Opinion & Editorial

Can activities on campus be the cause of stress?

An editorial by Cherna Frederick-Brown Here at Norfolk State University, we have many activities that take place…
Poll: 1 in 3 Americans dreads political talk at Thanksgiving

WASHINGTON (AP) — Bring on the turkey — but maybe hold the politics. Thanksgiving is Glenn…
Prosecutor wants probe of detective in wrongful conviction

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas prosecutor has asked for help in investigating a retired white…
Funeral held for Malta journalist; some officials stay away

VALLETTA, Malta (AP) — Malta’s Roman Catholic archbishop warned those who killed an investigative reporter with…
Give thanks for good health by donating blood this holiday season

(November 1, 2017) — The American Red Cross encourages people to share their good health this…
In Weinstein’s wake, is Hollywood truly capable of change?

LOS ANGELES (AP) — “That’s how it works,” actress and director Sarah Polley recalls Harvey Weinstein…
Review: In ‘Marshall,’ a young Thurgood in Connecticut

Thurgood Marshall, a titan of 20th-century law and a civil rights pioneer, has until now largely…
In historic change, Boy Scouts to let girls in some programs

NEW YORK (AP) — In a historic change, the Boy Scouts are announcing plans to admit…
Las Vegas gunman’s girlfriend returns to US for questioning

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Las Vegas gunman’s girlfriend, back in the United States after a…
I’m a Spartan… and I’m White

An editorial by Kaitlyn Wolodkewitsch On college move-in day, my family came to help me. During…
More than rough apartments where Pharrell’s music love began

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (AP) — Dot Miles stood on the sidewalk outside her building at the…
How Trump is sabotaging the Affordable Care Act in Virginia

An editorial by Gov. Terry McAuliffe (D-VA) Since President Trump took office, he and his administration…
Locke takes incisive look at racial issues in new novel

“Bluebird, Bluebird: a Novel” (Mullholland Books), by Attica Locke Attica Locke’s incisive look at racial issues…
Edmunds: The best cars and leases for college drivers

If your college kid is in need of a car, here are some vehicles with excellent…
Apple embarks on Emmy quest with big bet on video streaming

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Television is one of the few screens that Apple hasn’t conquered, but…