Moral dilemmas of communist Russia still relevant

This is one of the most thought-provoking and interesting story lines I’ve read. It is full of philosophical ideals as well as an engaging plot that makes complex theories seem relatable and relevant.

Sometimes it’s hard not to look

There he is, tall, brown hair, gorgeous blue eyes, dimples, broad chest, tight muscles, strong enough to throw you across his shoulder and carry you into the bedroom, but not so large that he’d crush you if he were on top.

Welfare harms free enterprise economy

The government is supposed to protect our freedoms: “life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.” But it seems more and more of our politicians are confusing the “pursuit of happiness” with happiness.

Sustainability goals sometimes get lost

It is imperative that sustainability does not loose its position in the minds of students, faculty and staff on campus. The sustainability movement must reposition itself as a driving force on campus.

Tuesday Morning Quarterback: Raiders take Eagles

What a strange weekend of football. Just when you think you’ve got a few teams figured out, they come from left field and snatch victory from the jaws of atrociousness.

Atlas Sound’s second album more upbeat than expected

Over the past couple of years, I have made countless irrelevant analogies, pretentious statements, contentious contradictions and flat out dick-moves. Not only that, but I’ve spent some years as a music director, columnist, on-air personality, public speaker and all-around attention whore.

Learning “How to Be Single” is a whirlwind adventure

People read self-help books for everything from programming their computers to choosing the right wine. But a how-to guide on being single does not sound quite so appealing.

Unique produce to impress your guests

Are you bored with general fruits and vegetables lately? Do you want something a little more interesting then the average apple or simple salad?

Everyone should be equal under the law

Thousands of gay activists exercised their right to free speech during a march from the White House to the Capitol, demanding that President Obama keep his word. Obama has promised to “end discrimination.”

Avoid Labels: Be Your Own Person

I’m willing to guess that the most common way to start a political discussion is with the question “are you a Democrat or a Republican?” From there, the discussion all too often goes downhill.

Tuesday Morning Quarterback: Bad Beats last Sunday

Every once in a while, a gambler takes what they call a bad beat. In sports gambling, a bad beat entails a freak play that causes what you bet on to not come true.