Beyond Hypocrisy: The Utility of JD Vance’s Hillbilly Elegy
Staff Writer Charlie Bolton ’28 praises JD Vance's iconic “Hillbilly Elegy” and talks about the “rural way” while criticizing JD Vance’s current political alignment.
Opinion
Breaking it Down: Why Today’s Presidential Debates Are Terrible
Contributing Writer Raina Batra ’27 examines the issues with presidential debates from her perspective as a competitive debater.
In Defense of Boring Politics
Contributing Writer Raina Batra ’27 argues that American politics should be less sensationalized.
Exercises in Thought: Physical Health
Columnists Joe Sweeney ’25 and Tim Carroll ’25 discuss experiences and structural issues surrounding health.
Anti-Ableist Amherst: The Limits of Mental Health Awareness
Managing Opinion Editor Willow Delp ’26 urges readers to go beyond awareness when discussing mental health.
The Three Percent Conundrum
Contributing Writer Alex Coiov ’28 expresses concern about the college’s admissions statistics.
Disillusionment at Amherst: Liberal Hypocrisy
Staff Writer Aaron Holton ’25 reflects on their experience being issued a no contact order and argues that the Amherst community silences alternative political opinions.