Opinion – Grand Valley Lanthorn

Say no to “detox” fad diets this holiday season

December 2, 2019

Thanksgiving was not even over before my newsfeed was bombarded by “detox” articles, with how-to guides on “cleansing” your body or “melting” fat following the holiday season. These types of articles always appear to ...

Now what?

December 2, 2019

Rewind the Decade: Best male albums of the 2010s

Ryan Reichard, Columnist

December 2, 2019

The 2010s shaped up to be a better decade than anyone expected. Yes, this is positivity and yes, having optimism is a somewhat overdone cliché in this decade. However, this decade saw mental health being discussed on a publ...

When students choose housing or food, studies suffer

Hayley Butzer, Special to the Lanthorn

December 2, 2019

In a recent NPR interview, Kennesaw State University student Nikki Hamel spoke about her time being homeless during high school and college: “I started bouncing around at different friends’ houses. And I was like, oh, I don’t have it so...

Your guide to de-politicizing Thanksgiving dinner with the family

November 25, 2019

A hate letter to my gut instinct

Emily Eaton, Columnist

November 25, 2019

“Trust your gut,” they told me. That make-believe conscious in our stomach we’ve conjured up is supposed to be looking out for your best interest, protecting your heart and revealing the truth you’ve blatantly ignored....

Why #ReleaseTheSnyderCut Matters

Benjamin Hunt, Image Editor

November 20, 2019

“I figured out way back, if God is all powerful, he can not be all good. And if he’s all good, he can not be all powerful.” Comic books have played a significant role in my upbringing, especially in middle and high schoo...

I pledge allegiance, to this controversy

November 18, 2019

Kaepernick workout too little, too late for NFL

Kellen Voss, Sports Editor

November 18, 2019

Sports articles are often not read by average newspaper readers, due to a specific vocabulary and a bombastic vernacular that could be misunderstood by someone who doesn't follow sports as closely as we die-hards do. Because of...

OK, boomer

November 18, 2019

What happened in Bolivia was a coup, and the US is responsible

Dylan Grosser, Columnist

November 18, 2019

It was Oct. 21, 2019 when the first indigenous president of Bolivia, Evo Morales, had been elected to a fourth term. About 3 weeks later, on Nov. 10, the leftist president fled Bolivia on a plane to Mexico, fearing for his life...

Facebook: All of the glory, none of the guilt

Xavier Golden, Columnist

November 11, 2019

You know that friend you have? The friend that does really weird stuff? And most of the time, you dismiss that weird stuff because your friend is probably just a silly person? But sometimes you look into that friend’s ...