Editorial: Local voluntourism
This year, incoming first-years had the opportunity to participate in “Volunteer Experience 2017.” The Volunteer Experience, run by the Community…
Browsing: Opinion
Letter to the editor: Lehigh sustainability concerns
I am writing to express my concern that the sustainability, recycling and waste reduction program at Lehigh University is falsely…
Letter to the editor: Fracking in Pennsylvania
As a longtime resident of Pennsylvania, the number of fracking sites concerns me. The claimed economic benefits are not what…
Editorial: Net Neutrality
Ajit Pai, chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, spoke with members of the press on April 20. Pai casually joked…
Edit desk: ‘Don’t forget the rich ones’
One of my favorite records of all time is Vampire Weekend’s “Modern Vampires of the City,” a Grammy award-winning album I’ve basically…
Editorial: Separating art from artists
A wave of sexual misconduct allegations has rapidly transformed into a tsunami. The floodgates were forced open by the reveal…
Edit desk: Work hard, play hard (results may vary)
“Work hard, play hard.” Alternatively, the widely accepted notion that any student can maintain both a successful academic career and…
Edit desk: Predators on campus
My freshman year, a documentary called The Hunting Ground played at Lehigh. It was about how rampant sexual assault has…
Taking your Time: Finally finals
This will be my final column of the year. I’m glad I’ve had a platform where I could express my…
Editorial: More than just the winter blues
Transitioning from bright red leaves to pure white snow is as exciting as it is stressful. Everything seems to happen…