The Rubicon

The Occupy Wall Street movement has quickly spread across the country. While their goals are still vague, some general trends have begun to appear. So just where do you fall? Are you more aligned with #OWS, the Tea Party, or somewhere in between? Take the test and find out! (btw, we’re not smart enough to [...]

We’ve all had a bad professor at one time or another. You know, the professors that come to class to kill time between lab experiments, or the professors that communicate so poorly they should have just stayed in the lab. Maybe you’re familar with the professor who will manage to find time, just days before [...]

Dear Readers, My name is Daniella Augenstein, and I am delighted to introduce myself as the Rubicon’s political advice and answers columnist!  For those of you who do not know me, allow me to tell you a little bit about who I am and what I do. I am a student here at The Ohio [...]

It was December 16, 2007, the 234th anniversary of the Boston Tea Party. I was at home, watching online, as a group of about fifty Ron Paul supporters braved the cold Ohio winter to meet in downtown Columbus and throw cardboard crates into the river. As a far left Democrat at the time, I couldn’t quite understand what throwing a box labeled “big government” into a river was accomplishing, but I slowly realized that our anger over certain issues, like the Federal Reserve or the Patriot Act, was shared.

In a free and moral society, never would a person be barred from furthering their own life… so long as no people are being harmed in the process.