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Opinion: After the storm

Jenna Kuczkowski November 9, 2016

Editor's note: Jenna Kuczkowski is a guest columnist currently studying abroad in Florence, Italy. She shares her perspective on the presidential election from an international stance.I’ve never dreaded...

Israel Galarza

Opinion: Looking past Tuesday to UFC

Israel Galarza III November 9, 2016

With a tear in my eye, Nov. 8 is in the books. It is now time to look forward to a better day: Friday, Nov.12.Friday will feature Ultimate Fighting Championship 205, live from the marvelous Madison Square...

Stephen D'Abreau

Opinion: How Clinton lost

Stephen D'Abreau November 9, 2016

President-elect Donald J. Trump – what a weird thing to hear.It’s quite surreal.After all, how did Hillary Clinton lose? How were the polls so wrong? Why did this happen?One thing that many Clinton...

Matt Poe

Opinion: The mo(u)rning after

Matt Poe November 9, 2016

Well.It happened.I guess when you look back on everything that transpired in this year’s election, it’s no surprise we reached this point. I mocked it, you mocked it, we all did. Still, it happened.There...

Our view: Eight years. One night. Everything undone.

November 8, 2016

It was Nov. 8, 2016.It took one night to undo eight years of work put forth by President Barack Obama and his administration.It took one night to undo eight years of social progress, to jeopardize the...

Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton speaks at Kent State University on Monday, Oct. 31, 2016.

Our view: We’re with her

November 8, 2016

America did it. Hillary Clinton is the 45th president of the United States.When threatened with four years of divisive language and toxicity from Republican nominee Donald Trump and his campaign's demagoguery,...

Matt Poe

Opinion: What it means to vote in America

Matt Poe November 8, 2016

I made the trek home to Columbus this past Monday to vote for the first time in my life.The Franklin County Board of Elections lost my absentee ballot in the mail, leaving me with no choice but to make...

Opinion: Rajai Davis homer worth the World Series disappointment

Dan Armelli November 6, 2016

I felt every bit of human emotion during the 24 hours following the Cleveland Indians Game 7 World Series loss to the Chicago Cubs.As with any seven-game series, there were a lot of angles at play, all...

Opinion: Stop remembering the fifth of November

Nicholas Hunter November 6, 2016

Every year, my Facebook feed fills up with gifs and quotes from the movie “V for Vendetta.” An iconic white, mustache-clad mask is, suddenly, a common profile picture. Twitter features a consistent...

Ty Sugick

Opinion: Kyrie Irving off to Kobe-like start

Ty Sugick November 2, 2016

Although it’s hidden behind the World Series hype, the Cleveland Cavaliers are off to a 4-0 start in the 2016-17 season. The team is on a quest to repeat last year’s championship run, as they broke...

Stephen D'Abreau

Opinion: The Federal Bureau of Inconvenience

Stephen D'Abreau November 2, 2016

It seems as though no one is happy with the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Back in July, it was the Democrats who praised the FBI and their director, James Comey, while the Republicans cried foul. Now,...

A Mag’s Do’s and Don’ts: Adulting

November 2, 2016

Somehow over the years, we’ve moved on from the Bonne Bell lip glosses and now shop for good deals on vitamins and we’re not that thrilled about it. We used to be able to scoop marshmallows around...