OPINION: Finals week is the best week

Jana Sayyed, Opinion Editor • Apr 27, 2026

Finals week gets rid of the chaos of the semester, creating the focus and shared community students actually need to succeed.

OPINION: Spirituality and STEM can coexist

Sophia Robertson, Senior Staff Writer • Apr 23, 2026

At a university where religion is often dismissed, Senior Staff Writer Sophia Robertson suggests that faith and science don’t have to be at odds.

OPINION: Question everything

Jacob Smith, Senior Staff Writer • Apr 21, 2026

Most people accept the version of a story they are given without looking deeper.

OPINION: AI will not cause the end of social mobility, economic policy will

Chance Martin, Correspondent • Apr 21, 2026

Declining social mobility is driven more by policy choices than technological change.

OPINION: The choice America made after Columbine

Jacob Smith, Senior Staff Writer • Apr 18, 2026

Columbine forced a national reckoning. The response that followed still defines the present.

OPINION: Sending humans to space is not a waste

Jana Sayyed, Opinion Editor • Apr 14, 2026

Human spaceflight is often dismissed as unnecessary, but its impact on innovation, research and life on Earth proves otherwise.

OPINION: Fitness courses should not be a requirement

Kayla Lucas, Correspondent • Apr 14, 2026

Mandatory fitness classes in college are more of a burden than a benefit, taking students' time and money with little academic value.

OPINION: Living a war through blood and screens

Liela Hafshejani, Staff Writer • Apr 14, 2026

I’m just one person, and I can only give one perspective. I can’t speak for the entire Iranian population. But, I am the daughter of two immigrants. All I want is to see them happy, and for their homeland to finally be free.

Letter from the editor: The true four years and a goodbye

Ally Tennant, University News Editor • Apr 10, 2026

Reminiscing on time at Technician may be bittersweet, but can be a place to learn lifelong lessons with friends along the way.

Letter from the editor: Letter to my editors

Skye Crawford, Editor-in-Chief • Apr 10, 2026

After four years at Technician, Editor-in-Chief Skye Crawford reflects on the challenges of her experience and thanks the members of Vol. 106.

OPINION: Bye bye, Vol. 106

Jacob Smith, Senior Staff Writer • Apr 10, 2026

While writing opinions can initially seem like a way to argue your way, they offer an opportunity to challenge your own beliefs and grow as an individual.

Letter from the editor: Culture comes from community

Kelsey Bohn, Culture Editor • Apr 9, 2026

Reflections on the past year in the Culture section show how important it is to have people who show up for each other.