OPINION


4/7/2015, 12:00am

Hot or Not 4/7

Tom Mabe, the creator of “Prank it Forward,” helped move Ricky, a terminally ill homeless man, and his dog, Buddy, into a brand new furnished apartment.


4/6/2015, 7:48pm

Employers should tip, not me

I do not believe in tipping. I am sure a lot of you enjoyed the NCAA Final Four this past weekend. You probably enjoyed it with some pizza or Chinese takeout. With the food purchase comes a driver, who delivers the food and has expectations of being rewarded with compensation.


3/30/2015, 9:17pm

Clarkson brings ‘Top Gear’ to grinding halt

To those across the pond, it seems absurd that most in the United States have never so much as heard of “Top Gear,” a wildly popular British television show, focusing primarily on cars. Worse, an even smaller number of Americans have watched the show, and only a fraction of them watch it religiously. Do not let the lack of popularity of “Top Gear” in the United States fool you — it is one of the biggest television programs in the world.


3/23/2015, 8:03pm

Sigma Alpha Epsilon chanting slurs

Earlier this month a video was uploaded online of the University of Oklahoma Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity (SAE) reciting a very racist chant targeted at black people.


3/23/2015, 7:45pm

Hot or Not 3/24

Indie band Portugal the Man, concert ticket site StubHub and footwear brand Dr. Martens have teamed up to give more than $1 million worth of musical instruments to underfunded schools.


3/16/2015, 7:11pm

Hot or Not

The Federal Communications Commission voted to classify Internet access as a public utility, baring service providers from influencing the speed or connectivity of any individual’s Internet connection.


3/16/2015, 7:11pm

Seattle to increase minimum wage

Seattle Mayor Ed Murray signed a minimum wage increase law while surrounded by signs reading, “Seattle needs a raise. ”The bill that Murray signed in to law guarantees an increase in Seattle’s minimum wage to be implemented in increments over the next several years.