Racism appears in sports again

Eric He

Last weekend, I was taking a Lyft back to campus when small talk with my driver led to reactions to the Super Bowl. I told him I was disappointed that the Carolina Panthers lost because I like Cam Newton. My driver, a middle-aged white man, was incredulous. “Why?” he asked. “I’ve never seen a more […]

Good times with The Monkees: Bands we love to discredit

MALORIE MCCALL

It’s just another Pleasant Valley Sunday. You’re listening to some oldies while taking the Last Train to Clarksville. You’re staring out the window like the Daydream Believer that you are. Gotten the hint yet? Yeah, that’s right. Hey, hey, it’s the Monkees! This month, the beloved ’60s group announced they were releasing a brand new […]

Young Republicans, reform your party

Lily Vaughan

Ding-dong, kids. After 29 years on the Supreme Court, our favorite Associate Racist — er, I mean Justice — Antonin Scalia, has sadly died. A precious vacancy and a wall of conservative partisan screaming has been left in his wake. In the measly five days following Scalia’s passing, the Republican party has come forward at […]