All posts tagged "opinion"
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The weight of tomorrow is heavy today
I have spent my entire life waiting to go to college, a place where I will have more freedom than ever before. As a junior,...
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Generation Alpha is unwilling to read
When I think back to my childhood, some of my fondest memories involve reading. Whether I remember calm afternoons spent at the Barnes and Noble...
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Distance makes the heart grow fonder
Since my closest friend moved away, I finally understand what the phrase “distance makes the heart grow fonder” truly means. This past June, my best...
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Celebrities do not owe anything to their fans
Ever since the rise of music artists, there have been many cases of harassing, stalking, entitled and incessant superfans. Celebrities constantly speak up about these...
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Meta pays lobbyists for a possible TikTok ban
It seems that every time a new “it-girl” app comes around, older generations and politicians become overly skeptical. Teenagers spend too much time on their...
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My mom is my high school English teacher
One person in particular comes to mind above all others when I think back on my educational journey: my mother. She is not just any...
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I feel my imagination getting weaker
I look at the journals I used to write endless stories in, untouched. I see the stuffed animals whose personalities I know so well, but...
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Focus on the news you consume, it might be controlled by Russia
With the abundance of influencers, podcasters and free-thinkers that live and breathe X, formerly Twitter , I have noticed the amount of news coverage we...
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What would make little you happy?
If someone was to peer into the life of 3rd grade Ava, they would see a little girl, sprinting her way upstairs the second she...
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True Crime glorifies criminals and exploits victims
Within our society, a common genre among TV shows and podcasts is “true crime.” True crime entails the retelling of spine-chilling stories such as kidnappings...