A Review of J Staxx’s Misogynistic, Milk-Covered Music Video For ‘My Hoverboard’ Molly Burke, University of Texas at AustinandGuest Contributor While homophonically enthusiastic about being 'never bored,' the rapper mentions relatively few activities that can be performed on the hoverboard.… February 10, 2016
How the Backlash to ‘Bro Country’ Helps Explain the Rise of Donald Trump Jesse Sisler, DePaul UniversityandGuest Contributor Most country-music fans don't like 'Bro Country,' and most white male Republicans don't like Donald Trump. But neither group likes being stereotyped.… February 2, 2016
The Year’s Most Unbelievable Headlines (So Far) Jenna Ramsey, Seattle UniversityandGuest Contributor From Bowie's death to a debate over the shape of the Earth, here are all the crazy things that happened in January 2016.… February 1, 2016
Why Hillary Clinton Doesn’t Appeal to the Young Voter Jenna Ramsey, Seattle UniversityandGuest Contributor From the perspective of a 20-year-old voter who plans to go with Bernie Sanders.… January 22, 2016
Stop and Re-Examine the Roses: A Cheatsheet for ‘The Bachelor’ Anne Ertle, John Carroll UniversityandGuest Contributor Episodes 1-12 of every 'Bachelor' follow a subtle, but completely uniform pattern, and I've decoded it.… January 11, 2016
The Most Important Song of 2015: A Battle to the Death Michael Tyler, University of Texas at AustinandMax AlspachandGuest Contributor Kendrick's head at the center of the bracket doesn't necessarily mean he won, fyi.… January 7, 2016
What Do We Talk About When We Talk About Chipotle? Mark Stenberg Understanding the ideology chain that serves burritos.… December 10, 2015
The Nightmarish Reality of a Trump Presidency Ty Joplin, Haverford CollegeandGuest Contributor Polls continue to find Trump leading the race for the Republican nomination, despite his truculent, bigoted policies.… December 8, 2015
Somehow, People Are Still Amazed When Quentin Tarantino Talks about Violent Things Alison Miller, University of Texas at AustinandGuest Contributor Why Quentin Tarantino, a director famous for graphically violent films, can call cops murderers and mean it.… November 6, 2015
The Death and Life of the Great American Grantland Emilio Hidalgo, University of Texas at San AntonioandGuest Contributor Why understanding Grantland's death is a lot easier than understanding its life.… November 6, 2015
Chinese Pop Music: Where’s the Beef? Gabriel Aguilar, University of Texas at San AntonioandGuest Contributor Why is it about Chinese history? Why isn’t it popular in America? Did I just answer my own question?… November 3, 2015
Comediocracy: The Legacy of Xavier Rotnofsky and Rohit Mandalapu Mark Stenberg The story of Xavier Rotnofsky and Rohit Mandalapu, UT's two most unexpectedly successful student politicians.… September 14, 2015
The Inaugural Eaux Claires Festival Jake Harle, University of Texas at AustinandGuest Contributor The music festival that fans deserve.… August 31, 2015
Texas Alcohol Laws: Can’t Live With ‘Em, Pass the Beer Nuts Mark Stenberg The Battle of the Alcohol.… August 13, 2015
Campus Carry: A Texas Student’s Opinion Vanessa Delgado, Northeast LakeviewandGuest Contributor Why, as a student, I feel that campus carry will negatively impact my college experience.… July 27, 2015