OPINION: Gay panic defense excuses violence
The gay panic defense, a pro-hate-crime legal strategy against LGBTQ people, is being fought by Democratic lawmakers in Florida. Sen. Lauren Booker and Rep. Carlos...
OPINION: Fund public schools, forget charters
Mater Academy, Inc., a South Florida charter school company, was granted permission and funding by the Hillsborough County School Board on Sept. 21 to open...
OPINION: Give students equal access to Champion’s Choice
Champion’s Choice used to be the place students went to eat at after a morning class or a quick jog on the treadmill at The...
OPINION: Florida abortion bill threat to bodily autonomy
Florida State Rep. Webster Barnaby filed HB 167 on Sept. 22, an anti-abortion bill which forces physicians to test for a “fetal heartbeat” when a...
OPINION: Vaping addictions should be taken more seriously as issue grows at USF
Vapes, or e-cigarettes, have replaced cigarettes in recent years as the vessel for nicotine consumption and is on the rise among college students, with 18%...