Unapologetically Abby: The job market is changing, AI is behind it
By Abby Waechter | Sep. 29As companies embrace AI, the entry-level job market is shrinking, forcing a new generation to rethink how they launch their careers.
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Soph’s Soapbox: OU Parking Services needs improvement
By Sophia Anness | Sep. 29As OU enrollment numbers grow, parking spaces disappear, and OU Parking Services needs to do a better job managing this.
In Good Conscience: Non-citizens aid in the betterment of the public
By T.J. Kaufman | Sep. 26The function of a citizen is to aid in the betterment of the public. Somewhat paradoxically, non-citizen immigrants can and often do function as citizens in the U.S., meaning they aid in the betterment of society.
Izzie’s Scope of Hope: Jesus’ love changes everything
By Izzie Jones | Sep. 26Stress is persistent throughout students' college experiences. Jesus offers an enduring solution, offering peace in pressing times.
Gabbing with Grace: Dress up for football games
By Grace Triebsch | Sep. 26Looking into what students at Ohio University choose to wear to sporting events, specifically football games, we rarely see anyone dressed up. Students tend to gravitate toward casual attire for our football games, but I think it is time to switch it up and create a different atmosphere for our gameday outfits.
BedPost: Don’t record me without my consent
By BedPost Staff Writer | Sep. 26Don’t record your partner in the bedroom without their consent.
Kickin' with Kyra: People-pleasing is exhausting
By Kyra Dapore | Sep. 26People-pleasing is the act of doing whatever others want from you, and it may also be an attempt to increase your own self-esteem. This can be exhausting and isn't the same thing as being kindhearted or helpful.
Abby's Angle: Social media promotes dangerous overconsumption
By Abby Shriver | Sep. 25Social media is slowly turning shopping into an identity, creating cycles of low self-esteem, debt and waste. Overconsumption is the newest trap being used to profit from insecurities.
BedPost: Let’s get kinky in the bedroom
By BedPost Staff Writer | Sep. 24Breaking the stigma around kinks is important for those who enjoy getting kinky in the bedroom. Exploring kinks is vital to experiencing sexual freedom.
Blabby Abby: Put young people in politics
By Abby Jenkins | Sep. 24Start listening to Gen Z and their plea for competence and cooperation in the U.S. government. Our voices can only carry so far before they are drowned out.
Sassy Cassie: Network TV stations must not bend
By Cassie Dye | Sep. 24Network TV stations get to control what they air and why, but the government has been threatening these stations to take programs off. However, that isn’t within the government's right and should remain in control of network stations.
Live Laugh Lily: Gun control saves lives
By Lily Miller | Sep. 23It has become increasingly clear that gun violence affects Americans every day. We have had enough of the inaction. This is a public call to hold our public officials accountable and stop putting Americans at risk.
On Meg's Mind: America fails the youth job market
By Meagan Larick | Sep. 23The divide between generations is only pushing the youth unemployment crisis. Americans need to come together to fight this problem, and setting aside the differences is the only way to do so.
Oh Well: Block your ex, other pests
By Cassidy McClurg | Sep. 23In life, many things annoy us like bugs, pests and even exes. It’s easy to shrug those things off or swat them away. Blocking your annoyances out of your life allows the pretty critters in.
BudPost: ‘Mom, it’s not a phase’
By BudPost Staff Writer | Sep. 23Marijuana may provide temporary relief from stress or pain, but it is not a sustainable coping mechanism. True healing comes from addressing struggles directly, not numbing them with smoke.
Heidi’s Hot Takes: Influencers take spotlight from Hollywood stars
By Heidi Bartolone | Sep. 23Hollywood’s grip on fame is fading, and Influencers are not only chasing clout, they’re building empires, shaping trends and commanding loyalty that movie stars can’t buy. The spotlight didn’t move; it flipped.
Behind the Lens: Scripps, VisCom need to ditch AI
By Ethan Herx | Sep. 23By using generative AI in place of student works, VisCom and Scripps College are directly contradicting the ethics, missions and professionalism that have built their reputations for decades.
Editorial: Kimmel’s removal threatens free speech
By The Post Editorial Board | Sep. 23The removal of Jimmy Kimmel's late-night show from the air is another push from the Trump administration to limit free speech and weaken democracy.
Behind the Lens: Scripps, VisCom need to ditch AI
By Ethan Herx | Sep. 22By using generative AI in place of student works, VisCom and Scripps College are directly contradicting the ethics, missions and professionalism that have built their reputations for decades.
Schmidt Happens: No news is not good news
By Grace Schmidt | Sep. 19The Trump administration cut funding for multiple public media outlets, minimizing access to news sources for communities and directly affecting universities like OU.
