Opinion: Learning to drive at age 19: ‘Driving is a huge responsibility’
I jokingly called it my green card. My Ohio state identification card was green at the top. At the bottom, in all capital letters, it stated “NON-DR…
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Opinion: ‘Liberté, égalité, fraternité’ after the ‘French 9/11’
On its front page Jan. 9, France’s most prominent paper, “Le Monde,” mourned the most horrific terrorist attacks in France since the 1960s, calling i…
Opinion: Star Wars trailer awakens new hope, excitement
Remember when “Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace” was released? I sure do. I wasn’t quite 7 years old, and yet was already enamored with the…
Opinion: Ferguson decision has ‘everything to do with race’
The decision of the grand jury in the shooting of 18-year-old Michael Brown has sparked a clear outrage throughout America. Brown, who was unarm…
Opinion: Freshman, fences among 6 people you’ll meet at Mirror Lake jump
The Mirror Lake jump is upon us, so you might as well jump, jump on it, jump! jump! jump! and whatever other ’80s or ’90s dance anthem you want to us…
Opinion: F-Bombs for Feminism video raises awareness in wrong way
F-Bombs For Feminism by clothing company FCKH8 — a video of little girls in princess costumes yelling profane words and talking about equal pay, rape…
Opinion: Streaming sites a Renaissance for music listeners
Where do you get your music? Since 2008, iTunes has been the largest vendor for people to purchase and listen to their favorite artists. Songs on…
Opinion: New food truck Thyme and Change doesn’t forgive Boss Doggs’ closure
Imagine that you’re strolling out of class on a cool, sunny autumn day. You’re hungry. You’re hungry as all hell because the class was long and …
Opinion: Culture pushes generation to desire perfection
I had a hard time falling asleep Saturday night. As I lay in bed, I kept reciting various cost concepts for an accounting quiz I had to take Sunday. I…
Opinion: 5 places to study at Ohio State besides the library
When I walked across the Ohio State campus for the first time as a student, one building clearly stood out. With William Oxley Thompson’s statue guar…