It’s easy to get caught in a cycle of only supporting large corporations. Chain stores are convenient, reliable and typically more affordable. However, shopping only at big box stores has hidden costs....

On Tuesday, Oct. 14, Indiana University (IU) indefinitely cut the Indiana Daily Student (IDS) print newspaper after firing its adviser, Student Media Director Jim Rodenbush.  The conflict between the...

Every day, millions of students buy things without thinking twice. This might be a drink before class, a shirt that's trending or a quick meal between activities. These small decisions feel harmless. However,...

The film industry has historically dumped different people of color (POCs) into supporting roles and dubbed it “diversity.” The Cambridge Dictionary denotes diversity as: “The fact of many different...

On Sept. 5, Mayor Craig Greenberg notified the public of a new project: Home for Good. This initiative will help to house up to 250 individuals, and emphasizes supportive housing. Permanent Supportive...

Every weeknight, late night TV hosts across various networks rehash current events and poke fun at politicians and celebrities. While the public loves these shows, some politicians take offense at the...

For decades, African American history has been disregarded, incorrectly taught and outright banned. Beginning in the mid-1960s, students at college campuses throughout America protested for the creation...

Adam Raine, a 17-year-old, used ChatGPT as a tool for homework, like many his age. Over time, he began talking more with ChatGPT and the conversation shifted from an educational one to a more personal...

On Sept. 10, there were a plethora of media events. At least 78 people died due to Israeli attacks on Gaza, and over 64,000 have died since October 2023. The previous day, Israel attacked Hamas leadership...

I warn you that my criticisms will have to be shallow, only because there is so little about Mayor Craig Greenberg’s administration that deserves writing. To read his website is to see that, in almost...

In order for governments to function properly and effectively provide services for their citizens, they need revenue. This revenue is best found in taxes. When the richest individuals and corporations...

Two hours in the woods, my first notebooks show, and I’d begun to understand it as a kind of bloodletting. It has been years since I picked up a stick and took it home, even the gnarliest, most warlock-bidding...