Opinion

A 17-year-old girl who is looking to make a transition to becoming a boy, was barred, by her parents, from being evaluated by a psychologist that would subsequently have led to receiving hormone therapy. Her parents are Christian and decided that she should go to Christian-based therapy. This is not...

I disagree with the latest opinion piece written by Will Hall attacking academia and will like to add the following rebuttal concerning the goal of a college education. A college education should not be made into political dogma for closed-minded individuals who only want to consume one world view, theirs....

Last Wednesday, DM columnist Will Hall claimed that our university is experiencing an “epidemic of uniform thought” and that our department walls “drip with liberal propaganda” but failed to cite any specific examples of “prejudiced academics.” He wrote that he’s never come across an Ole Miss professor “who falls to...

A statement was released by university faculty members calling on tenured and tenured-track faculty to "use their relative positions of power to actively support their non-tenure-track faculty colleagues" who want full representation in the Faculty Senate. The statement has collected 144 signatures thus far. Fifty-six percent of the signatures are...

During the 2016 NFL preseason, a movement began that has sparked such immense attention that our children might read about it in their American history textbooks. Initially, Colin Kaepernick, former 49ers quarterback, sat on the bench during the national anthem. However, he later changed his form of protesting to kneeling...

The great American philosopher Thomas Sowell once said, "The next time some academics tell you how important 'diversity' is, ask how many Republicans there are in their sociology department." If you were to select your average student and place him or her in any one of the administrative halls here...

It is no secret that Greek life in the SEC is a big deal. But with deaths and injuries at Greek-sponsored events on the rise, schools are tightening rules and regulations on fraternities and sororities on campus in the hope that the culture will change. On Thursday, Feb. 15, the...

A few days ago, President Donald Trump tweeted: “People's’ lives are being shattered and destroyed by a mere allegation.” He said there’s no recovery for someone falsely accused and then questioned “due process” in rape cases. But Trump is ignoring the hundreds of thousands of untested rape kits that lie...

The plans to become happier, healthier people in 2018 have likely fallen to the wayside by the time you are reading this. The veggies eaten, minutes exercised and money saved are less than what you promised yourself before even making it through two months of the new year. Many look...

I remember my high school digital media class back in Waco, Texas. The year was 2010, and my classmates and I underwent rigorous training in Adobe software such as Photoshop, InDesign and Dreamweaver. Though the class was very technologically demanding, I am thankful I was chosen out of the large...