You're confusing the issue of what the current status quo is and the issue of what the status quo needs to be.

That dog was a puppy. Some animals are naturally aggressive, but most aren't. Building off of the most likely scenario: the dog was trained to behave in such a manner, and the dog did his job. The dog never had a chance to be a decent animal, and he was killed because of an unfortunate tragedy. And people say "good…

I think it is important that universities hold their own trials regarding breaches of codes of conduct, and I think most organizations have this policy in place. If I break the law, I should face legal ramifications and separate ramifications at my workplace; I should probably lose my job if I am found guilty of a…

I love the attitude on this thread. :) My alma mater is also on the list, and I recently heard that my school now employs someone who works with our psychological services department who specifically speaks to men about sexual assault. Some college dudes have to attend regular meetings with him if they are in groups…

I love Harney & Son's Hot Cinnamon; it is my favorite! But the fact that you're comparing Oprah's chai to it does make me at least want to give Oprah a shot — there is a Teavana near me...

I am all in favor for people getting called out for their shitty, shitty behavior, but can we talk about the larger issue? I found out just this morning that the Office of Student Ethics at own alma mater (Class of '13) reported that 46% of solved rapes during the 2012-2013 school year identified a fraternity brother…

When I was in college my first orientation week prior to classes beginning, I found myself in the neighborhood known for crazy off-campus parties that always got cops called on them. It wasn't a fraternity party, but it must have been the same sort of environment. In high school, I didn't have a lot of friends, so…

You know what, why even have her there for the original photos? Just draw her entire self in, at this point.

My understanding of Zielinksi's post was that you can absolutely disagree with a person's religious beliefs and justifications, while understanding that this is still what they think. Being able to disagree with or even hate people's opinions and still having functional relationships with them are not mutually…