For years, humans dreamed about the flying cars from “Back to the Future,” and the simulated reality from “The Matrix,” wondering if we will ever live in such a society. But as these films reveal,...
Eric Lee, Assistant Editor-in-Chief, Design
• November 14, 2024
The Washington Post’s slogan, “Democracy Dies in Darkness,” represents the ideal standard of journalism that many reporters strive for: the desire to speak the truth, a virtue protected by the First...
In a society that highlights the extreme — high-income families that can afford college tuition and lower-income families that are more applicable to need-based financial aid — the middle-class is...
Pro - by Makaylah Gerling
With college decisions around the corner, students continue to stress over their submitted applications, and the years of hard work endured for this moment. With the growing...
Liv Weaver, Assistant Editor-in-Chief, Workflow
• November 6, 2024
Growing up, I always wanted a best friend. Someone I could do anything with, do anything for. Someone to ask me out to lunch; someone to make me laugh and make laugh in return; someone to go on midnight...
With the switch back to standard time after nearly eight months of daylight saving, we gained an extra hour of sleep yesterday morning. But is that worth the disruption in sleep schedules, multiple health...
On Feb. 16, the Alabama Supreme Court declared that any embryos created in vitro fertilization (IVFs) should be considered children under the Wrongful Death of Minor Act. This decision gives legal personhood...
Halloween, as an extremely indecisive person, is a hard holiday for me. It practically revolves around questions … What weekend to celebrate? What to wear? How overdone is too overdone? What should my...
How would you feel if you had to compete and share a locker room with the opposite gender in your Division I sport?
To protect the safety and ethical integrity of women’s sports, transgender athletes...
Liv Weaver, Assistant Editor-in-Chief, Workflow
• October 17, 2024
To never have scoured the depths of YouTube at any point in life is arguably a nearly impossible task. With mass media at our fingertips, influencing our every thought, it is unlikely that our everyday...
Joy Ma, Assistant-Editor-in-Chief, Long-form
• October 10, 2024
As the world grapples with the surging climate crisis, the concept of ecocide — the “unlawful” acts committed “with knowledge that there is a substantial likelihood of severe and either widespread...
Greek life is seen as an instrumental aspect of the “full college experience.” Dating back to its establishment in 1825, some students even dictate their college decisions based on the quality of the...