With the 2014 midterm elections right around the corner, I was reading more into each of the candidates, and what I found (though not surprising) bothered me. There are only 15 women running for positions...

As our summer comes to a close and we enter the new school year, we come rejuvenated and ready for a fresh start. Most of us bring positive attitudes and determination to make the best of the upcoming...

I’ve been hearing a lot of talk about mental illnesses lately, and after hearing some of the ridiculous things some people are saying, it’s occurred to me that not everyone really understands what...

As I’m sure you’ve noticed, we have entered the age of the selfie. From trends like “selfie Sunday” to Snapchat, everywhere you turn people are taking a picture of themselves. I find this incredibly...

Sometimes it feels like we live in a world ruled by nothing but hatred. Of course, there are a lot of genuine people out there doing some really good things, but unfortunately the bad usually stands...

I was in history class the other day, and we were discussing gender inequality and the discrimination women have had to face in the past. It’s crazy to think that at one point, the only worth women...

Capital punishment is a highly controversial topic that continues to be discussed. There are currently 32 U.S. states that use the death penalty, but lately, support for it has been declining. Cases...

Recently, Obama has been making an effort to raise minimum wage from $7.25 up to $10.10. That sounds pretty good right? It seems like especially good news to us college students who hold the majority...

We all know Lady Gaga for her obscene style and spontaneous behavior, but this past week at the SXSW music festival, she put on a performance that crossed a line even for her. While playing her song...

A dog is the only thing on earth that will love you more than he loves himself. So why are so many dogs (and other animals for that matter) mistreated and abused?  With the next school year right around...

Three words: leggings are pants. Now before all the guys take one glance at this column and skip over it, keep reading because there are some things here that may apply to you, too. I want to start...

We all know the negative stereotypes associated with fraternities and sororities. I myself used to believe these stereotypes; when I came to CSU I wanted nothing at all to do with Greek Life. But a couple...