Articles by Op-Ed
May. 31, 2013
Queerview | Labeling sexuality
It seems like in an age where sex, gender and sexuality are constantly being shoved down the throats of adolescents, there is no escape from…
May. 31, 2013
EnviroWeekly | License to till
The immunity with which the safety of our planet and our bodies may be compromised as of late is sickening. The sheer quantity of transgressions…
May. 31, 2013
Saudi students speak
As a new adjunct instructor last fall in the Drexel English Language Center, I was informed that a large percentage of our students are from…
May. 24, 2013
EnviroWeekly | Local pizzeria has vegan options
Some people grew up making memories around the dinner table. My family made memories while taking up two tables at the local pizza shops in…
May. 24, 2013
Diversity and Drexel
There are many reasons why I love the City of Philadelphia. Naturally, growing up in the surrounding area gave me an affinity for the City…
May. 17, 2013
Queerview | Moderation has a place in LGBT rights issues
Two weeks ago I wrote in my column about lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender pride events and LGBT organizations as well as protection laws and…
May. 17, 2013
Infanticide case causes controversy
Bei Bei Shuai, a Chinese immigrant from Shanghai, was charged March 14, 2011, with the murder of her daughter, Angel, by Marion County, Ind. According…
May. 17, 2013
EnviroWeekly | Stop the KeystoneXL oil pipeline now
It’s been a long time coming for opponents of the proposed Keystone XL Pipeline — public comments, rallies of over 50,000 people in D.C., petitions…
May. 10, 2013
EnviroWeekly | Water: a resource in serious danger
I bought seven brands of bottled water yesterday. I got the good stuff, waters from around the world. I am fascinated by regional-specific goods, especially…

May. 10, 2013
Sports have substance
“Why sports? What’s so good about a few dudes and a ball? Don’t you have better things to do?” Questions such as these have been…