Archives - Adam Ondo

Clubs should consider contributing to community

It's our responsibility to help the people of Rochester as long as we're in school. The SA could help with some incentives for its groups to engage in community service. Read More

Bulldogs, Huskies take odd routes to Houston

The Butler Bulldogs and UConn Huskies both faced long roads to reach the NCAA Finals. Read More

Don't make Huck Finn a slave to censorship

“Turn him loose! He ain’t no [African American laborer],” said Huck Finn about the runaway slave Jim. This rewritten phrase may take the original’s place in new publications of Mark Twain’s “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” if publishers decide to censor the word “slave” due to its uncomfortable connotations, something they recently did to the word […]

Few trades shake NBA

Though a number of struggling teams have made blockbuster deals in an effort to bring in star power, few have found that big names translated into big wins. Read More

Self-defense should be protected by law

Last month in Florida, 19-year-old Antonio Gordon knocked out the front teeth of a 13-year-old boy in a bowling alley parking lot. In response, 17-year-old Marqualle Woolbright shot Gordon in the chest with a .22 caliber handgun, killing him. No murder charges have been filed, though. This is because Florida has a law that adheres […]

Amid feuds, the not-so-off NFL off-season

The NFL off-season has been an eventful one, to say the least. Read More

Israel and Iran: A call for new priorities

Iran has become the chief threat to the national security of not simply Israel but also the United States. Read More

From the Pressbox

Kobe Bryant and the West's All-Stars took down the East, 148-143, in this year's NBA All-Star Game. Read More

From the Pressbox: A Court Without a King

Since LeBron James joined the Miami Heat, he has been enjoying the benefits of playing for one of this year's elite squads, while his former team — the Cleveland Cavaliers — have floundered. Read More

Asian carp: a new threat to the Great Lakes

Asian carp have invaded America's rivers and will make their way into the Great Lakes. We can solve the problem — if we act fast. Read More