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Oct 04 2024OPINION

The Misguided Alliances of College Campuses

At first glance, it might seem like Israel is an outlier among nations when it comes to being an ethnostate. However, most Middle Eastern countries are also defined by religion or ethnicity. The fact that Israel was created through conquest and settlement doesn't make it unique in this regard. In fa

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Oct 01 2024POLITICS

Leveling the Playing Field: California Ends Legacy Admissions for Private Colleges

California has taken a significant step towards promoting merit-based admissions by banning legacy admissions at private colleges and universities that accept state funding. This move aims to ensure that every student has an equal opportunity to get ahead through hard work and skill, rather than rel

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Sep 30 2024SPORTS

The Weekend Wrap: Football, College Football, and More!

The weekend was filled with exciting sports events, from the NFL to college football to the MLB playoffs. The Baltimore Ravens dominated the previously undefeated Buffalo Bills, while the Alabama Crimson Tide and Georgia Bulldogs played an epic game that will be remembered for a long time. In the ML

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Sep 30 2024SPORTS

College Football Hype: Ranking the Top Teams in the 2024 Season

After a thrilling Week 5 slate, the college football season is heating up, with plenty of shakeups in the rankings. The latest update to the CBS Sports 134 ranking sees a new team take the top spot, with Alabama moving up from No. 5 to No. 1 after defeating Georgia in a battle of titans. The Bulldo

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Sep 28 2024OPINION

Choosing the Right Leader for Jewish Americans

Many Jewish Americans believe that the most crucial aspect of a presidential candidate is their stance on Israel. With the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and rising antisemitism, it's essential to understand the candidates' views on this matter. While some argue that former President Donald Trump is n

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Sep 25 2024SPORTS

Saban's Next Chapter: From the Field to the TV Screen

Nick Saban's retirement from coaching took many by surprise, but his new role on College GameDay has been a welcome change for everyone involved. Alabama's head coach, Kirby Smart, can attest to this. Smart has known Saban for years, and he's thrilled to see his former boss enjoying his time in fron

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Sep 25 2024SPORTS

Football's New Reality: Talent Fees and the Price of Success

The world of college athletics is changing faster than a quarterback's decision-making skills. One of the most significant shifts is the way schools are handling player compensation. The University of Tennessee recently made headlines by announcing a 10% "talent fee" for season ticket renewals, whic

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Sep 23 2024SPORTS

Quarterback Roulette: A Chance for Arch Manning to Shine?

College football fans are abuzz with the news that Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers is questionable for the upcoming game against Mississippi State due to an oblique strain. This presents a unique opportunity for Arch Manning to take the reins and prove himself as a capable starting quarterback. But ca

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Sep 23 2024FINANCE

Career-Boosting Associate Degrees That Pay Big

College is a significant investment, and many students wonder if it's worth it. The answer lies in the type of degree you pursue. While bachelor's degrees often get most of the attention, associate degrees can be just as lucrative. In fact, a recent report by Payscale reveals that dozens of associat

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Sep 23 2024LIFESTYLE

Breaking Chains: The Power of Education in Prison

As the prison gates swing open, a new generation of scholars is emerging. For the past decade, Boston College has been at the forefront of this movement, offering a liberal arts education to inmates behind bars. On September 23, the university will host its first-ever graduation ceremony, marking a

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