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The Rubicon

Chronically Online is a monthly column to help readers develop media literacy skills. (Image created in Adobe Express)

Practice media literacy by using the Media Bias Chart

Johanna Pierach, The Rubicon September 21, 2024
... a column about media literacy
[PHILOSOPHICALLY SPEAKING] The benefits of thinking about death

[PHILOSOPHICALLY SPEAKING] The benefits of thinking about death

Catherine Hooley, Managing Editor April 28, 2023
Death gives people a timeline, ot
Thinking Out Loud is a monthly column by Opinions Editor Jenny Ries.

[COLUMN] Thinking Out Loud: Find your shoes

Jenny Ries, The Rubicon April 27, 2021
Next year, other people will step into the shoes we wear right now.  But each year, people make those shoes their own. Some won’t step into any shoes at all, making new ones or going barefoot. But each of us will leave footprints on the communities we are a part of.
Thinking Out Loud is a monthly column by Opinions Editor Jenny Ries.

[COLUMN] Thinking Out Loud: Redefine what art means to you

Jenny Ries, The Rubicon March 8, 2021
If we broaden our definition of art, maybe we’ll find that we’re all artists, just by existing in the world and letting other people know that we’re here.
Thinking Out Loud is a monthly column by Opinions Editor Jenny Ries.

[COLUMN] Thinking Out Loud: Who’s your Valentine?

Jenny Ries, The Rubicon February 14, 2021
Whether it’s a romantic relationship, best friend, family member, or pet, what better time to stop and think about who that someone, or multiple someones, is in your life, and tell them that they’re important to you?
Thinking Out Loud is a monthly column by Opinions Editor Jenny Ries.

[COLUMN] Thinking Out Loud: Take space to rest today

Jenny Ries, The Rubicon December 16, 2020
Stepping back, taking space and time away from the pursuit of our goals, hopes, and dreams allows us to assess and reevaluate where we are and what our next steps will be.
[OVERTIME] Fans may watch pros for fame, but should watch school athletes for heart

[OVERTIME] Fans may watch pros for fame, but should watch school athletes for heart

Andrew Johnson, The Rubicon Editor January 9, 2019
Players pay not for a paycheck, but for each other, and have more of a reason to lay it all out on the line and give their best effort.
[THE THIRD WAY] Exit from Brexit

[THE THIRD WAY] Exit from Brexit

Kieran Singh, Columnist December 13, 2018
In this column of The Third Way, Kieran Singh discusses the political and economic impact of a "soft Brexit" versus a "hard Brexit."
In this installment of The Third Way, Columnist Kieran Singh explores the validity of the 2020 Biden campaign.

[THE THIRD WAY] Democrats should have a pro-democracy message

Kieran Singh, Columnist November 22, 2018
Columnist Kieran Singh discusses the importance of pro-democracy rhetoric from the Democratic party.
[OVERTIME] Never underestimate bench players

[OVERTIME] Never underestimate bench players

Andrew Johnson, The Rubicon Editor November 19, 2018
As athletes, we need to do a better job making sure every player on a team knows their worth.
In this installment of The Third Way, Columnist Kieran Singh explores the validity of the 2020 Biden campaign.

[THE THIRD WAY] A plea for justice before the midterms

Kieran Singh, Columnist November 5, 2018

My head hurts. It feels as if every day we are stricken with a white-supremacist terror attack, and then another, and then another. It’s been 2 years since Donald Trump was elected and I can finally...

Columnist Kieran Singh recently watched New Jersey Senator Cory Booker deliver a speech.

[THE THIRD WAY] Cory Booker for President?

Kieran Singh, Columnist May 28, 2018
Columnist Kieran Singh speaks about his recent experience watching New Jersey Senator Cory Booker deliver a speech.
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