Only 48 hours had passed before I caved. The sweet smell of BBQ chicken wings was intoxicating. Before I knew it, I had eaten roughly half a chicken, and my family of vegetarians looked at […]
The Open Anti-Semitism of the American Left
By NATE HOCHMAN A month ago, CNN made the controversial decision to fire commentator Marc Lamont Hill in response to anti-Semitic remarks he made while speaking at the UN, specifically over his use of the […]
Primer for a Progressive President
It’s difficult to find anything good happening in the world at large, good consisting of anything not destroying the climate, engendering bigotry, killing of journalists, or tear gassing migrants. The world feels like it’s on […]
“Baby, It’s Cold Outside” is a Feminist Banger, OK?
As my third favorite holiday comes around (Fourth of July and Halloween are obviously first and second), the age-old debate of whether or not “Baby, It’s Cold Outside” should be played on the radio has […]
Regarding the Dec. 7 Catalyst Editorial: “Brett Kavanaugh’s Confirmation Wasn’t Really About #MeToo”
Putting aside, for a moment, discussions of sexual assault and the #MeToo Movement that were readily dismissed last week as “emotional mudslinging,” it is still critical to understand the standards and processes upheld by the […]
America Runs on It for a Reason
Friends don’t let friends drink Starbucks. I know I will receive pushback for this article, but I don’t care. I am here to demonstrate, once and for all, why Dunkin’ Donuts is the superior coffee […]
Mid-Year Review: Crosswalk Situation
Prior to this year, students walked in a straight path from Armstrong to Worner Campus Center thanks to the existence of a crosswalk. Students also walked from Shove to the Outdoor Education Center in the […]
5Ks Ain’t All That Bad
It’s a crisp 7 a.m. start to the day on the morning of Christmas Eve, and you begin to wonder if you hate your family. You awkwardly wave hello to your middle school gym teacher […]
Brett Kavanaugh’s Confirmation Wasn’t Really About #MeToo
By NATE HOCHMAN Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation hearings turned the #MeToo movement into a partisan issue. Initially a phenomenon that was praised by both liberals and conservatives alike, #MeToo was supposed to transcend partisan bickering; wasn’t […]
Pick Your Poison: JUUL Pods or Romaine Lettuce
Everything is trying to kill us nowadays. Whether it’s the unstable climate, ineffective gun laws, or constipation, which kills over 2,000 people per year, it seems that no one is safe. The two newest killers […]