Opinion: On Guns and Gays – Queer Folk Are Taking Up Arms, Rightfully So
I do a lot of browsing in gun shops when I’m back home. It’s Texas, after all. You can’t go far on the highway without […]
Articles by Juan Rodriguez
Juandering Out Loud: Valentine’s Day From the Romantically Challenged Perspective
Valentine’s Day is a weird day of the year for me. For the handful of hours I’m out in the world, I find myself surrounded […]
College Hires Monica Day as New Nature Center, CSE Director
Last semester, there was only one student worker managing affairs at the Whitehouse Nature Center. Animals were being kept in their habitats and received the […]
Juandering Out Loud: The Spanish Civil War as a Parable of Hope For The New Year
As the new year begins, I feel the need for a gentle reminder. I need to rekindle my hope after the toll that 2022 took […]
Opinion: Same-Sex Marriage Bill Helps, but Queer Communities Are Still Threatened
I’m a lover of history; call it a special interest of mine. I’ve spent many an afternoon enthralled by the actions of marginalized communities. It’s […]
Juandering Out Loud: On Stress, Nature and Finding Your Place in College
November 15 wasn’t a good day. I woke up with my burdens already waiting by my bedside. In my waking haze, I was able to […]
Midterm Election Result Recap
The 2022 Midterm Elections took place Tuesday, Nov. 8. Across the country, as well as here in Michigan, individuals went out to the polls to […]
Review: Black Adam Knows What It Is: Fun And Exciting
On Oct. 22, Black Adam, the latest entry in the DC Extended Universe, was playing at the Bohm Theatre. The film focuses on Dwayne Johnson’s […]
Opinion: Why Democracy Will Always Matter
As midterm elections come up across the country, politicians are pushing hard to catch and retain the attention of voters. Although there will be a […]
Opinion: Fall Break is Good; It Can Be Better
I’m not the most energetic person you’ll ever meet. I look around me and I see everyone else achieving their goals. Meanwhile, I’m trapped in […]
Opinion: A Taste of Growing Up Latino in the US
Growing up, I didn’t give much thought to what it meant for me to be the son of Mexican immigrants. I was raised in a […]
Employees and Animals Struggle as Nature Center Closes
As of the time of writing this, when one goes to the website that Albion College has for the Whitehouse Nature Center, one is greeted […]