Knighton: Google’s ‘Inbox’ app will bring traditional email into 21st century
The future of email has arrived. Say hello to Inbox – Google’s new app that will finally bring email into the 21st century. Think of… Read more »
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Krawczyk: Supreme Court should repeal voter ID law
Early in the morning of Oct. 18, the Supreme Court released its decision on a hotly debated topic: Texas’s 2011 law requiring state-issued photo IDs… Read more »
Pulliam: Moderate policy reform will strengthen GOP popularity in elections
The 2014 midterm elections are six days away. With the GOP likely to keep its majority in the House of Representatives and win control of… Read more »
Rasamny: Millennials should not wear offensive Halloween costumes
With Halloween in just two days, people are preparing to dress up in costumes, whether its sexy, funny, or in rare cases, actually scary. But… Read more »
Cole: Developed nations should continue efforts toward fighting climate change
A study from the PEW Research Center released on Oct. 16 surveyed 44 countries, asking each one to identify the greatest dangers in the world.… Read more »
Smith: Opposition to provocative viral video places criticism on wrong issues
A provocative video of young girls dressed in princess costumes and pearls dropping F-bombs in frustration over gender inequality gained national attention last week. But… Read more »
Rodgers: Universities should confront problematic groups in regards to sexual assault
On Oct. 20, the United States Department of Education released the final set of regulations for how colleges and universities should handle sexual offenses that… Read more »
Potter: Katko’s campaign makes big promises, lacks realistic solutions
Last week, former President Bill Clinton and Vice President Joe Biden campaigned for Rep. Dan Maffei (D-NY) at rallies hosted at Syracuse Hancock International Airport.… Read more »
Jackson: Alaskan Republicans should support weed referendum
With all the coverage of the upcoming 2014 midterm elections, it is easy to forget that there are smaller but important legislative battle that are… Read more »
Kramer: McDonald’s needs to revise business plan to combat falling sales
The rise of fast-casual restaurants, like Chipotle Mexican Grill, are proving to be a challenge for the golden-arch mainstay of American food culture. Old Ronald… Read more »
Kelly: ‘Harry Potter’ series stays relevant through Rowling’s spin-offs
It has been over 16 years since No. 4 Privet Drive was “perfectly normal, thank you very much.” J.K. Rowling’s first book in the series,… Read more »
Krawczyk: Obama should not be blamed for Ebola concerns in US
Since Ebola’s emergence as an international crisis, Republicans have blamed President Barack Obama every step of the way. And now that another case has developed… Read more »
Shields: Criticism of Zellweger highlights hypocritical beauty standards
Actress Renee Zellweger can be added to the ever-growing list of female celebrities who are persecuted for their looks. On Monday, Zellweger attended the Elle… Read more »
Knighton: Big-screen smartphones reduce appeal of tablets
At last Thursday’s Apple event in Cupertino, California, CEO Tim Cook unveiled the newest generation of iPads — the iPad Air 2 and the iPad… Read more »
Pulliam: Republicans should propose travel visa policy instead of outright ban
The Ebola crisis has stirred up fear in lawmakers and the American public. At least 40 members of Congress support a travel ban on the… Read more »
Cole: Cruel treatment of factory farm animals needs attention
Four acclaimed, celebrity French chefs are making a push to re-introduce the Ortolan, a tiny song-bird, into French restaurants for one weekend a year, according… Read more »
Rasamny: Millennials must take precautions to avoid falling victim to hackers
Not a week goes by without news headlines declaring hackings or cybersecurity attacks of some sort. Whether these breaches include pictures of at least 200… Read more »
Smith: Companies should offer family benefits beyond egg freezing
Facebook and Apple are now offering female employees egg-freezing benefits to entice talented workers to work longer. This is a sticky situation for women. It… Read more »
Potter: Democrats must try to get judicial nominees approved during lame duck session
With the impending midterm elections, concerns are rising that the Senate will shift to a Republican majority and President Barack Obama’s judicial nominees will be… Read more »
Jackson: GOP candidate needs to make changes to win Congressional election
Currently, the Congressional elections seem to be favoring the GOP, with political analysts expecting the GOP to have at least 53 seats in the Senate,… Read more »
Kramer: Investment in renewable energy in Africa would benefit U.S. economy
It’s difficult for any American to imagine a life without easily accessible power inside and outside the home. But for millions in Africa, it’s still… Read more »
Kelly: ‘Out of the Woods’ foreshadows successful pop career for Swift
Taylor Swift’s long awaited pop debut “1989” will be available in one week. The first single off the record, “Shake It Off” kicked off the… Read more »
Shields: Tech CEO’s advice on pay raises contributes to problems in workplace
In response to a question about pay raises, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said that women shouldn’t ask for them. During a panel at the Grace… Read more »
Knighton: HTC’s ‘selfie’ phone could raise standards for front-facing cameras
For celebrities like Ellen DeGeneres and President Barack Obama and everyone in-between, selfies have become a part of our culture. With its new smartphone, HTC… Read more »
