Opinion

OPINION

Liberty and justice for all isn't just a far-off hope

By Bobby Adler | October 30, 2018

Heading into the 2018 midterm elections, it's easy to be pessimistic about the state of politics in this country. Eleven people were slaughtered in their house of worship by a bigot. Mail bombs were sent to political opponents of the president. Migrants seeking a better life are branded as terrorists. The cost of living in this country is rapidly rising while wages remain stagnant and leading scientists agree that time is running out to save the human race from the catastrophic consequences of man-made climate change.

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OPINION

The importance of conservatives voting in the midterms

By Varun Raghuram | October 30, 2018

Following the election of President Trump, Democrats began preparing for the 2018 Midterm Elections on Nov. 6. But, Democrats are not running on a coherent policy platform. For this reason, it is imperative that conservatives vote, and they must vote Republican.

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OPINION

As we grow up, Halloween grows up with us

By Will Gorman | October 30, 2018

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OPINION

Richard Cordray and Betty Sutton offer the best and most comprehensive plan to protect and support Ohio

By Editorial Board | October 30, 2018

The following reflects the majority opinion of the editorial board of The Miami Student

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OPINION

Sen. Sherrod Brown promises progressive ideals to Ohioans

By Editorial Board | October 30, 2018

The following reflects the majority opinion of the editorial board of The Miami Student

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OPINION

Giving 'Armchair Expert' a listen

By Ceili Doyle | October 30, 2018

If you've had the pleasure (or misfortune) of being my father, my friend, professor, friendly acquaintance or a straight up stranger I just met in the past four months, then you know how much I've been raving about Dax Shepard's podcast "Armchair Expert"

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OPINION

Miami it's time we start facing real world consequences

By Editorial Board | October 23, 2018

The following reflects the majority opinion of the editorial board.

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OPINION

Shoot straight, hit your mark-- just say what you mean

By Kelly Burns | October 23, 2018

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OPINION

Sorry guys, but we should stop apologizing so much

By Kirby Davis | October 23, 2018

Last week, I was rounding a corner in Armstrong and almost ran into another girl. We didn't even brush shoulders, but we both dissolved into choruses of "oh my God I'm so sorry!"'

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OPINION

Miami says it aims to empower us to become engaged citizens - so let us vote.

By Editorial Board | October 16, 2018

The following reflects the majority opinion of the editorial board.

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OPINION

The conversation around mental health still feels one-sided

By Kirby Davis | October 16, 2018

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OPINION

Expectation meats reality: the truth about cooking in college

By Will Gorman | October 16, 2018

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OPINION

Title IX changes will only increase potential trauma

By Editorial Board | October 9, 2018

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OPINION

Good Morning Miami: The disappearing sandwich shop

By Emily Dattilo | October 9, 2018

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OPINION

Let people like things

By Haley Miller | October 9, 2018

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OPINION

The conversation around sexual assault has started and it's time to join in

By The Editorial Staff | October 2, 2018

August 30. September 6. September 17. September 21. September 23. September 23. September 29.

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OPINION

A reaction to the Kavanaugh hearing, and a call to action

By Ben Finfrock | October 2, 2018

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OPINION

Can we make 'Stranger Danger' a little more realistic, please?

By Anna Minton | October 2, 2018

When I was in sixth grade, our local "Officer Smiley," the name he gave to kids, visited classrooms once a month to talk about "Stranger Danger"

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OPINION

Take Christine Blasey Ford seriously or admit that you don't respect women

By Kirby Davis | September 25, 2018

When a woman decides to report sexual misconduct she has experienced, you don't have to relive her trauma. You don't have to endure the depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder which she has developed as a result of that misconduct.

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OPINION

MJF introduces new Mansplaining co-major

By Kirby Davis | September 25, 2018