Trepidations and Opportunities
Weighing the pros and cons of SCOTUS’ same-sex marriage ruling. Christian Ledek | Staff Writer Same-sex marriage became legal nationwide on June 26, 2015. The Supreme Court ruled that…
Opinion
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Cross Talk About a Crosswalk
Karina Araujo| Staff Writer Why fix something that’s not broken? Why get rid of something that works perfectly fine? The trend of out with the old and in with the…
Six Degrees of Separation
Sean Stoker Opinions Editor @theroyalthey In the days following the tragic events in Charleston, I was amazed to see how well the community managed the aftermath: no riots, no…
A Word from the Student Body President
Over 25% of UVU students live in BYU housing. This can create many problems including having to follow the BYU honor code, going to more BYU sponsored events than UVU…
Did It Really Ruin Your Childhood?
Jon Kovach Jr. | Staff Writer Discontinuing a television program, remaking a movie, creating sequels, or replacing actors for the same character are all forms of change. Changing our childhood…
Mass Shootings and the Conversations They Evoke
Sean Stoker | Opinions Editor | @theroyalthey It has happened once again. We find ourselves in the aftermath of a seemingly random act of violence. Dylan Roof, a white…
A Confederacy of Dunces
Does the removal of the Confederate flag from government buildings constitute a violation of free speech, or a long-overdue and necessary measure? Sean Stoker | Opinions Editor | @theroyalthey …
Versus: Beauty Pageants
Beauty Pageants: Empowering or Degrading? There is More to a Pageant Queen than Meets the Eye Carrie Laudie | Editor in Chief | @carrielaudie We live in a culture where a woman…
Is Shaming Sexy?
Sean Stoker |Opinions Editor |@theroyalthey I want to make myself painfully, abundantly, astronomically clear. I am not one of those crazy “men’s rights” activists. It’s one thing to feel a…
