Digital Issue – Page 51 – Willamette Collegian

College hookup culture

By Madelyn Jones Staff Writer The acceptance of hookup culture on college campuses brings to focus the important topic of objectification. The meaning of objectification for this article is seeing a person not as a complicated human being, but as an object that helps you reach a

The impossibility of taking care of yourself

By Alex Gordon Staff Writer I was having a conversation with a friend recently about why they had been unable to go to bed before 3 a.m. for the last four days. Their answer essentially boiled down to: “I had to.” Their effort was valiant; putting off

The invasive policy on internet privacy

By Philip Amur Staff writer In the digital age, there is a substantially lower degree of privacy than in the years before technology’s growth. This holds especially true for everything that higher authorities can see, such as social media posts, personal files and internet history. Though consumers

The positives and perils of late night satire

By Jeremy Hansen Staff Writer Late night satire and its various merits have become a more prominent topic of conversation in recent months, surprisingly coinciding with the new administration. Satirists have, after all, been given a fresh (or at least fresh as of two months ago) supply

Threats to Title IX under the Trump Administration

By Quinlyn Manfull Staff Writer I probably could not list every concern I have about the future of the United States — and the world — under a Trump Administration. As April marks National Sexual Assault Awareness Month, I figured I would spend some time on an

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A generation of disappointment

By Kellen Bulger Staff Writer Most MLB franchises can look back in history and can be proud of winning either a World Series title or even just an American League or National League title. Only two teams are exempt from this, with one of those two being

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Baseball looks forward to NWC Tournament, Softball still fighting