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Center Jake Puskar makes a move for the puck during the game against Clemson on Oct. 17, 2025. Puskar is a 3X New Jersey hockey state champion.

Column: Hockey's biggest moments inspire the next generation

The success of professional, national and regional hockey teams facilitates the growth of the sport. These triumphs deserve to be celebrated and remembered. Every late-game heroic and overtime winner not only provides lifelong memories for communities, but leads the way for personal journeys in the sport.


Column: Yik Yak harbors community full of negativity

Is Yik Yak helping students at USC stay informed and connected, or is the anonymity fueling negativity and rumors around campus? While students can use this social media app for advice and insight on campus, it is questionable if the entertainment is worth the potential harm.


Column: Americans should question power, not each other

American citizens are too quick to draw conclusions about major events and blame opposing political ideology. However, it would be far more advantageous to question the motivations and actions of our leaders and the individuals we place in power.


Column: Legacy of Bob Weir

The Grateful Dead co-founder and rhythm guitar pioneer shaped American music for six decades — from a chance meeting in a Palo Alto music store to a 60-year celebration at Golden Gate Park.