Opinion
This Monday marked the first day of Ramadan, the holiest month of the year for Muslims. Muslims observe fasting from sunrise to sunset throughout the…
It has been called “the Fascist Playbook.” Project 2025 is a plan by far-right Republicans to seize total control of the United States government. Created…
Mar. 1, 2024
Social media is the modern fourth estate — treat it as such
The nobility, the clergy and the common people — the bane of my 8th grade history class and the first three estates of medieval and…
Mar. 1, 2024
What these two Star Wars games can teach Disney
Everyone has heard of “Star Wars,” but many people who are current undergraduate students missed out on the golden age of “Star Wars” games. The…
Mar. 1, 2024
Reflections on antisemitism as a college student
It was not until the still recent Israel-Hamas conflicts started that I noticed how present Jewish hate still is. Recent protests were simultaneously taken as…
Mar. 1, 2024
Uncovered narratives of the war in Palestine
On Sunday, Feb. 11, I saw a person hanging from a metal rod by her shirt. The shirt, caught on the rod, covered her face…
Mar. 1, 2024
Contrary to popular belief, tipping culture hurts workers
To tip or not to tip, that is the question. Well, at least the first question. The second question is how much do we tip?…
Mar. 1, 2024
MIST Philly: Islamic faith and friendly competition
This weekend MIST (Muslim Inter-Scholastic Tournament) Philly regionals tournament was hosted at Drexel’s Main Building for its 15th anniversary. MIST is a nonprofit competition series…
Feb. 16, 2024
Dreams of Delphine from the dragon statue
Last week, Mario’s statue was accompanied by a peculiar stand lined with free hardcover copies of Richard Shapero’s books. My curiosity paved the way as…
Feb. 16, 2024
Signature requirements are unfair for ballot access
In order to get on the ballot in the state of Pennsylvania, you must first collect signatures from voters during a specific window of time…
Feb. 16, 2024
The real reason Dean Phillips is running for president
Dean Phillips is a current member of the US House of Representatives representing Minnesota’s third congressional district. The district, which wraps around the western suburbs…
Feb. 2, 2024
Should paid homework software be mandatory?
Part of being a student is struggling with the escalating costs of education. Whether it is tuition or textbooks, the financial burden might sometimes feel…
Feb. 2, 2024
The evolving importance of flags
After the 9/11 terror attacks that killed nearly 3000 people, there was a surge in purchases of American flags. People wanted to show their support…
Feb. 2, 2024
In defense of the quarter system
At some point this or last week, you might have received an email about participating in a focus group conducted by an independent researcher in…
Feb. 2, 2024
Fashion and style within different majors on campus
When you think fashion, you might think “Westphal College of Media Arts and Design,” as the school is known for its fashion design and design…
Feb. 2, 2024
The green flags of a healthy relationship
According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, 1 in 3 women, 1 in 4 men, and 1 in 2 transgender-identifying individuals will be…
Feb. 2, 2024
Love in flux: Gen Z’s radical world of redefined modern relationships
In the ever-evolving landscape of contemporary romance, Gen Z is undergoing a radical departure from traditional relationship norms, discarding the well-defined labels and commitments that…
