Letter from the editor: It’s really been a year already?
Nicholas Friedman | Editor-in-Chief @NMFreed After more than 20 years, I was the first North Texas Daily editor to stay on for a full school year. It was a scary
Panama Papers just the tip of the iceberg
The Editorial Board Sunday, April 3 did not begin with the promise of anything out of the ordinary. The presidential race was as much of a train wreck as it had been for the last eight months, Villanova was gearing up to play No. 1 ranked North Carolina the following
On the possibility of time travel
Preston Mitchell | Staff Writer @Presto_Mitch In 1916, Einstein defined gravitational waves as ripples through space and time. It was the final postulation to be proven in his famed theory of relativity. 100 years later, his thoughts have now been confirmed. On Sept. 14, 2015, two black holes collided a
We’re an open forum, write us a letter
The Editorial Board Recently, there has been a sort of backlash following the publication of a piece titled “Letter: Don’t do the Fry Street Crawl.” It was penned by criminologist Dexter Simpson on behalf of the McMillan family and its legal team regarding the shooting death of Ryan McMillan on Fry Street. The letter
Reactions to our call for SGA to #MakeUNTGreatAgain
The Editorial Board On Thursday, The Editorial Board of the North Texas Daily penned an editorial titled “Letter to SGA: #MakeUNTGreatAgain.” The piece was a close look at what the experience of the Daily has been in covering UNT student government and what we believe the organization should do to better
Letter: A new semester and 100 years of journalistic excellence
Nicholas Friedman | Editor-In-Chief @NMFreed It’s hard to imagine what the world looked like 100 years ago. World War I raged on, the Titanic had sunk and films were still black and white. And journalists, well, journalists were still putting their noses to the grindstone. Believe it or not, the
Takeaway from President Obama’s Oval Office Speech
Harrison Long | Editorial Writer @HarrisonGLong The irony of Barack Obama’s third address from the Oval Office arises from the nature upon which he delivered its predecessor. In August of 2010, the President gave his last speech from within his chambers, during which he announced the removal of ground troops operating
An open letter to Gov. Greg Abbott on the migration of refugees
Harrison Long | Editorial Writer @HarrisonGLong Good sir, I would like to begin by saying that I understand as the duly appointed leader of our fair state, in times of turmoil you must act with your conscience and faith, leading how you see fit despite the opposition sure to come
Cultural appropriation and how to not be a jerk this Halloween
Harrison Long | Editorial Writer @HarrisonGLong Halloween is an exciting time for the college crowd. Let’s face it, we’re all bit childish at heart. Costume parties have replaced trick-or-treating, and the night holds as much a promise of fun as it did in earlier years. As one gets older, ideas
Letter: New year, new editor, new North Texas Daily
Nicholas Friedman | Editor-in-Chief @NMFreed Well we’re here again, here at the start of another semester. With a new set of classes comes a new editor of the North Texas Daily. Hello, I’m Nick. Things are changing here at the Daily. We’re doing something we’ve never really done before. It’s scary
