A bleak, nightmarish vision painted in 1967 by Harlan Ellison of a sentient supercomputer torturing the last remnants of humanity remains one of the most terrifying depictions of artificial intelligence...
Every election season, we hear the same tired mantra: “Vote like your rights depend on it.” Eligible voters show up, cast our ballots and cross our fingers while we watch the counts being announced.
However,...
Editor's note: The following is a work of satire. It should not be taken seriously or applied literally.
With the end of the 2024–25 school year on the horizon, many of us are preparing to return...
On Feb.14, the National Parks Service was forced to lay off 1,000 employees due to federal workforce cuts. But the parks across the nation were already spread thin. Recent budget cuts, terminations and...
The summer is approaching, and you may not have secured an internship you wanted. You submitted an application to 15, maybe 20, positions. Your cover letter was almost poetic, your resume was edited like...
Two weeks ago, NC State lost two members of the Pack to the Trump Administration’s ‘crackdown’ on immigration and student visas.
As a community, we should be disgusted and angry...
Dear Chancellor Woodson and incoming Chancellor Howell,
We, the NC State University Chapter of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) have learned with chagrin about the departure from...
Misogynistic memes, violent tweets and male-centered chat rooms: the hyper-masculine online phenomenon that has created the “manosphere” is on the rise. More and more young boys and men have...
We’ve all probably heard the saying “April showers bring May flowers.” While it’s true, the rainy days in April will eventually lead to brightly colored blossoms that characterize...
By the time Jay Gatsby reached for the phone, hoping to hear Daisy’s voice, fate had already decided otherwise. A gunshot rang out, and he collapsed back into the pool, his life slipping away like...
You’re either religious, or you’re not; it’s as simple as that.
Particularly in college, I’ve been met with people who claim to be “kind of religious.” They seem to...
Raise your hand if the first thing you see upon opening TikTok or Instagram is often a fitness influencer flexing while giving tips on how to look more like them. The omnipresence of gym culture and bodybuilding...
