to mental health care on campus
Generation Y columnist Tayler Knapp discusses the growing trend of online mental health support for young people and argues that the concept should be made a reality on college campuses. Read more »
O'Connor: GOP candidate breakdown on dealing with the student debt crisis
Conservative columnist Kyle O’Connor takes a closer look at the plans of the top three Republican presidential hopefuls when it comes to addressing student debt in the United States. Read more »
Jaipuriar: New York loan forgiveness program can help humanities majors 'get on their feet' after graduation
Student Life columnist Rashika Jaipuriar discusses New York’s new loan forgiveness program and argues that the move with provide students with more financial flexibility in navigating life after college. Read more »
O'Connor: Memorable moments from the 6th Republican primary debate
Conservative columnist Kyle O’Connor discusses the highlights of the sixth Republican presidential debate. Read more »
Semester in Review: The most popular Opinion editorials of fall 2015
Check out the top Opinion editorials of The Daily Orange during the fall 2015 semester. Read more »
Colvin: Sex workers can be sexually assaulted, despite assumed promiscuity
Gender and Sexuality columnist Caroline Colvin explains the stigmas facing sex workers in light of porn star Stoya calling out James Deen for sexual assault. Read more »
Cole: Framing too narrow in Fayetteville debate to curb Lyme disease among deer
Environment columnist Azor Cole takes on the local issue of deer baiting and culling, explains its complexities and stresses the importance of discursive framing. Read more »
DiBona: Top album lists compiled with more emphasis on hype than musical content
Pop Culture columnist Mark DiBona argues that the current cycle of media outlets hyping up less-deserving albums ultimately skews year-end top album lists. Read more »
Jaipuriar: Financial independence is a process in changing student-parent relationship
Student Life columnist Rashika Jaipuriar considers the changing parent-student relationship and argues that students should acknowledge that growing up is a process and does not have a deadline. Read more »
Gala: 2016 Pirelli calendar demonstrates value of embracing cultural shifts
Generation Y columnist Alison Gala explains how companies can differentiate themselves by remaining at the forefront of progressive cultural trends. Read more »
Sarconi: Apple would jeopardize customer loyalty by changing headphone jack
Technology columnist Paul Sarconi questions Apple’s reported move to remove the headphone jack from the next generation of iPhones and calls on the company to reconsider before consumer outrage ensues. Read more »
Razzi: President Barack Obama unsuccessfully attempts to comfort Americans in Oval Office address
Conservative columnist Victoria Razzi discusses why President Barack Obama’s speech on Sunday reminds Americans that a change in executive power is needed. Read more »
Crockett: Reactions to Tim Tebow break-up demonstrate that celebrity sexuality should not belong to the public
Gender and Sexuality columnist Elaina Crockett considers the gendered dynamic between Tim Tebow and Olivia Culpo’s break up and the public’s response. Read more »
Gutierrez: Syracuse restaurants should incorporate food donation programs for benefits, moral cause
Business columnist Matthew Gutierrez explores the benefits of donating food and calls on local restaurants to work to alleviate hunger, a move that can boost the local economy while contributing to an ethical cause. Read more »
Sullivan: Native American education reform must become 2016 election issue
Liberal columnist Keely Sullivan argues that Native American schools in the landscape of the U.S. education system have been neglected and that the issue must be taken up by 2016 Democratic presidential candidates. Read more »
Colvin: ‘Zoolander 2’ trailer perpetuates trans* ‘otherness’
Gender and Sexuality columnist critiques the trailer for “Zoolander 2” and argues that the film’s producers missed an opportunity to portray trans* people in a positive light. Read more »
