If you’re up to date on your music memes, you’ll know SoundCloud rap is home to the most bizarre-acting and looking musicians of the modern day, all of whom I’ve wanted to grab by the shoulders and say, “calm down.”
opinion: Columnist discusses Taylor Swift’s political involvement
I never thought I’d write about Taylor Swift, but here I am, listening to her top hits while thinking about the ways in which she has changed after more than a decade in the public eye.
Dear Crazy Kazoo Lady: A Bad Advice Column
Crazy Kazoo Lady has life experience and is ready to share it with the world. She’ll answer your questions and give you advice on everyday problems. Email any questions to chawthorne@my.okcu.edu.
Opinion: Parking pass regulation system confusing, unfairly enforced
The student body was told in an email that police would start ticketing cars parked without a parking permit or parked in incorrect areas after the Labor Day holiday.
Opinion: Mueller investigation advances in direction of president’s inner circle
Americans have to keep a close eye on the Mueller investigation. While Trump claims it’s a witch hunt, it seems like Mueller may be onto something.
Opinion: Columnist agitated with Oklahoma’s current state of affairs
We should take care of our homes because we have to live in them. But, for some in Oklahoma, that isn’t the case.
Opinion: Columnist addresses gender inequality within societal standards
In the classroom, many aren’t taught about gender equality or consent. We’re taught about these things outside the academic world–from the worlds of Hollywood and the music industry.
Opinion: Columnist reflects on SGA presidential candidates, runoff election
Students were bombarded with information and posts about the Student Government Association presidential election during Spring Break and when we returned to campus.
Opinion: Columnist reflects on ramifications following Russia investigation
Special Counsel Robert Mueller is one step closer to indicting President Donald Trump.
Opinion: Columnist discusses campus community feeling overwhelmed
Yeah, we’re home for Spring Break. Yeah, our midterms are over. And yeah, we’re probably not giving our best effort.
Opinion: Columnist encourages forming healthy, faithful relationships
When thinking about these issues within relationships, it’s hard to know where to turn.
Dear Crazy Kazoo Lady: A Bad Advice Column
Crazy Kazoo Lady has life experience and is ready to share it with the world. She’ll answer your questions and give you advice on everyday problems. Email any questions to chawthorne@my.okcu.edu.
Opinion: Columnist discusses gun control solutions, challenges
Taking away guns is obviously not the correct answer. Too many Americans already own guns, and guns are an essential part of our constitution and our republic as a whole. But let’s analyze what specific guns are being used.
Opinion: Celebrate differences with discussion, not opinion shaming
We live in an opinionated world. You don’t have to try hard to find an opinion seemingly everywhere you look.
Columnist critiques the Trump Administration’s first year
Jan. 20, 2018 marked the one-year anniversary of President Donald Trump’s inauguration, and it feels as though this presidency will never end.
Opinion: Columnist reflects on loved one’s passing
Anyone who knew Akmal would agree that she was a ball of light and sunshine.
Opinion: Columnist stresses importance of cherishing family
As we usher in 2018, we remember 2017, which was supposed to be the best year ever because everyone seemed to have such a tough time in 2016.
Columnist discusses health, music in the holiday season
As the Christmas season approaches, don’t forget that we still have Thanksgiving.
Recent disasters prove that the environment needs help
We have to analyze what nature is telling us. She’s not doing well.
Columnist praises satiric news as a way to stay informed
I’ve discussed the importance of staying informed in past columns, and I’m going to use my weekly opportunity to preach about staying informed yet again.
Columnist discourages the assignment of group projects
OCU is a diverse school. In our core classes, at any given time, there are students studying in many different majors.
Columnist urges enforcement of stricter gun control laws
A gunman opened fire on a crowd of 22,000 people in my native city of Las Vegas on Sunday.
First Amendment protects right to peacefully protest
They are silently declining to participate in the National Anthem because of what it means to them and what it implies about our country and political system.
Columnist questions America’s identity under Trump
The President recently decided to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program (DACA).
Columnist laments worldwide adversity, inability to help
Other than the donation efforts, we cannot directly help at this point in our lives. But, there is one thing we can do to help: stay informed.
Columnist laments worldwide adversity
While I was laughing, enjoying friends company and eating incredible pizza, people were fearing for their lives.