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The Battalion
The Student News Site of Texas A&M University - College Station

The Battalion
Sitting around the kitchen table with people to share a meal makes a bigger impact in your life than you realize. Opinion writer Nihan Iscan says that there is a strong connection between food, memories and contentment. (Photo courtesy of Jill Wellington/Pixabay)

Opinion: Don’t eat alone

Nihan Iscan, Opinion Writer
February 27, 2024
Curious which candidate has a proven track record of problem-solving? Opinion editor Ryan Lindner says you can count on Crockett when it comes to producing tangible changes. (Adriano Espinosa/The Battalion)

Opinion: Ben Crockett for student body president

Ryan Lindner, Opinion Editor
February 27, 2024
Is there a market capitalizing on loneliness? Opinion columnist Bj Barnes says online pay-to-chat services are a symptom of youth loneliness and an inability to socialize with peers. (Photo by Chris Swann/The Battalion)

Opinion: The loneliness economy

Bj Barnes, Opinion Columnist
February 22, 2024
Is modern tipping justified? Opinion writer Isabella Garcia says tipping culture has devolved into a scheme for companies to make extra profit off of emotional blackmail. (Photo by Kyle Heise/The Battalion)

Opinion: We are being emotionally blackmailed

Isabella Garcia, Opinion Writer
February 21, 2024
Ocean engineering sophomore Ethan Mills approaches a stop sign on his bike while headed to class on Friday, Feb. 9, 2024. (Adriano Espinosa/ The Battalion)

Opinion: Cyclists, the second-class road users

Eddie Phillips, Opinion Writer
February 21, 2024
An aerial view of Harvey Road in College Station on Monday, Dec. 18, 2023. (Photo by Samuel Falade/The Battalion)

Opinion: Love for the open road

Ryan Lindner, Opinion Editor
February 18, 2024
Valentine's Day items for sale at H-E-B on Saturday, Feb. 10, 2024.

Opinion: Roses aren’t cliche

Isabella Garcia, Opinion Writer
February 12, 2024
Tired of being harassed by drunk dudes at Northgate? Opinion writer Maddie McMurrough says Northgate should open a bar for women.

Opinion: Northgate should have a women’s only bar

Maddie McMurrough, Opinion Writer
February 7, 2024
What does your social media say about you? Opinion columnist Charis Adkins says hiring managers have every right to check their potential employees’ social media accounts. (Photo by Kyle Heise/The Battalion)

Opinion: Employers are looking at your social media

Charis Adkins, Opinion Columnist
February 7, 2024
Opinion: Herpes and heartbreak

Opinion: Herpes and heartbreak

Bj Barnes, Opinion Columnist
February 7, 2024
Classroom

Opinion: Our BAs are BS

Isabella Garcia, Opinion Writer
February 4, 2024
Opinion writer Isabella Garcia insists we should think twice about mindlessly buying the next TikTok fad. Your Stanley cup means more than you think. (Photo by Jaime Rowe/The Battalion)

Opinion: Did you get a Stanley for Christmas?

Isabella Garcia, Opinion Writer
January 28, 2024
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