Opinion

The one thing that is certain about the world is that it is contradictory. For instance, why do the most honest people consider themselves the greatest of liars, or why do the strong consider themselves weak? It’s a contradiction of what others see versus what they see about themselves. The reason for this contradiction in […]

Everyone has that game that makes them unbelievably competitive for no good reason. Some people have that phenomenon with a lot of games, or just anything in general because they’re competitive people. Regardless of what sparks it, that desire to win is brought out by a lot of supposed-to-be-family-friendly games. Some of those games drive

 Reality TV, sports and more may be scripted Over the past couple of weeks I have been obsessed with watching reality shows, for example Dance Moms, Jersey Shore, The Bachelorette and more, and the amount of times I think wasn’t that supposed to happen though? For example, in Dance Moms when Kenzie beats Maddie and

Growing use of AI leaves questions about purpose Shelby Hesman Guest Writer Cheat sheet or writing aid? ChatGPT is a chatbot that uses software to create natural-like human conversations. ChatGPT is a form of “Generative AI” meaning “a tool that lets users enter prompts to receive humanlike images, text or videos that are created by

“All that you need now, is in your soul,” Ronnie Van Zant and Gary Rossington of Lynyrd Skynyrd fame write. This resonates with the folk who rely on others for their own happiness, what the song points out, the song is Simple Man by the way, is that the only thing that a person needs

I would like to thank The Owl’s advisor, Eric Tucker, for this week’s hot takes idea. When Tucker suggested pies, I loved the topic and I really wanted to write about it but there is one kind of massive problem… I hate pie. I just cannot get behind cooked fruit, guys. Seriously, it’s a texture

After a very intense game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers, it’s not shocking that the Chiefs won another Super Bowl. However, since it was an intense game, that also means there were a lot of interesting things that happened. So let’s talk about them. First being, yes, Taylor Swift made

Cheese is my favorite food group. If you’re about to argue with me that cheese is not its own food group and it is actually under the “dairy” category, just stop reading. Only cheese lovers such as myself will understand the need to separate cheese into its own category. How are these bad boys going

On Feb. 11, while our attention was held by the opening acts of the Super Bowl, news broke that marathon world record holder Kelvin Kiptum and his Coach, Gervais Hakizimana, passed away due to a car accident in their home country of Kenya. Kiptum famously broke the world marathon world record with a time of

Humans suffer the most because we are aware of our own suffering. I would contend that a cow, in captivity, would not think to itself, “These living conditions are inhumane and terrible and I have been robbed of my own individuality and freedom.” No, the cow thinks, “Look, there is food.” This is the difference