Opinions

By Quinn Audsley The start of the school year always seems to bring about a sense of newness, and this is no exception to the knowledge students have about resources for their sexual health and wellness. Even as a junior, I am…

By Matt Thibault Last week Tyler Blevins, better known by his Twitch name, Ninja, was the first competitive video game player to be featured on the cover of ESPN Magazine. This was groundbreaking for the world of competitive…

By Maddie Thibault Let us talk voting. What do we know about it? You get to register to vote at 18, it is a thing that people do, right? It is your constitutional right guaranteed to you, and people use that, right? Maybe, or…

It is after periods of great hope that great tragedies strike back. Last century, Russia seemed set to become the first nation to free itself of the bourgeoise chokehold, to uphold and protect the dignity of the working poor, and to disdain…

Political divisiveness is the most critical contemporary issue facing the United States. In the aftermath of the 2016 election, 86% of Americans described the country as more politically divided than in the past, while just 12% say the…

Happy weekend, Saints, and welcome back to another school year. My name is Matt Thibault and I will be taking over as the editor of the Opinions section this year. I am excited to have the opportunity to work with this content, as it has…

On Thursday, September 6th, Alex Jones, noted right-wing conspiracy theorist, was banned from Twitter. This is the latest in a long line of social media platforms (Facebook, YouTube, Spotify) to remove content associated with Mr. Jones or…

On Thursday, September 6, 2018, the second-most populous country in the world, India, decriminalized gay sex. The Indian supreme court ruled to repeal a colonial-era law that deemed gay sex “unnatural” and decided to take a stance…