Women’s activist Sandra Fluke talks millennials, politics

By Emily Salopeck, Writer
March 14, 2016
Women’s rights activist Sandra Fluke devotes her time speaking about public interest advocacy for numerous social justice causes. Fluke spoke to UA students on March 9 in the Student Union Ballroom as a part of Women’s History Month. Fluke addressed how the millennial generation needs to find its ...
Vote to invest more in college education
By Collin Hayes, Student Writer
March 9, 2016
“…in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” – Benjamin Franklin Last Friday, the nonpartisan Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center (TPC) released a report detailing the effects of the tax plans proposed by the six major remaining candidates for president. Among...
Climate change is a fact
April 18, 2012
Written by: Matthew Balsinger This is the third part in a series focused on the issue of science in education. To view the two previous articles, visit the opinion section of our website at www.buchtelite.com. The fourth and final article in the series will focus on the dangers of allowing decisions...
How the fake debt ceiling crisis affects you
August 10, 2011
By Richard Thompson Recently, the United States Congress showed just how partisan and dysfunctional they are when they manufactured a debt ceiling crisis over the course of 3 months that could have thrown the entire world’s economy into chaos. The reason? Members of the Tea Party wing of the Repu...