Category: Opinion

Nov 17 2021

Why America is more polarized than ever, and what it means

by The Denisonian

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JOSELIN AGUILAR GRAMAJO — Asst. News Editor America has been very political since the beginning of this country’s history. Starting with the Democratic-Republican and Federalist parties, people have always...

Nov 10 2021

Opinion

Denisonians should enjoy Yik Yak, but beware its dangers

by The Denisonian

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JAKOB LUCAS, Sports Editor — This school year has seen the popular app “Yik Yak” return to campus with quite the splash. Day after day, students flood the feed with...

Nov 10 2021

Editors' Corner, Opinion

The difficulty of overcoming bad traditions and moving forward

by Harrison Hamm

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HARRISON HAMM, Opinion Editor — Last week, the Atlanta Braves won the 2021 World Series over the Houston Astros. It was a surprising win for a fun, exciting team. One...

Nov 03 2021

Opinion

Black women deserve better in dating circles at Denison

by The Denisonian

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TAYLOR TRIMBLE, Staff Writer— Upon coming to Denison, I was excited about the many opportunities that the collegiate lifestyle has to offer. From the academics to the extracurriculars to the...

Nov 03 2021

Opinion

The pros and cons of “retail therapy” as a way to destress

by The Denisonian

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ADDY PITTENGER, Special to The Denisonian— Sometimes I’ll just be doing homework in my dorm room, and I’ll take my 2-200 minutes of a study break, look around and think,...

Oct 27 2021

Opinion

To the introverts out there, don’t be so hard on yourself

by The Denisonian

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VIKA BAMBARA, Special to The Denisonian— When it comes to confidence, there’s no denying the truth that it is something everyone craves. Especially on a college campus where you are...

Oct 27 2021

Opinion

The search for Denison’s Spooktober

by The Denisonian

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WILL ROOSE, Special to The Denisonian— Spooky Season is the moment, and we are just living in it. It’s that particular time of year where everything tastes like pumpkin spice,...

Oct 27 2021

Opinion

Denison’s chronic issue in cannibalizing Black culture

by The Denisonian

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Black Culture is the blueprint; that is a given in the American cultural landscape and the frame of our campus culture. You see it everywhere. In literature, in film, in...

Oct 13 2021

Opinion

It’s time for more student parking options in the Slayter Garage

by Sarah Wuellner

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SARAH WUELLNER, Sports Editor– If you have a car on campus, you have probably fallen victim to receiving a parking ticket from campus safety and perhaps you may not have...

Oct 13 2021

Opinion

Hollywood’s white savior complex misdirects the focus

by The Denisonian

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JOSELIN AGUILAR GRAMAJO, Asst. News Editor— The defining characteristic of the white savior complex is the portrayal of white people as doing people of color a great service by helping...