It’s not easy being a Lions fan. A sea of losing, misery, and shame has showered over Lions fans for an unfathomable number of years. The Detroit Lions have embraced and thrown away their starting quarterbacks…

We all know what pain feels like. It can sting or it can throb. It can be constant or pain can be intermittent. These words describe different characteristics of pain, but how would you describe the depth of pain? Very painful, kind of painful? Accurately describing to someone else how much pain you’re feeling can be difficult…

Fans of Saturday Night Livewill recognize the phrase “Schweddy Balls” from a late ’90s skit starring Alec Baldwin, Ana Gasteyer and Molly Shannon. Many conservatives are outraged by this innuendo and are calling for a boycott of the new flavor of Ben & Jerry’s ice cream.

A few articles to keep up with this week. Liftoff!

The week’s best links that we didn’t get to: 1. A map of the nations that allow gay service members to serve openly 2. LGBT progress in Alaska 3. The science of sleeping on it 4. Will technology permanently put us out of work? 5. Can people own representations of animals? 6. Michael Pollan on the future of [...]

Walking through the Diag yesterday, you may have seen a few of your fellow students wearing black and trying to raise awareness about another issue. We may often be saturated with groups raising awareness about many topics, but I think this one deserves a note. Wednesday night at 9:08pm a man named Troy Davis was executed in the state of Georgia.