Op-Eds
Cosplay isn’t just about wearing a costume – it’s about becoming part of a story you love. For fans, dressing as their favorite characters is more than just for entertainment; it’s a form of art. It transforms fictional, imaginative characters into something real – something full of heart. Similar to...
The world was horrified over the shocking death of Iryna Zarutska. A Ukrainian immigrant who was murdered while commuting on a light rail line in Charlotte, North Carolina. It was a sign that the United States had an issue with mental health. Considering the suspect was diagnosed with schizophrenia. Yet,...
A plastic Kanohi mask clicking into place probably isn’t the first thing you think of as a literary awakening. But for kids in the early 2000s, LEGO’s “Bionicle” was exactly that — a secret gateway to sophisticated storytelling and the giants of sci-fi and fantasy. “Bionicle” was more than just...
I don’t wear makeup. Not for any particular reason, and not because I have a strong stance against it. I just never truly picked it up. I’ve never owned a foundation brush, never contoured my cheekbones and couldn’t tell you the difference between warm and cool tones if my life...
The WNBA playoffs have arrived, and I have not felt so disappointed in regards to the postseason. This feeling stems from most of the superstar players such as Caitlyn Clark and Angel Reese being unavailable. Whether due to injury or suspension, the fact the big dogs ain’t playing is sad....
In recent years, a growing number of states have adopted so-called “permitless carry” laws, allowing individuals to carry concealed or open firearms in public without a government-issued license or the training it often requires. Proponents argue this trend aligns with the constitutional right to bear arms, empowering law-abiding citizens to...
