Opinions

Pay Attention To The State of Our Union

Last Tuesday, President Obama spoke to the nation in his yearly State of the Union address, a term which I…

See Past The Smoke

Every time my cousin gets into my car, he pulls out the spit cup he always brings with him, grabs…

Dress to Impress

We are at an awkward phase in life. We are done with high school but have not yet braved the…

Always Forgotten; Never Remembered

On January 21, 2014, a student at Purdue University was killed in a school shooting. Four days later, another shooting…

Great Intention; Bad Allocation

Ever since Brian F. Prince, former UR soccer captain and current CEO of ORIX USA Corporation, dropped an exorbitant sum…

Science Beats Faith

For the past several thousand years, hundreds, if not thousands, of books have been written either attacking or defending the…

Not All “Beliefs” Are Made Equal

Last week’s op-ed, “Science and Faith” by Evan Keegan, rehashed a series of popular myths and unfortunate misconceptions about the…

Failing to Represent

I was walking around one of the freshmen dormitories when I came across an intriguing awareness message randomly scattered throughout…

An Atheist’s Response to Faith and Science

The undergraduate student body at UR is composed predominantly of engineering and pre-medical students, and as such I feel safe in assuming…

The Problem With Higher Education

ou are paying $60,000 a year to attend this school. Regardless of your actual financial situation – you could have…