Opinions
Obama is not waging a war on religion
Recently, President Obama and his administration announced a new regulation to take effect in 18 months that would require all health insurance plans provided by employers to offer birth control to women free of charge. There are several reasons why the characterization by the Republican candidates of this issue as an “attack” on the Catholic Church are misleading and, in many ways, unfounded.
Barstool Blackout tour protests lead to displaced aggression
Reading Barstool does not make followers proponents of rape, and protesting Barstool does not make petitioners self-righteous.
Junior year housing system needs revision
What BC can do to improve the on-campus/off-campus dilemmas that annually plague the junior class.
WRC: Guilty of Moral Pretentiousness?
The WRC created the Facebook event “Take back the night from BC Blackout, petition signing” to raise awareness about the negative rhetoric of Barstool sports.Claiming that students who attend the BC Blackout tour are advocating for and engaging in the mockery of the rape culture is a huge leap that crosses the line to moral pretentiousness
Komen’s Planned Parenthood decision deserves criticism, examination
Although the Komen controversy illuminated and embodied the noxious practices of anti-choice movements in the United States today, it also showcased for us the most effective way to combat such movements.
Obama and the oil pipeline: recent controversy inflames old debate
With the competition heating up from the Republican Party, and with the media varied in its sympathies, it would behoove the President to act in the nation’s best interests.
MBTA’s austerity measures target bottom 1%
Let there be no mistake, the MBTA has a serious debt problem on its hands, and no one is denying that a solution is needed.
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