Over spring break, I had the pleasure of traveling to Boston to attend the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sloan Sports…
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Editorials and opinions from the Lariat staff and readers.
Every day, I walk around campus laughing at voices only I can hear. If there’s a downside to podcasts, it’s…
The theory of endless gameplay of one’s favorite sport is certainly enticing. Raising the stakes even higher, these games comprise…
Going to prison is meant to be a jarring experience. Like being put in time-out when we were children, prison…
It seems that every day there is a new development adding to the giant snowball of the Baylor sexual assault…
As a senior in college with a journalism degree that doesn’t guarantee me a job, applying for full-time positions has…
A popular TV show among teenagers, “Pretty Little Liars,” is one of many that features a truly disgusting act —…
Earlier this month, President Donald Trump may have expanded his campaign promises on maternity leave to apply to families, not…
Colin Kaepernick started his NFL career as a backup but quickly rose to stardom. In only his second season with…
For more than a year, Baylor University has continually been in the news for all the wrong reasons. The fallout…
A new muppet is making waves on Sesame Street in the best way. Julia, a muppet with Autism, is changing…
“This Is Us,” an NBC TV drama series that aired in September, just completed its first season and is the…
Daylight saving time, beautiful weather and an unbearable amount of pollen mark the coming of spring. The season entices sunbathers…
Editor’s Note: This is the third installment in a four-part editorial series regarding prison reform and the issues surrounding it.In…
Today’s world spends too much time looking for ways we are different. We are quick to separate ourselves from each…
I love all animals, but most of all I love dogs. Dogs have lived among humans for thousands of years…
The National Basketball Association is my favorite professional sports league to follow. However, I must plead to the NBA, ownership…
Sexual assault, harrassment and exploitation is an issue across the globe, and the U.S. military is no exception. The recent…
There’s an old joke that says, “What do you call someone who speaks only one language?” The answer: an American.…
As women, we can no longer say our piece and move on. Injustice and inequality will continue whether we are…
At the beginning of the month, Chance the Rapper donated $1 million dollars to Chicago Public Schools Foundation “for arts…
Many of us will be graduating in the next few months, reaching the finish line of one of the busiest…
“What do you want to do when you grow up?” This is a question asked of us since our earliest…
Leaving high school and starting college is a transition. For some people, it’s an easy transition. For others, it isn’t…
Following World War II, conflicts between the Soviet Union and the United States spurred the Cold War. Tensions between the…
Mass incarceration is a national epidemic, and we must recognize the necessity of advocating for criminal justice reform – regardless…
Editor’s Note: This is the second installment in a four-part editorial series regarding prison reform and the issues surrounding it.…
In today’s society, people are pressured to comply with social expectations of being skinny, athletic and beautiful.Society tends to judge…
In a world cluttered with advertisements, commercials, posters and new products, good design remains paramount for success. According to a…
Everyone has heard the cliche “trust your instincts.” During Vladimir Putin’s time as president, he has annexed Crimea, which belonged…

