Fight ISIS with ideas, not weapons
Nicholas Riebel || Staff Writer Scary things seem to be happening. ISIS (the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria) once seemed poised to take over Iraq, Syria, and overrun the Middle…
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Nicholas Riebel || Staff Writer Scary things seem to be happening. ISIS (the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria) once seemed poised to take over Iraq, Syria, and overrun the Middle…
As the devoted Netflix users that you are, dear readers, you’ve probably heard that the third season of House of Cards premiered this week, prompting many a binge…
By Nicholas Riebel || Staff Writer The current Mayor of Chicago is Rahm Emanuel, who is a former Democratic Congressman and Chief of Staff to President Obama. In the recent primary to…
By Mark T. Harmon-Vaught || Contributing Writer If you go to the doctor complaining of a sore throat, they might prescribe medication to deal with the pain and swelling you feel. If…
By Noah Sunshine || Senior Staff Writer It never made sense to me why the college rented space out of College Square for a restaurant like Gibraltar; until they included it…
By Sarah Hafiz || Contributing Writer Deah Barakat, a 23-year-old dental student at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, dreamed of being part of a “structured and…
It may seem a bit silly to point this out, but we of The College Reporter really like journalism. We’re really into free speech. We like getting to follow what’s…
By Evan Seto || Contributing Writer On Wednesday February 4, 2015, a sitcom premiered on ABC called Fresh Off the Boat. This is network television’s first Asian-American show in nearly 21…
By Tessa Grebey || Contributing Writer Many students have recently been voicing their opinions on the new “Meatless Monday” craze that’s sweeping the campus. The majority of these opinions have been…
By Lauren Muliawan || Contributing Writer This fall I traveled to Edinburgh, Scotland. I accomplished one of my oldest dreams, to study abroad in college. Everyone who studies abroad comes back…
By Carol Faber || Contributing Writer Fraternities and sexual assault don’t always belong in the same sentence, yet we usually associate them with one another. Fraternities are not blameless by any means,…
By John Ancona || Contributing Writer As was highlighted in a recent article, our college community faces a perpetual struggle to prevent and respond to sexual misconduct. Students, faculty, and administrators must…
People who aren’t college students love to make pronouncements about what college is like. Grandma, for example, raves about how much fun it will be to study and…