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Max Honermeier, Opinion Columnist

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See why Opinion Columnist Max Honermeier thinks more people should listen to melodic death metal.

Fill in the Blank: More people should listen to…

By Max Honermeier, Opinion Columnist
December 1, 2022
See why Columnist Max Honermeier says we should stop wasting helium on balloons.

Unpopular Opinion: We need to stop taking helium for granted

By Max Honermeier, Opinion Columnist
November 17, 2022
Columnist Max Honermeier suggests the best game is Deep Rock Galactic, where you play as armed dwarves and battle all kinds of bugs while going on missions.

Fill in the Blank: The best video game is…

By Max Honermeier, Opinion Columnist
November 13, 2022
The concept of art is always evolving but artists shouldn't worry about AI generators taking away their job.

AI generators won’t replace artists

By Max Honermeier, Opinion Columnist
November 10, 2022
With the Bering Sea water getting warmer, it has affected the lifespan of snow crabs.

Climate change is to blame for the deaths of snow crabs

By Max Honermeier, Opinion Columnist
November 9, 2022
Columnist Max Honermeier believes that while not all political advertisements negative, there is room for improvements.

Political advertisements have become too aggressive

By Max Honermeier, Opinion Columnist
October 31, 2022

Street Interviews: What policies do you think are most important to focus on this midterm?

By Max Honermeier, Opinion Columnist
October 27, 2022
Columnist Max Honermeier prefers cold showers over warm because it has health benefits and reduces energy costs.

Unpopular Opinion: Cold showers are better than hot showers

By Max Honermeier, Opinion Columnist
October 24, 2022
A sign reading "Nord Stream 2 Committed. Reliable. Safe." hangs above a painted map of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline from Russia to Germany at the natural gas receiving station in the Lubmin industrial estate in Lubmin, Germany, Nov. 16, 2021.

Who sabotaged the Nord Stream pipelines?

By Max Honermeier, Opinion Columnist
October 18, 2022
Columnist Max Honermeier believes people like Coca-Cola because of its advertising and addictive caffeinated taste.

Unpopular Opinion: Coca-Cola is the worst soda

By Max Honermeier, Opinion Columnist
October 18, 2022
Columnist Max Honermeier shares his experience nearly drowning while kayaking in Montana.

That Time I… almost drowned in a river

By Max Honermeier, Opinion Columnist
October 13, 2022
Storytelling ranges from conversations to television shows to books.

Poll: What’s your favorite way to experience a story?

By Max Honermeier, Opinion Columnist
October 11, 2022
Columnist Max Honermeier believes that this technology will help pave the way toward humanity’s future in space.

NASA needs to crash spacecraft into asteroids

By Max Honermeier, Opinion Columnist
October 9, 2022
From left: Eric Lindstrom, Max Honermeier, Kevin Lindstrom, Travis Churchill and Tim Heiser. The group made the spontaneous decision to explore a swamp during an evening get-together.

That Time I… walked through a swamp with the boys

By Max Honermeier, Opinion Columnist
October 6, 2022
Columnist Max Honermeier and members of NIU's Outdoor Adventures on the Chicago river.

That Time I… went kayaking

By Max Honermeier, Opinion Columnist
October 4, 2022
Columnist Max Honermeier broke his neighbor's window with a rocket he made.

That Time I… broke my neighbor’s window with a rocket

By Max Honermeier, Opinion Columnist
October 3, 2022
Founders Memorial Library is one of the many options on campus to use as a study spot.

Poll: What are the best study spots at NIU?

By Max Honermeier, Opinion Columnist
September 27, 2022
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