YouTube beauty guru culture redefines beauty standards
The culture of Youtube beauty gurus has exploded and surpasses the viewership of many forms of traditional media. These gurus are generally entrepreneurial...
Oscars reflect pervasive racism
While conscious racism is no longer culturally accepted, a more current type of racism is lingering: subconscious racism.
Pittsburgh aims high with decriminalization
On December 21, Pittsburgh City Council voted 7-2 to decriminalize marijuana. We should demand even more from our city council and our elected officials at all levels of government: full legalization.
Administration raises tuition, students fail to raise protests
The tuition hikes announced last week did not come as a shock to anyone, but the resounding lack of response should have. Carnegie Mellon has been consistently...
PRO: Debbie Wasserman-Schultz should leave DNC
Recently, a laundry list of complaints against Democratic National Committee Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman-Schultz have boiled over into calls for her resignation
CON: Scapegoat Debbie W.S. should not be ousted
The witch hunt to declare Debbie Wasserman Schultz an undercover Clinton operative is simply not productive.
Letter to the Editor: Social good, advancement sometimes at odds in tech fields
This letter was addressed to David Kosbie, instructor of 15-112, the introductory programming class at CMU. It poses questions about technology, social good, and whether the two actually correlate.