Gutierrez: McDonald’s attempts to rebrand through charitable initiative
Business columnist Matthew Gutierrez explains why large corporations have an ethical responsibility to play a role in addressing global problems. Read more »
Columns
Crockett: Bill to defund Planned Parenthood disregards low-income communities
Gender and Sexuality columnist Elaina Crockett discusses the implications of defunding Planned Parenthood. Read more »
Razzi: Prescription medication markup places profit before consumer well-being
Conservative columnist Victoria Razzi argues that corporations should have greater consideration for human life than for financial gain. Read more »
Cole: GOP climate discourse shifts from faulty science to fragile economy
Environment columnist Azor Cole explains the change in Republican candidates’ rhetoric in discussions of climate change. Read more »
Colvin: Organization’s anti-religion agenda oppresses, excludes women
Gender and Sexuality columnist Caroline Colvin explains why FEMEN International is not a valid example of feminism for its oppressive tendencies. Read more »
Sullivan: Bernie Sanders’ ability to harness social media captures young voters
Liberal columnist Keely Sullivan gives a millennial's perspective on how Bernie Sanders is doing more to engage with young voters than opposing candidates. Read more »
Razzi: Scott Walker dropping out of presidential race should serve as lesson to GOP candidates
Conservative columnist Victoria Razzi gives her take on Scott Walker dropping out of the 2016 presidential race. Read more »
Souter: President Obama's scorecard puts college decision power in students’ hands
Student Life columnist Zhané Souter explains how President Obama's scorecard system will help students in the college selection process. Read more »
Salman: Political outsiders have chance to take White House in 2016 election
Conservative columnist Vanessa Salman explains the recent shift of voters away from career politicians and toward candidates who have real-world experience outside of the elite political bubble. Read more »
Sarconi: Computer science classes will prepare students for next-generation jobs
Technology columnist Paul Sarconi explains why New York City's decision to bring computer science courses to its public schools is a transformative opportunity to prepare students for the future job market. Read more »
Beckley-Forest: PAC restructuring contributes to culture of ‘big money politics’
Liberal columnist Thomas Beckley-Forest gives his take on what may come of law firm Perkins Coie's deeper look into campaign finance. Read more »
DiBona: Selena Gomez lacks individuality, charisma in pop music industry
Pop Culture columnist Mark DiBona breaks down Selena Gomez's failure to define herself as an artist at a competitive time in the music industry. Read more »
Gala: Facebook’s ‘dislike’ button promotes understanding, not negativity
Generation Y columnist Alison Gala considers the possibility that Facebook’s “dislike” button can lead to more online positivity. Read more »
Crockett: Students should lead cultural change to accept all gender identities
Gender and Sexuality columnist Elaina Crockett explains that students should be at the forefront of inspiring a cultural shift to accept the expansive spectrum of gender identity. Read more »
Razzi: Fiorina stands out, Carson fails to impress at GOP debate
Conservative columnist Victoria Razzi explains why Carly Fiorina and Dr. Ben Carson were the most memorable candidates from the latest GOP debate and what their performances reveal going into the election. Read more »
Cole: Purchase of National Geographic warrants apprehension
Environment columnist Azor Cole examines the acquisition of National Geographic and its implications. Read more »
Sullivan: US not doing enough for Syrian refugees and will not anytime soon
Liberal columnist Keely Sullivan argues that the Obama administration must to more to aid Syrian refugees, but it is unlikely that it will do so. Read more »
Colvin: Caitlyn Jenner’s reconsideration of marriage equality sets important precedent
Gender and Sexuality columnist Caroline Colvin explains why Caitlyn Jenner's changed view on same-sex marriage sets a progressive example for other celebrity figures. Read more »
Sarconi: Amazon tablet has potential to become college student essential
Technology column Paul Sarconi considers the possibility that the new $50 Amazon tablet will become popular amongst students. Read more »
Salman: GOP marriage equality divide will impact presidential race
Conservative columnist Vanessa Salman explains that if the Republican Party wants to take the election in 2016, its members must first be accepting of marriage equality. Read more »
Souter: Food Services employment mandate lacks clarity, transparency
Student Life columnist Zhané Souter discusses how the university’s lack of transparency in its recent mandate gives the impression that SU is not inclusive in its employment practices. Read more »
Razzi: Pope's rulings will make Catholicism more appealing to youth
Conservative columnist Victoria Razzi explains how Pope Francis' recent decisions within the church will make the faith more comfortable for a younger demographic. Read more »
DiBona: Colbert must engage multiple audiences for ‘Late Show’ success
Pop Culture columnist Mark DiBona examines what Stephen Colbert should do to garner success with his takeover of "The Late Show." Read more »
Gala: Satirical Instagram account is an important critique of millennials' need for online validation
Generation Y columnist Alison Gala argues that millennials aren’t superficial, but that they should reevaluate their purpose for sharing their experiences on social media. Read more »
