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Author: Noah Wingard

Opinion 

Opinion: Take a deep breath

May 29, 2018May 28, 2018 Noah Wingard 84 Viewsadvice, goodbyes, graduation, Success 3 min read

Over the course of this past academic year, I have faced some of the most stressful, painstaking and arduous work

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Opinion 

Opinion: How ‘Rupaul’s Drag Race’ changed my life

May 21, 2018May 21, 2018 Noah Wingard 106 ViewsDrag Race, LGBTQ, Ruepaul 1 min read

“Rupaul’s Drag Race” is so much more than a show. Since its 2009 debut on the Logo chan­nel — now

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Opinion 

Opinion: Ableism doesn’t recieve the spotlight it needs

May 14, 2018May 14, 2018 Noah Wingard 109 Viewsableism, Donald Trump, neu­roatypical, Special Olympics 2 min read

Ableism — prejudice towards those that are physically handicapped or neuroatypical — is an interesting form of discrimination, in that

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Opinion 

Opinion: Green funerals are a must

May 7, 2018May 7, 2018 Noah Wingard 142 Viewsenviornmentalism, ethical burial, Green Burial, sustainability 1 min read

Nothing says classy quite like death. That is, dying in a way that gives back to others, whether that’s giving

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Opinion 

Opinion: Public transportation is the way of the future

April 30, 2018April 30, 2018 Noah Wingard 109 ViewsDriving, enviornmentalism, pollution, public transportation 1 min read

If there is any source of our carbon footprint that receives the most no­toriety, cars take the cake. Their wide­spread

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Opinion 

Opinion: The NRA needs to be fixed, not ditched

April 23, 2018April 22, 2018 Noah Wingard 110 Views2nd Amendment, LGBTQ, national rifle association, People of Color 3 min read

The National Rifle Association is a long-standing organization that seeks to represent the opinions and ideals of gun owners while

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Opinion 

Opinion: LGBTQ media and its importance

April 16, 2018April 16, 2018 Noah Wingard 89 ViewsCall me by your name, Representation, Visibility 2 min read

LGBTQ media is coming into the mainstream. Queer protagonists, queer narratives and multi-dimen­sional queer storylines are more regularly appearing in

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Opinion 

Opinion: School walkouts over gun control are good — for students

April 9, 2018April 8, 2018 Noah Wingard 94 Viewsgun control, Hilliard Davidson High School, Jacob Shoemaker, March for our Lives, Student Demonstration 2 min read

The recent March for our Lives protests highlighting the rise of school shootings — and the inaction that follows them

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Opinion 

Opinion: Why talking about addiction matters

April 2, 2018April 1, 2018 Noah Wingard 98 ViewsNational Institute on Drug Abuse, Opioid addiction, public health 2 min read

Opioid addiction is a disease that has caught the nation’s attention. From well-off suburbs in major cities to homeless encampments,

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Campus Life Opinion 

Opinion: Student discounts are a must

March 5, 2018March 4, 2018 Noah Wingard 91 ViewsFinances, Money, Student Discounts 1 min read

Any form of recreation while in college such as simply going out to eat or going to the movies always

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