by Craig Nash | May 5, 2026 | Opinion
On March 12, the Baylor University student chapter of Turning Point USA announced on Instagram that TPUSA’s spring “Turning Point Tour” would make a stop at Baylor on April 22. According to the post, the event would feature conservative media personality Benny...
by Rebecca M. David Hensley | May 5, 2026 | Opinion
As a teenage girl, I learned to walk through this world with a healthy sense of awareness of my surroundings: Don’t walk into a dark parking lot by yourself. Call Dad if you have car trouble at night—don’t attempt to change a flat on your own after dark. Don’t wear a...
by Starlette Thomas | May 4, 2026 | Opinion
America was never a group project. In fact, in practice, the country acted independently of those indigenous to Turtle Island and created laws to ensure that Africans and African Americans could not contribute. This democratic project remains restricted to a...
by Delaney Metcalf | May 4, 2026 | Opinion
I bought a light‑up fish tank lamp because it was cheap, quiet and uncomplicated. It simply contains plastic fish drifting in a slow loop of color. But that’s exactly why it works. It doesn’t need anything from me, but dang it makes me happy. It doesn’t interrupt the...
by Michelle Wahila | May 4, 2026 | Opinion
The world feels increasingly fragile. Political tensions continue to rise, alliances are strained, and the language of war has become part of daily life. Recently, the war with Iran has shown up not just at our gas pumps, but in our social media feeds. We...
by Miguel A. De La Torre | May 1, 2026 | Opinion
“The chickens have come home to roost.” When Malcolm X said these words to describe President John F. Kennedy’s assassination, he was suggesting the hatred and violence the U.S. cultivated worldwide had returned to plague us. Sixty-three years later, the...
