By INDIRA MOOSAI We all know the typical horror trope has been done over a million times. We’re all too familiar with the hot girl screaming and running from the big, bad killer. The girl eventually trips and — oh, no! — she’s as good as dead. We think, how many times can they remake […]
Instragram and Instacomparisons: Stalking Her Profile is Killing Your Self-Esteem
By FAITH PONTI Most of us, at some point recently in our lives, have found ourselves at 2 a.m. analyzing and comparing our bodies to an 87-week-old Instagram bikini photo of some girl to whom we have no relation. We’ve all typed in our ex’s username and searched through all of their photos (posted and […]
UberEATS: Changing Students’ Lives One Meal at a Time
By CARISSA ECONOMOS Uber. A word that used to mean– and still does– “super,” “outstanding,” “beyond,” has become a whole new term in general. “Call the uber,” “I’ll uber over,” and “Uber everywhere” are just a few of the phrases that have become embedded into our minds. Uber has not only changed the way ride-sharing […]
A Look Inside the Electoral College: Equal Representation is No Longer Equal
By BILL DELEHUNT How many votes does it take to win the presidential election? A good answer would be, “More than the other guy gets,” but it would be incorrect. Just ask Al Gore. The correct number, of course, is 270. But that number is flexible and it should be changed. One of the vestiges […]
Every College Student Should Have a Sidegig
By KELLY SMITH If you take one look at the cars parked in UT’s parking garages, it’s pretty apparent that most students are still riding the sweet, savory gravy train that their parents so kindly extended to them. I mean, seriously, who at 21 can afford an Audi or a BMW? And while it’s great […]