Opinion: Leelah Alcorn’s suicide is tragic, but started a conversation
Leelah Alcorn, born Joshua Ryan Alcorn, made national headlines just over a month ago when she committed suicide on Dec. 28, 2014. Leelah struggled with identity her […]
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Opinion: Fantasy football is way cooler than I expected
It was August and I was preparing to say goodbye to the sunny beaches of Saginaw, once again, as I prepared for another semester at […]
Opinion: Playoffs more entertaining than NCAA
With the 2014 NBA playoffs having recently started, the discussion of whether the NCAA tournament or playoffs is the better entertainment has risen again. There […]
Opinion: Bauccio as commencement speaker
No, Albion didn’t bring in Bill Nye to speak at commencement this year. They didn’t bring in Barack Obama or some other big name politician. […]
Opinion: March Madness at a DIII college
It’s that wonderful time of the year again. What’s so wonderful about gloomy skies and constantly lower than anticipated temperatures day-in and day-out, you ask? […]
Opinion: Openly gay pro athletes
In the past few months, one college football player openly admitted to being gay months before the NFL Draft and a 35 year-old gay basketball […]
Opinion: Gay Blood Ban — Is it still necessary?
If you’re a gay or bisexual male, your blood isn’t wanted. At least, that’s what federal policy says. This Thursday, the American Red Cross held […]
Not such a bright idea
Looking at compact fluorescent bulbs (CFLs), it becomes clear that they are no ordinary lights. Unlike their old-school incandescent counterparts, they aren’t bulbous, but are instead tubular and sculpted into a swirl.