OPINION: Initial reaction to Seahawks’ 53-man roster
The 2021-22 NFL regular season is only a week away and the Seattle Seahawks seem to be taking to the phrase “new year, new me.” All NFL teams were required […]
Tag: Opinion
OPINION: We need to stop promoting disordered eating
What can we do to encourage healthy habits for all?
From a very young age, all children, especially young girls and women, are pressured to monitor their personal exercise and eating habits in order to maintain a healthy lifestyle. However, […]
OPINION: General studies is one of the most valuable majors available
Don’t ever let people tell you that general studies is a waste of your time, because who’s in a hurry?
The big icebreaker everyone asks you in college, and leading up to it, is “What’s your major?” Along with that, everyone seems to feel the need to voice their opinion […]
Letter from the Editor: Looking at the bright side
Going into one crazy year after another, make the best out of a continuing pandemic
When 2020 began with World War III teasers from former President Donald Trump and North Korea, I knew something funky had to be coming our way. Whether it was actually […]
OPINION: The fear of familiarity
Vandal student Herman Roberts discusses the scariness of living an all too familiar life
Wake up late, throw on clothes, pack a bag, head to class; the typical morning routine for the average college student, give or take a cup of coffee or a […]
OPINION: A reflection on going to school with COVID-19
The year of COVID-19 was a harsh mistress the Vandal family has a long road of recovery ahead of them
A year full of triumphs and tribulations is coming to an eventful yet sorrowful conclusion. The last page will turn over gently and the future is only a horizon away. […]
OPINION: Don’t forget to call your mom
It’s easy to get wrapped up in life without reaching out to those who matter most
During these trying times, we often let time slip by all too quickly. The daily monotonous tasks of work and school consistently fill up my schedule. Weeks will go by […]
OPINION: Don’t stop wearing your mask just quite yet
Though the CDC guideline is easing restrictions, weigh all your options
The Center for Disease Control issued a statement on April 27 that fully vaccinated Americans can go outside without wearing masks. But should you? The endless COVID-19 conversation, though never […]
OPINION: What to do this summer: internship edition
A beginner’s guide to deciding between gaining specialized experience or earning big bucks
Being a student trying to decide how to make a living during the summer can be a challenge, especially with finals looming overhead. Professors and advisors will often encourage students […]
Editorial Board: reforming change
How people in Idaho can help support police reform
In May of last year, George Floyd was killed in Minneapolis, Minnesota by a police member, Derek Chauvin, starting the Black Lives Matter protests around the nation as an end to police brutality. This Tuesday, Chauvin […]