Women exercising their right to vote is imperative for electing public officials that holistically represent the population. Thanks to the Suffrage Movement, long gone are the days where women are voiceless...

To me social justice means voting reform. The youth vote is underrepresented due to voter suppression methods. We need to combat this by allowing college students easy access to on campus voting, early...

I do not want six weeks of snow. I can agree that snow is very pretty to look at, but I would rather not walk to class in it. Especially on the hill by Hyer hall. - Sophomore Communication and Sciences...

I’m so excited to attend the Mid East Honors Conference, Spring 2023! I was lucky to be chosen to present research last spring, and am thrilled to be back this year presenting my new research— a linguistic...

My New Year’s resolution was to spend money on experiences and not on going out to eat or clothes I don’t need. I would say that I have been sticking to this resolution because I have planned a couple...

My favorite part about Christmas is getting to go home and spend time with my family. I don’t get to see my family often because I have a job in Wisconsin which is why I cherish the moments I get to...

I think in order to improve upon accommodations I think they need two things: To have better communication with transportation. It's between their staff and the people who use that service. It is complicated...

Something I enjoy about celebrating Thanksgiving is being able to go home and spend time with my family! Of course you cannot forget about the delicious meal we shared together! I don’t get the chance...

As our semester rolls into November – the National Native American Heritage month – the editor of The Royal Purple has invited me to share my thoughts on the importance of this designation and on ways...

Social media can have an obvious effect. They can show this through the affecting of posts, comments, events like shootings, and it would be breaking down democracy. There’s so many of us feeling complacent...

Young voters often get a bad rap in American politics. Some political pundits roll their eyes when a candidate talks about reaching out to young voters: “Yeah, like they’ll show up.” Other observers...