OPINIONS

Opinions

Where Are My Fabulous Friends?

If you watched any movies about college before you came to Ursinus, you know that the main character somehow always finds their best friends on...

Bear-Bones

You have probably noticed how bare the shelves of the newly renovated C-store, now called Bear Necessities, are. This truly puts the “bare” in Bear...

Valentine’s Day: Friend or Foe?

Valentine’s Day. For some, it is a day to celebrate with someone you love. For others, it’s the worst day to be on social media...

The Yap with Emily Veasey: #WomenInMaleFields

     If you’ve been on TikTok recently, you might have seen the #WomenInMaleFields trend, where women joke about the “funny” things men do. Some...

PSA: Students’ Healthy Holidays

     The holiday season is approaching, and with that comes the end of a perhaps grueling first semester of the 2024-25 academic year. For...

The Yap: A Recession of “Meet-Cute” Stories?

     Imagine this: in twenty years, you’re asked how you met your partner. How many of us will say we met them online through...

Trust the Science

     Chiropractics. Detoxes. Carnivore diets. The world of health, mental and otherwise, is dense with “alternative medicines” that, when scrutinized, lack a scientific backbone;...

The Yap with Emily Veasey

     Hello readers! I’m so excited to start an ongoing column where we can talk all things fashion, love, and sex–and overall have a...

Ursinus First Impressions

     Another fall semester at Ursinus means another batch of new first-year students getting to know the college. Students’ first impressions vary, but those...