Musicians Are Political
Written by Iliana Martinez, Staff Reporter A couple weeks ago, Ed Sheeran made a statement during his show in Philadelphia…
Opinion
This page offers articles of a humorous nature, opinion pieces, social and political commentaries, and even rants. If you’re down for a laugh or hear a side this is the page to go to.
Cornell and Calls for Reform
Written by Kyrie Jenkins, Staff Reporter On Sept. 14, former Cornell student Jane Doe filed a civil lawsuit against Cornell…
“A Circus of Suffering”; Christa Pike’s Botched Execution
Written by Maggie Raker, Opinion Editor On March 30th, 1996, Christa Pike became the youngest woman to receive the death…
Trapped in a Digital World: The Loss of Physical Media Creates Concerns
Written by Kyrie Jenkins, Staff Reporter On July 1, 2026, Sony announced that production of physical disks for new game…
The One Good Thing About AI Data Centers: Social Organization
Written by Iliana Martinez, Staff Reporter The first neighborhoods I noticed in Roanoke City to put up NO DATA CENTER…
Create More Than You Consume; Hope
Written by Maggie Raker, Culture, Wellness & Lifestyle Editor In a recent class I attended, a professor was attempting to…
Is Leaving the Right Answer?
America is in a paradoxical situation where people of other countries have a desire to immigrate here while those already…
Humans Can Not Play God
On Tuesday, March 31st, the “God Squad” met to decide the fates of numerous species in the Gulf of Mexico….
The Future Relies on Us; No Kings Day and the Power of Protesting
On March 28th, 2026, over nine million people across the country and the world gathered to protest the Trump Administration…
Seafood Surprise!
This past Tuesday, the 8th of April, Commons hosted its annual Beach Fest for dinner. The event includes several types…