Category: Opinion
Opinion: Why You Should Use College as an Opportunity to Become Globally Aware
Many people in the United States feel entitled to tell people that they should know English simply because “we’re in America.” However, the United States ... Read More
Editorial: Fact checking in a post-truth world
As of October 14th, Delaware’s official COVID-19 tracking page reports that there have been a total of 22,560 positive cases of the disease in the ... Read More
Opinion: How online learning can negatively impact freshmen
The idea that we can retain information in the same way through a computer screen as we would in person is flawed. Read More
An open letter from the American Association of University Professors – University of Delaware Chapter
The AAUP is the collective bargaining unit for faculty at the University of Delaware. Read More
Editorial: “Investing in our future,” and it doesn’t look too green
In 2008, the university set a goal to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 20% by 2020. According to its own Greenhouse Gas Inventory for ... Read More
Opinion: How far must we go to achieve political correctness in literature?
In the age of social media, where ideas can be communicated quicker than ever, so can backlash. Read More
Editorial: Money doesn’t grow on trees, but neither do university workers
Thanks to coronavirus, university students aren’t the only ones worried about their futures. Read More
Editorial: RBG is gone, what now?
When the news of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death spread, the response was an overwhelming mix of panic and uncertainty. Read More
Editorial: The Earth lies defiled under its inhabitants, Professor Legates
Legates has made a name for himself by repeatedly casting doubt on anthropogenic climate change, the theory that the Earth’s rapid atmospheric warming over the ... Read More
Editorial: The trials and tribulations of remote learning
For a semester under the shadow of coronavirus, individualized decisions regarding methods of instruction are no longer possible. Read More