Emmi Beuger’s Day Off: S3E1 | Noble Ideas, Toxic Culture

February 8, 2018
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Welcome to Season 3 of Emmi Beuger's Day Off! Emmi and Jake kick off the semester with a new logo and a new format! In Episode 1, Emmi and another Jake (Op/Ed columnist Jacob Russian) discuss issues with the gay community in regards to eating disorders....
The rhapsody of hockey

By Morgan Reppert, Assistant Op-Ed Editor
February 7, 2018
Filed under Archives, Campus, Columns, Headlines, Opinion, Scrolling Headlines, Student Life
Given the nature of the game, it is more than acceptable to stir the pot, but there is never room for bigotry and racism.
Read more »Travel in spite of risk

By Jake Russian, Collegian columnist
February 7, 2018
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Opinion: We can’t let fear stop us from experiencing the world.
Read more »How hard can it be to be happy?

By Jonah Dratfield, Columnist
February 6, 2018
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In order to live meaningfully, Americans must reconsider their definition of happiness.
Read more »Memes give us a false sense of consensus

By Edridge D'Souza, Columnist
February 6, 2018
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A spread of disinformation can influence public opinion.
Read more »Ghosting leaves us wondering

February 5, 2018
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The practice of ghosting leads to unanswered questions and pain for the person being ghosted, so our generation should be more upfront during breakups.
Read more »Remember their stories

By Sophie Allen, Collegian Columnist
February 5, 2018
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Sexual assault and sexual harrassment happen to young women all over campus, and we need to hear their stories, writes Sophie Allen.
Read more »Sports gatherings bring students together

By Aidan Byrne
February 5, 2018
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UMass should allow students to celebrate sporting events because it is one of the few events that brings UMass students together.
Read more »Campus free speech policy stifles activism

By William Keve, Columnist
February 1, 2018
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The University benefits from developing activists, and shouldn’t limit their free speech. Twitline: Opinion: There’s no justification for limiting student demonstrations, writes William Keve.
Read more »Gender stereotypes affect UMass parties

By Sophia Corsetti, Collegian Columnist
February 1, 2018
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Feminism is all about women having a choice.
Read more »The Holocaust is a history, not a hashtag

By Isaac Simon
January 31, 2018
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Isaac Simon discusses the importance of extending education about events like the Holocaust past just a social media post.
Read more »The solar panel tariff is not about jobs

January 31, 2018
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Trump’s newest solar panel tariff is not designed to help American jobs, but to help American corporations and his own agenda.
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