Opinions

Opinion: The Cornell Daily Sun demonstrates the power of student voices

This article includes discussion of sexual assault. Sept. 21 the Cornell Daily Sun, Cornell University’s independent daily student newspaper, published an editorial revealing the names that became...

Lessons Learned: All roads of personal growth lead to Rome

Since coming back from my study abroad semester in Rome, Italy, I have spent the last few months dwelling on the experience I had...

Opinion: Capoeira is a ‘jeito’ of life

The other night, I dreamt of berimbaus (single string gourd instruments) singing in the distance and gravelly voices whispering along to “Deixa eu passar.”...

Opinion: Even if the bubble bursts, AI will survive

It seems like it’s become impossible to navigate contemporary daily life without encountering some form of AI. From Google automatically incorporating Gemini into its search results...

Opinion: The ‘Anora’ Oscars sweep should give us hope

"Anora" won Best Picture at the Oscars. And Best Actress. And Best Directing. And Best Screenplay. And Best Editing. Believe me, I've read enough think...

Opinion: DOGE is wrecking the United States government. But what is the endgame?

It might not be an exaggeration to say that the past 50 or so days have been one of the most eventful stretches in...

Opinion: Denmark has ruined chances of reconciliation with Greenland

I grew up in Denmark, where I was taught that Greenland was an integral part of our kingdom and that the Greenlandic people viewed...

Opinion: Long distance saved my relationship and me

As a hopeless romantic, I used to believe relationships were supposed to be carefree. I thought if you were meant to be with someone,...

Opinion: Bring back the disco tracks, I want to dance with somebody

The American college party has been defined by the relentless, groovy-less, eternally annoying nss nss nss of house music. Let me take you to a nondescript Friday...

Opinion: Tensions remain high, flying remains safe

Disaster struck over the normally quiet Washington, D.C. airspace Jan. 29 when American Airlines Flight 5342 collided with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter, killing all...

Opinion: Multiracial students need a space on campus

Although I might not look like it, I'm culturally Chinese. My mom is Chinese, my dad is white. My sisters and I were raised...

Opinion: Movie magic lies in the theaters—let’s save them

When I was a young teenager, I loved going to the movies. Every weekend I would check which films were in theaters and buy...