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OPINION

Opinion: Political correctness is boring

Opinion: Political correctness is boring

Grace Walraven | @grace_walraven, Staff Columnist September 5, 2019
Even if you believe the world is flat and that shape-shifting lizards rule society or if you believe we are actually living a simulation, I challenge you to argue for your beliefs.
Opinion: On immigration, the president is not conservative

Opinion: On immigration, the president is not conservative

Hayden Crosby, Staff Columnist September 5, 2019
Defenses of the president’s immigration agenda tend to focus on the importance of the rule of law.
Opinion: ABC raids are upheld by the law, private event or not

Opinion: ABC raids are upheld by the law, private event or not

Olivia Davis | @oliviadavis0, Staff Columnist September 4, 2019
As the bar scene quickly returns to its school-time occupancy and new students begin to partake in the drinking culture of college, a familiar face shows up in town: none other than the Alabama Beverage Control. 
Opinion: The collegiate model of networking is ineffective

Opinion: The collegiate model of networking is ineffective

Nathan Polk | @snpolk, Staff Columnist September 4, 2019
In short, the collegiate model of networking is an inefficient, ineffective, inappropriate game that most students lose.
Opinion: The government should rethink speed limits

Opinion: The government should rethink speed limits

Dalton Counts, Staff Columnist August 30, 2019
It is incredibly likely that you break the speed limit every time you drive, so the question needs to be asked: Why do we even have speed limits? 
Opinion: Crippling nicotine addiction: this time in mango!

Opinion: Crippling nicotine addiction: this time in mango!

Parker Lane, Staff Columnist August 29, 2019
While E-cigarettes are advertised as a safer alternative to traditional cigarettes, the truth is that E-cigarettes are too new to have undergone testing extensive enough to find all of the long-term effects.
Opinion: If Democrats aren’t united, they will lose in 2020

Opinion: If Democrats aren’t united, they will lose in 2020

Joshua Sussman, Staff Columnist August 28, 2019
The main problem the Democrats have is a lack of unity. The main strength the Republicans have is a united front.
Opinion: Community, not income determines happiness

Opinion: Community, not income determines happiness

Parker Grogan, Staff Columnist August 26, 2019
According to every statistic in the book, it is probably not where any students fresh out of college would choose to live, but after getting past what the city looked like on paper, I got to see how incredible Marion really is.  
Opinion: Parking passes are the University’s best scam

Opinion: Parking passes are the University’s best scam

Ian Capobianco, Staff Columnist August 26, 2019
It’s no wonder many students just risk getting a parking ticket rather than buy the pass ... It costs less!
Regulation, not banishment is the solution to gun violence

Regulation, not banishment is the solution to gun violence

Josh Sussman, Staff Columnist August 19, 2019
Guns need to be better regulated and controlled than they are now.
Gun control is necessary

Gun control is necessary

Heather Gann, Staff Columnist August 19, 2019
The United States has had 255 mass shooting this year alone, and it’s only August. 
We are more alike than unalike

We are more alike than unalike

Dalton Counts, Staff Columnist August 19, 2019
In the last few years, discussions have been replaced by arguments.