Recently, I watched the hour-long episode titled “Framing Britney Spears” by the New York Times on Hulu. I have never really been a huge fan of Britney Spears, but not because I…
Author: Samantha De Loera
Name: Samantha De Loera
Position: Opinions columnist
Fun Fact: I am a hot cheeto lover.
Bio: Samantha De Loera is a Junior at Saint Xavier University, double majoring in Political Communication & Advocacy and Political Science. She loves to watch new shows and movies on netflix, and enjoys learning new skills. She is a proud member of the Latinx community and loves listening to spanish music. She is very interested in all things politics, but is unsure of which route she wants to take after graduating.
Celebrating Black History Month
Black History Month runs from February 1st through the 28th. It is so important that during these 28 days we take the time to learn about and recognize Black excellence. While I…
The Keystone XL Pipeline Is Detrimental To The Environment
There are many things President Biden has promised to accomplish throughout his term. One of those being the protection of the environment and fighting against global warming. President Biden has promised to…
Self-Sexualization or Objectification?
I was recently on Facebook and came across a post that left me thinking. The post said “Women will talk about constantly being sexualized and then partake in all the challenges that…
President Biden Must Be Held Accountable
As if 2020 wasn’t already interesting enough, we have just begun the new year of 2021 with a bang. On January 6th, Trump supporters stormed Capitol Hill. This is a day that…
Trust the Science
A big goal for the year of 2021 is for everyone to get the COVID vaccine. President Biden has said that he will be pushing for everyone to get the vaccine and…
The Grammy’s Are Antiquated
On November 24th, the Grammy’s released the list of nominations for the 63rd annual Grammy Awards. There was a lot of buzz surrounding the list of nominations once people saw that The…
Children Should Not Be Dragged Into An Adult’s Affairs
Recently there have been pictures circulating on the internet of J.B Pritzker’s daughter not following stay at home recommendations or CDC guidelines while in Florida. These pictures have since then been…
Protect the Dreamers
It was recently reported that a New York federal judge ruled that the new DACA rules were invalid. Judge Garaufis called it a “sad and inappropriate use of executive authority,” according to…
Alton Brown Faces Backlash After Controversial Tweet
Time and time again we have seen celebrities say insensitive and horrible things online. For example- Alton Brown, who is well known for being the host of the popular TV series Cutthroat…