Opinions Editor Lynnsey McAllister discusses the value of liberal arts education.
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Column: What the Jussie Smollett case says about our current political climate
Business Manager Chandler Strama gives his take on the Jussie Smollett case and the impact that he believes media bias has had.
Review Series: The Haunting of Hill House
Opinions Editor Lynnsey McAllister continues a double-feature review of “The Haunting of Hill House” with the Netflix adaptation of Shirley Jackson’s novel directed by Mike Flanagan.
Valentine's Day in 4 perspectives
Valentine’s Day is for celebrating love in many forms. Four members of the Pacer Times staff got together and wrote about their perspective on the holiday and how they will be spending it.
Column: What the NYC abortion law truly means
Columnist Noelle Kriegel analyzes changes within New York abortion laws.
Column: Dating on a budget
Stuck between wanting to impress your significant other this Valentines Day and a college student budget? Opinions Editor Lynnsey McAllister shares romantic, budget friendly date ideas!
Column: Homeless population disregarded during cold crisis
As a polar vortex swept the midwest, lives were claimed and safety compromised. The homeless are among the statistics, but aren’t nearly as reflected in the coverage.
Column: Don't touch my hair
“Your curiosity about my blackness does not give you the right to approach me and touch my hair. You do not own me.”
Column: The struggle declaring a major and who is here to help
Struggling to declare a major? Doubtful that a major may be useful in a work environment? Students may be surprised to hear what professors and employers have to say.
Review Series: The Haunting of Hill House
Opinions Editor Lynnsey McAllister begins a double-feature review of “The Haunting of Hill House” with the original novel by Shirley Jackson.
Column: A semi-humorous guide to coping with anxiety during semesters
“As one who struggles with academic and general anxiety, through trial and error I have found things that work, things that don’t and things that no one should try.”
Column: There's more to black history than MLK
News Editor Angelika Davis gives her take on the lack in celebrations of African American contributions during Black History Month.
Column: Research the 2020 presidential candidates before you vote
As the 2020 Presidential election approaches, eligible voters must conduct unbiased research of each candidate. According to Staff writer, Chealsy Reaves, Kamala Harris is one example of a politician who may not stand for the people she claims to represent.
Column: Civil discourse should be the norm
When someone disagrees with your viewpoint on an issue, it is easy to think that you are right and they are wrong.
Editorial: Men deserve justice too
The Pacer Times Editorial Board discusses toxic masculinity, social pressures and sexual assault on young men.
Analysis: Post Super Bowl poll reveals student alignments
Did a poorly played game at this year’s Super Bowl affect the opinions of viewers?
Column: First year reading requirement a must-read
Dan-el’s story is an invaluable account of heartache, rejection, and achievement.
Column: USC Aiken supports equal education and employment opportunities for women
The USC Aiken student population is predominately female, this speaks volumes for social progression.
Column: The value in foreign language classes
Opinions editor Lynnsey McAllister shares personal experience of the value in retaining a foreign language.
Review: Madeline Miller shakes modern literature
Lovers of fiction and mythology rejoice! Madeline Miller has a literary gift all her own.