Knighton: Snapcash will not appeal to app’s users
Your bank information combined with Snapchat sounds like a nightmare that just became a reality. Through a festive video, Snapchat announced the addition of its… Read more »
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Pulliam: Legislation regarding Keystone XL pipeline should be reintroduced
On Tuesday, the Senate voted down a bill that would have moved forward with plans to build the Keystone XL pipeline. When Republicans officially take… Read more »
Cole: Science fiction can bring awareness to real events
The European Space Agency’s Rosetta Space Probe became the first ever device to land on a comet. The project is an attempt to further understand… Read more »
Rodgers: Program could help students find financial aid for costly internships
As the semester begins to wrap up, college students across the country are not only preparing for finals, but also putting plans in place for… Read more »
Potter: Climate change agreement sets example for international cooperation and compromise
Last Wednesday, the United States agreed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to 26 –28 percent less than the 2005 emissions levels by 2025 as part… Read more »
Smith: Paper magazine feature values beauty over intelligence
In Kim Kardashian’s most recent publicity stunt, she went full frontal nude for Paper magazine in an aim to “break the internet.” The public instantly… Read more »
Kramer: Opening on Thanksgiving will not benefit companies in long run
The ongoing battle between profits and moral principle has been put to the test this holiday season as big box retailers form their Black Friday… Read more »
Jackson: Republican Party should reform NSA
With the Republican Party now in control of the Senate, it has the power to completely reform the National Security Agency using the bipartisan USA… Read more »
Kelly: 'Serial' could change mainstream perception of podcasts
Hae Min Lee was a senior at Woodlawn High School in Baltimore, Maryland when she was strangled in her car and then buried in a… Read more »
Knighton: Microsoft's recent product innovations reflect proactive leadership
Microsoft’s new CEO is making it clear that there is a new sheriff in town. Satya Nadella has completely overhauled Microsoft’s old strategy of devices… Read more »
Krawczyk: Obama should be prepared to take executive action regarding immigration
There is one pressing issue in politics right now that may not be solved through bipartisan action. In a press conference the day after the… Read more »
Shields: Feminism should advocate for all women
Recently, Elle UK magazine decided to make its mark on the feminist community by dedicating its December issue to the movement. For this issue, Elle… Read more »
Rasamny: Low millennial turnout rate due to lack of information
While to many it may have been well known that the midterm elections took place last week, statistics are showing otherwise. Only an estimated 21.3… Read more »
Pulliam: Republican victory sends clear message to Obama administration
Let the trumpets blare — the GOP is victorious. On Nov. 4, the Republican Party took control of the U.S. Senate with a net gain… Read more »
Cole: Use of eco-terrorism label should be altered
An Nov. 3 article from the Winnipeg Free Press detailed what is already happening all over the world — eco-terrorism is being intensified by the… Read more »
Rodgers: Sit-in exemplifies unification on campus
For over one week, THE General Body — a coalition of students representing an array of issues affecting the Syracuse University community— has been sitting… Read more »
Potter: Day-of registration, online voting could improve voter turnout
The low turnout rates of elections, particularly midterms, erode our democracy and heighten the risk of electing representatives that do not reflect the values of… Read more »
Smith: Word associations contribute to gender inequality
Think of the positions of CEO, police officer or senator. Unfortunately, the first image that comes to mind is often of a man in a… Read more »
Kramer: GOP majority will have positive and negative effects for businesses
As the dust settled on midterm elections, the Republican Party emerged victorious, overhauling the Senate and accruing a net gain of seven seats. The GOP… Read more »
Jackson: GOP should not attempt to repeal Obamacare
After this week’s midterm election turned out favorably for the GOP, the question on everyone’s mind is: what now? We’re still waiting for the GOP… Read more »
Kelly: Fan fiction should not be discounted as perverse online hobby
The next “Fifty Shades of Grey” is here. No, not the movie — you’ll have to wait until Valentine’s Day for that mess. This time… Read more »
Krawczyk: Affordable Care Act has been successful, needs improvement
The Affordable Care Act has been under constant scrutiny since its introduction, with Republicans condemning “Obamacare” every step of the way. But the law has… Read more »
Shields: Mastectomy artwork promotes positive body image for breast cancer survivors
Artist AleXsandro Palombo has taken classic images of Disney princesses and turned them into a tool of positive body image. Palombo has drawn several princesses,… Read more »
Knighton: Social media ad improvements will start new era of digital marketing
Advertisers are trying a new approach when it comes to digital marketing. On Oct. 30, Instagram announced that video ads from select brands would begin… Read more »
