On Thursday evening, the School of Journalism and Electronic Media hosted Pulitzer Prize finalist Roy S. Johnson in Hodges Library to speak on his experience of being a journalist and “shouting truth ...

You know, sometimes I wish Pepsi would just give up. It isn’t that I don’t like their products or anything, it’s just that they will never, not in a billion years, be as good or better than Coca-Cola, ...

The writing of the NBC award-winning comedy “30 Rock” has series scribe Tina Fey’s fingerprints all over it. It’s not difficult to piece together the similarities between Fey’s past gig, writing and ...

It is April, and I realize that the semester is almost over. Exams are approaching, and I have but a few more weeks left to publish my column here in The Daily Beacon for this year. So now, I believe, ...

Bipolar (n): Of or relating to a major affective disorder that is characterized by episodes of mania and depression. While this widely used psychiatric phrase appears in Stedman’s Medical Dictionary ...

Disclaimer: Over the last two decades, America has experienced a growing number of women who choose to become single mothers without a spouse because they a.) want a child and b.) can more than afford ...

I am addicted to Bravo’s reality TV shows. I rarely miss an episode of “The Real Housewives of Orange County” or “Millionaire Matchmaker.” Yes, reality television is about as anti-intellectual as it ...

Some moviegoers looking to fill the gap in their fantasy-loving hearts until “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince” comes out in July may be tempted to see “Inkheart.” They should strongly fight ...

SGA is gearing up for this Saturday’s UT vs. UGA game with Dog-Eat-Dawg Week, six days of events to celebrate the spirit of SEC rivalry. Using the image of the two team mascots — the Vols’ bluetick ...

“May the road rise to meet you. May the wind be always at your back. May the sun shine warm upon your face and the rain fall softly upon your fields. And until we meet again, may God hold you in the ...

To introduce this subject is to insult our readership. We all know what Wikipedia is. It’s the free encyclopedia, branded with the label of frequently inaccurate. But let’s not fall into the chasm of ...

There’s been a lot of chatter about the state of the university lately. A rather large pool of opinionated hate has collected, and I decided to stick my foot right in it. The university’s falling ...