"Covers the campus like the magnolias"

Old Gold & Black

'Covers the campus like the magnolias'
"Covers the campus like the magnolias"

Old Gold & Black

"Covers the campus like the magnolias"

Old Gold & Black

Pandemic exacerbates wealth differentials

Kate Federer September 17, 2020
Wealthy Americans face significantly fewer obstacles throughout pandemic
While many students plan to vote, many have not been educated on the candidates and issues, writes Addison Berry.

Women should vote for progressive change

Kate Federer August 27, 2020
Women voters must act in their own interest if they want to see positive change (Photo Credit: Antonio Perez/Chicago Tribune/TNS)
Trump Mistreats Media in Time of Crisis

Trump Mistreats Media in Time of Crisis

Kate Federer April 22, 2020
Misleading and derisive comments undermine Trump’s media coverage
Gender-Based Stand Up Comedy is Outdated

Gender-Based Stand Up Comedy is Outdated

Kate Federer March 26, 2020
Just like trends in fashion and music, comedy styles have cycles
Daniel Neman: No murder + no mayhem = empty calories (Dreamstime/TNS)

Resumé-Building Proves Contextual

Kate Federer February 27, 2020
Comparison of post-graduate plans rendered pointless due to variety of paths to careers
Democratic candidate for president Mike Bloomberg visits Tampa for a campaign rally on Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020  in Tampa.

Billionaire Ethics Require Humanitarian Focus

Kate Federer January 30, 2020
Accumulated wealth should be allocated towards global crises such as climate change
Environmental Irresponsibility Requires Checks And Balances

Environmental Irresponsibility Requires Checks And Balances

Kate Federer November 14, 2019

According to Article 2, Section 4 of the United States Constitution, “The President, Vice President and all Civil Officers of the United States, shall be removed from Office on Impeachment for, and Conviction...

Curriculums Should Include Gender Education

Curriculums Should Include Gender Education

Kate Federer October 31, 2019

When I entered college, I was warned about the threats of alcohol, drug use and lack of time management skills. I had no idea that entering college I had to also be prepared to be a woman in a somewhat...

Modern Filmmakers Should Prize Originality

Modern Filmmakers Should Prize Originality

Kate Federer October 3, 2019

I think that it is obvious that there is something to be said for originality. There are thousands of talented writers, animators and visionaries in this world of technology and appreciation for the arts,...

Corporate Profit Stalls The Climate Debate

Corporate Profit Stalls The Climate Debate

Kate Federer September 5, 2019

With each generation, the center of an elec- tion’s agenda surrounds something pressing to that era. For the 1930s, it was what to do about the Great Depression and the impending World War. In the 1970s...

Misplaced Criticism Of Generation Z Inspires Creation

Misplaced Criticism Of Generation Z Inspires Creation

Kate Federer February 21, 2019

When members of the Silent Generation (born 1925-1945) were roughly college-age, the telephone, the television and even the microwave were becoming technological staples of daily life. Just as we pull...

Freshman Year Requires Acknowledgement Of Diversity

Freshman Year Requires Acknowledgement Of Diversity

Kate Federer January 31, 2019

Perhaps this may not be an opinion so much as a freshman advice column today, but I can twist it to make it an opinion: my former self was blind to some truths. This person is not my childhood identity,...

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