Hannah McDermet
Religious group protests Women’s Coalition event on female sexuality
On March 31, I attended the Campus Women’s Coalition’s annual symposium “Sexuality in the City.” This year’s theme was female pleasure (Gasp!) A speaker from an adult retailer and education center from Minneapolis came to speak to the students of SDSU about using safe adult products, how to protect themselves sexually, and the general anatomy [...]
Political parties detract from true meaning of being American
Columnist They say there is always two sides to a story. Well, in the United States, there seems to be only two sides to every issue. I’m talking about the constant bickering and childish fighting between the two major political parties. It seems like you cannot turn on a television or read a newspaper without [...]
Fear and laziness diminish education
Hannah McdermetDeviant Ink Slinger The United States ranks 17th in education among other industrialized nations in the world. 17th. Think about it, say it out loud, tell your friends, get angry. We live in an arrogant nation with citizens that freely and boastfully say that the United States is “the best country in the world” [...]
COLUMN: Only way to independence is to solve your own problems
Hannah McdermetDeviant Ink Slinger I just sat there, listening for what seemed like ages. I had no idea what to say. One of my best friends had just broken up with her boyfriend; the boyfriend she thought she was going to marry someday. She paused and gave me a look that said, “What do I [...]
Focus more on ?bare necessities?, less on luxuries, columnist says
Hannah McdermetDeviant Ink Slinger “Look for the bare necessities, the simple bare necessities; forget about your worries and your strife.” The words of the lovable bear, Baloo, from Disney’s The Jungle Book have echoed in the ears of millions of people since the movie’s release in 1967. However, how many of them actually listen to [...]
Many seem ?eager? to put faith in God, fear putting it in fellow humans
Hannah McdermetDeviant Ink Slinger “Thank God!” This phrase has infused itself into our everyday language. “Thank God you’re here.” “Thank God he wasn’t hurt.” “Thank God she found her saucepan.” It seems like you cannot go a single day without hearing about all the amazing things God, or any other deity, accomplished that day. It [...]
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