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Technician - The News Site of NC State University

Technician

Technician - The News Site of NC State University

Technician

DUELING COLUMN: “Textese” shouldn’t excuse poor spelling

DUELING COLUMN: “Textese” shouldn’t excuse poor spelling

Archer Herndon, Correspondent Oct 24, 2025
Correspondent Archer Herndon argues that correct spelling of homophones in texting impacts understanding and usage of proper English in formal writing.
DUELING COLUMN: u dont gotta text formally

DUELING COLUMN: u dont gotta text formally

Soha Algathi, Correspondent Oct 24, 2025
Correspondent Soha Algathi argues that texting is a versatile form of communication that has no effect on formal writing skills.
SATIRE: NC State should champion sustainability like UNC basketball

SATIRE: NC State should champion sustainability like UNC basketball

Hayden Driver, Correspondent Oct 23, 2025
Through this satire, NC State’s rival, UNC-Chapel Hill, has their poor basketball championship record repainted in a positive light.
A basketball is left on the endline in a timeout during the Wolfpack’s home game against the Texas Longhorns in the Lenovo Center on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024. The Longhorns beat the Wolfpack 63-59.

Celebration is the heart of the game, so let’s stop punishing it

Jacob Smith, Senior Staff Writer Oct 23, 2025
Rules against “unsportsmanlike conduct” often penalize players for the same emotion that makes basketball worth watching. NC State students weigh in on why celebration in moderation keeps the game alive.
OPINION: Keep clubs as crowded as their fairs

OPINION: Keep clubs as crowded as their fairs

Sophia Robertson, Senior Staff Writer Oct 10, 2025
Senior Staff Writer Sophia Robertson encourages students to get involved and stay involved with on-campus organizations and events.
OPINION: Accessible education should not be an afterthought

OPINION: Accessible education should not be an afterthought

Hannah Grace Gayle, Correspondent Oct 10, 2025
Correspondent Hannah Gayle details the need for changes inside the classroom to encompass Universal Design, supporting the learning styles of all students.
A Panopto recording device inside Withers Hall on Monday, Oct. 6, 2025.

OPINION: Accessible design improves classrooms and curriculums

Jordan Birkner, Opinion Editor Oct 8, 2025

NC State has an obligation to provide physical and educational accommodations to its community as compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, but while over 1 in 5 students experience disability,...

OPINION: “Art” made by AI is not accessible

OPINION: “Art” made by AI is not accessible

Archer Herndon, Correspondent Oct 8, 2025
Correspondent Archer Herndon believes that AI art devalues human-made artwork, and disagrees with claims that AI art is “accessible” to those with disabilities.
OPINION: Disabled people deserve disabled main characters

OPINION: Disabled people deserve disabled main characters

Aubrey Toler, Staff Writer Oct 7, 2025
Staff writer Aubrey Toler argues that media should emphasize representation of disabilities to promote inclusion and social acceptance.
OPINION: No shame or shortcuts regarding mental health medication

OPINION: No shame or shortcuts regarding mental health medication

Hayden Driver, Correspondent Oct 6, 2025
Talking about mental health medications can be a source of embarrassment, but we can combat this stigma through normalizing conversations about prescriptions.
OPINION: Working the runway: Why local ballroom scenes must be protected everywhere

OPINION: Working the runway: Why local ballroom scenes must be protected everywhere

Jacob Smith, Senior Staff Writer Oct 2, 2025
As queer spaces across the South disappear, North Carolina’s ballroom scene shows why preserving cultural spaces is vital.
OPINION: Normalize unlabeled queer identities

OPINION: Normalize unlabeled queer identities

Wilhelmina Ampomah-Sraha, Staff Writer Oct 1, 2025
Identity doesn’t always need a label to be valid. Being unlabeled allows people to explore themselves and live authentically.
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