Category: Opinion

Student Press Freedom Day is Feb. 26. This year’s theme is Journalism Against the Odds.

Texas's catastrophic response to the recent winter storm is a slap in the face to its residents.

For those lucky enough to meet Feb. 14 with a loving partner in hand, Valentine’s Day is the perfect excuse for a romantic getaway. For the rest of us, it is the one day of the year where we’re all forced to be the irrelevant side character in a shitty rom-com.

HBO Max, WarnerMedia’s entry into the streaming service market, was released May 27. While WarnerMedia’s vast library and exclusive movie premieres will keep users entertained for what seems like an eternity, there are some basic things the giant needs to fix to compete in the streaming service realm.

The riotous insurrection event that took place in Washington, D.C., Jan. 6, was disgraceful and humiliating, but not at all surprising.

Writer argues releasing Trump's tax records won't sway independent voters.

In the first presidential debate, President Donald Trump showed his true colors — and they aren’t red, white and blue.

NBC Universal launched Peacock, its streaming service, July 15. The service brings together new and existing NBC shows, Universal Studios movies and also original TV series and movies exclusive to the platform.

As a gas station employee, I’m considered an essential worker. As such, I'm exposed to thousands of germs a day.

Some state leaders have been diligently combatting COVID-19 — others, like in Texas, have not.

James Nelson, LU associate professor of political science, said he didn’t know what to expect from the Texas primaries.

In 2018, Beto O’Rourke entered the Texas Democratic spotlight when he ran against Republican incumbent Ted Cruz for U.S. Senate.

Everyone remembers their first car.

Life—a simulation as we know it, living inside the grid in a computerized world. In the game, but — really inside the game

I had a class where every time the professor brought up Christianity, the corresponding slide would have a picture of the Westboro Baptist Church holding up signs with terrible anti-veteran and anti-homosexual slurs on them.

Lamar seems to pride itself on inclusivity, but all too often I feel excluded as a nonbinary individual on campus.

Valentine’s Day is a celebration that people associate with love, chocolates, flowers, spending time with one’s romantic partner and the assorted nauseating candy.

Cooking was not a skill I learned early on in life.

Last year, I wrote an article about one of my favorite PokéTubers, TheKingNappy, being outed by the Pokémon community for grooming his friends and forcing them into relationships with him.

Another award show has passed, and Beyoncé finally won a much-deserved award for her live musical film “Homecoming,” which covers her 2018 Coachella Performance from its inception to the end of the performance.

The 91st Academy Awards nominations were announced and Greta Gerwig’s 2019 adaptation of the classic book “Little Women” received six nominations — Best Picture, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actress, Costume Design, Original Score and Adapted Screenplay Writing.

After six semesters of attending Lamar, there is one thing that never fails to happen each term — I get a call or an email from the financial aid office telling me that there is some issue with my account, FAFSA or refund.