Abolishing ICE isn’t radical, it’s obvious
Kevin Leon keleon@ursinus.edu The United States brands itself as the land of opportunity. The country was built by immigrants and has continually championed itself as […]
Opinions
Venom: on capes, camp, and the case for cheese
Daniel Walker dawalker@ursinus.edu I recently saw a film that disturbed, challenged, and pushed me to consider deep truths about the society we live in. Though […]
We need to better recognize World War I veterans
William Wehrs wiwehrs@ursinus.edu On November 10, 2018, according to numerous media reports, President Donald Trump decided not to attend an event honoring World War I […]
Choosing classes needs to be less confusing
Sam Mamber samamber@ursinus.edu It’s November. Sweater weather has finally come to Collegeville. The leaves are falling faster. The sun is setting earlier. The squirrels are […]
Ritter should be the next update to campus
Shelsea Deravil shderavil@ursinus.edu Earlier this school year, Ursinus College opened its new Innovation and Discovery Cen- ter (IDC). This building, which bridges Pfahler and Thomas […]
Latin American deserves better response from U.S.
Kevin Leon keleon@ursinus.edu In mid October, people in San Pedro Sula, Honduras congregated with the intention of migrating away from their home city due to […]
Is the new UC tour guide dress code sexist?
Shelsea Deravil shderavil@ursinus.edu Ursinus instituted a new dress code for campus tour guides this semester. The new guidelines were introduced at the team’s first orientation, […]
Kavanaugh and the powers of the Supreme Court
Tom Bantley thbantley@ursinus.edu Brett Kavanaugh’s appointment has become another debacle that has further polarized an already divided nation. While Kavanaugh’s nomination pitted the popular #MeToo […]
The Romanoffs: The Death Knell for Streamable “Prestige TV”?
Daniel Walker dawalker@ursinus.edu If one were to pull random people off the street and ask them their opinion on television, it probably wouldn’t take long […]
Family separations: a lingering problem
William Wehrs wiwehrs@ursinus.edu The United States has a tendency to ignore the unsavory aspects of its history. The genocide against Native Americans and the Japanese […]