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Mackenzie Crews, Opinions Intern

Mackenzie Crews is Spinnaker’s Opinions Intern for Spring 2025.

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Woman reading on a Kobo, a type of e-reader.

OPINION: Declining physical media hurts consumers

Mackenzie Crews, Opinions Intern March 12, 2025

This article expresses the views of its author(s), separate from those of this publication. Readers are encouraged to comment or submit a Letter to the Editor to share their opinions. To submit a Letter...

The ChatGPT home screen on a computer.

OPINION: Do students and professors need to adapt to AI?

Mackenzie Crews, Opinions Intern March 10, 2025

This article expresses the views of its author(s), separate from those of this publication. Readers are encouraged to comment or submit a Letter to the Editor to share their opinions. To submit a Letter...

A person photographed scrolling through Tinder.

OPINION: AI in dating apps points to a larger problem with modern dating

Mackenzie Crews, Opinions Intern March 5, 2025

This article expresses the views of its author(s), separate from those of this publication. Readers are encouraged to comment or submit a Letter to the Editor to share their opinions. To submit a Letter...

Bluesky's banner shows their logo against a night sky background.

OPINION: Bluesky is the app to look out for

Mackenzie Crews, Opinions Intern March 3, 2025

This article expresses the views of its author(s), separate from those of this publication. Readers are encouraged to comment or submit a Letter to the Editor to share their opinions. To submit a Letter...

The DeepSeek page is seen on a smartphone screen in Beijing, Jan. 28, 2025.

OPINION: OpenAI’s plagiarism claims against DeepSeek are deeply ironic

Mackenzie Crews, Opinions Intern February 23, 2025

This article expresses the views of its author(s), separate from those of this publication. Readers are encouraged to comment or submit a Letter to the Editor to share their opinions. To submit a Letter...

This image provided by Budweiser shows the Budweiser 2025 Super Bowl NFL football spot.

OPINION: The AI Super Bowl commercials were weird, right?

Mackenzie Crews, Opinions Intern February 21, 2025

This article expresses the views of its author(s), separate from those of this publication. Readers are encouraged to comment or submit a Letter to the Editor to share their opinions. To submit a Letter...

People protest during a rally against Elon Musk outside the Treasury Department in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

OPINION: Elon Musk, DOGE and the chaotic Silicon Valley coup

Mackenzie Crews, Opinions Intern February 16, 2025

This article expresses the views of its author(s), separate from those of this publication. Readers are encouraged to comment or submit a Letter to the Editor to share their opinions. To submit a Letter...

Performers dressed as Elmo and Cookie Monster in New York City (Matthis Volquardsen/Pexels)

OPINION: We should still fund public media

Mackenzie Crews, Opinions Intern February 10, 2025

This article expresses the views of its author(s), separate from those of this publication. Readers are encouraged to comment or submit a Letter to the Editor to share their opinions. To submit a Letter...

OPINION: Support local Jacksonville bookstores

OPINION: Support local Jacksonville bookstores

Mackenzie Crews, Opinions Intern February 7, 2025

This article expresses the views of its author(s), separate from those of this publication. Readers are encouraged to comment or submit a Letter to the Editor to share their opinions. To submit a Letter...

OPINION: Age verification is a logistical nightmare

OPINION: Age verification is a logistical nightmare

Mackenzie Crews, Opinions Intern February 5, 2025

This article expresses the views of its author(s), separate from those of this publication. Readers are encouraged to comment or submit a Letter to the Editor to share their opinions. To submit a Letter...

Sister Cindy speaking to students on the UNF Green on Jan. 15, 2025.

OPINION: Social media algorithms made Sister Cindy

Mackenzie Crews, Opinions Intern February 1, 2025

This article expresses the views of its author(s), separate from those of this publication. Readers are encouraged to comment or submit a Letter to the Editor to share their opinions. To submit a Letter...

Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl Parade in 2018 (Larry Bridges Jr./Unsplash)

OPINION: The pervasiveness of sports betting affects college students

Mackenzie Crews, Opinions Intern January 28, 2025

This article expresses the views of its author(s), separate from those of this publication. Readers are encouraged to comment or submit a Letter to the Editor to share their opinions. To submit a Letter...

A model wears Xreal augmented reality glasses are modeled at a booth during the CES tech show, Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

OPINION: The tech industry needs a temperature check

Mackenzie Crews, Opinions Intern January 23, 2025

This article expresses the views of its author(s), separate from those of this publication. Readers are encouraged to comment or submit a Letter to the Editor to share their opinions. To submit a Letter...

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Washington, D.C. (Jimmy Woo/Unsplash)

OPINION: We should reconsider MLK’s public memory

Mackenzie Crews, Opinions Intern January 20, 2025

This article expresses the views of its author(s), separate from those of this publication. Readers are encouraged to comment or submit a Letter to the Editor to share their opinions. To submit a Letter...

A barrier is seen on Royal Street after a vehicle drove into a crowd on New Orleans' Canal and Bourbon streets, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)

OPINION: Get off TikTok and read the news

Mackenzie Crews, Opinions Intern January 12, 2025

This article expresses the views of its author(s), separate from those of this publication. Readers are encouraged to comment or submit a Letter to the Editor to share their opinions. To submit a Letter...

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