Author Archives: Liam Nieman

There’s a heavy rain falling outside. Those fat, summer-storm droplets are hitting, then sliding down, the leaves of the Catalpa tree outside the window....

It was spring of my junior year of high school, and I was sitting on the stage of an auditorium at Mississippi State University for the annual Boys State...

It’s clichéd but true that all that is necessary for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing. For this reason, everyone – not just the “left”...

On April 22, hundreds of thousands of concerned scientists and science-supporters from around the country and the world participated in the March for Science,...

The U.S. Department of Justice recently offered activist Rasmea Odeh a plea deal. In exchange for receiving no jail time for the crime of immigration...

The Netflix original show “13 Reasons Why,” produced in part by Selena Gomez, quickly rose in popularity after it was added to the streaming service...

Today, while eating in the South Residential Hall on campus, I noticed a familiar encounter that could quickly have escalated into a physical altercation. A...

If you talk to me or read many of my columns, you’ll know that I consider myself a strong Democrat. While I still feel this way, there has always been...

Wednesday, I was hungry and walking to the Chick-Fil-A truck. Sitting next to the truck were two joined stands: at one stand, people were passing out shirts,...

Lower- and middle-class people obviously understand the struggle of attempting to afford the luxuries — and sometimes even the necessities— of life. People...