Opinion
Editorial: Jerry Springer, Presidential edition
Have you ever seen watched something and said “man this is trash”? That’s what it felt like watching the first 2016 presidential debate. Instead of getting an intelligent, productive debate, we got a Jerry Springer […]
Editorial: Why walking down the streets is no longer enough
Over the course of the past weekend, The Signal covered two Black Lives Matter protests, sparked by more police shootings of black unarmed men. Outrage, anger, and chants weren’t absent from nor the Sept. 23 […]
Student-Athletes: Why it’s time for colleges to start paying their “employees”
What would you do if I said there was a billion-dollar business that did not pay their “employees”? Would you be mad? Would you protest? Well grab your pitchforks, torches and picket signs, because this […]
Editorial: Religious Freedom: Common Sense or Dangerous?
Last week, The Signal first reported on a Georgia State teacher who asked her student to take her off her niqab, a veil that was covering her whole face except her eyes. It sounds shocking, […]
Editorial: You can add financial aid to your list of worries
College is a very frustrating time. You have test on top of test. You have roommates that you have to adjust to. You are growing up and maturing as a person. You know what shouldn’t […]
Guest columnist George Greenidge shares his tips to staying fit with a busy schedule
Last week, many freshmen arrived on campus while upper classmen and graduate students returned to their respective universities across the country. While the pursuit of college diploma or a terminal degree is a priority for […]
Get over it, ‘Murica: Why those religious government officials should seriously re-prioritize
It’s almost impossible not to involve yourself with Georgia politics and not pull your hair out in frustration. It almost feels like there’s a distorted view of reality ruling over the people we have voted […]
More than a newspaper, letter from the Editor
Dear reader, We’ve used “More than a newspaper” many times as a tagline. It was used on our ratecard for advertising and then it’s come up again as a new motto. I’m sure many other […]
Opinion: The false understanding of black-on-black crime
There is a cultural stereotype in the U.S. that black people kill black people more often than any other race kills any other race. I don’t think that such an opening statement needs much […]