When attending school at a campus with more than 40,000 students, it can feel almost necessary to be social and outgoing to fit in.  At least, that is the mindset I had before I caught my flight to...

Alabama’s 15 penalties in the 24-17 loss against Tennessee continue a theme of discipline problems for the Crimson Tide. The team is averaging 8.9 penalties per game in the 2024 season, which ranks...

Every four years, the presidential election comes around with what seems like an inescapable sea of campaigns. However, this year, it is more important for college-aged students to vote than ever before.  With...

One of American conservative journalist Andrew Breitbart’s longest-lasting influences is the claim that politics is downstream from culture. This means that art, music, movies, literature and other creative...

Every election, we are told collectively as a society that we have two main options on who to vote for; either the Democrat or the Republican candidate. However, there are three other contenders fighting,...

There was a time when reality television was sold exactly as its name: reality. Unscripted, raw and unfiltered life. Reality TV used to feel like a legitimate window into human life. Shows like “The...

I still chuckle when I remember telling my roommates that I’ve never set foot in places like Krispy Kreme, Chick-fil-A or Taco Bell — because those don’t exist in Nepal. Their jaws drop when they...

When the temperature drops below 60 degrees, iced coffee suddenly turns to hot, shorts transition to sweatpants, the smell of pumpkin spice lingers in the air and men grow facial hair for No-Shave November....

The pregnant body has been commercialized. In 2022, the global surrogacy industry was worth $14 billion, and it is expected to grow to be valued at $129 billion by 2032. Commercial surrogacy is surrogacy...

As the presidential race continues to make the headlines, it is easy to overlook the importance of downballot races. There is much more at stake this election year than who will occupy the White House....

While it may be comforting to vent about an issue with a close friend, advice is most reliable when it comes from someone at a further stage in life. In college, students approaching graduation can be...

My favorite place to be on a Wednesday evening is karaoke night at The Red Shed, sitting on a stool and listening as everyone sings the wrong words off-key and a measure ahead, behind or somehow both. A...