Opinion – The Louisville Cardinal

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EDITORIAL: Community laments the loss of sports media legend Kenny Klein

Vinny Porco2026-06-26T19:25:17-04:00June 26th, 2026|Opinion, Sports|

By Vinny Porco

Longtime U of L Sports Information Director Kenny … Read more

From Behind the Lens: The scariest “no” and the best “yes”

Vinny Porco2026-04-14T13:29:34-04:00April 14th, 2026|Baseball, Columns, Opinion, Softball, Sports|

By Danielle Bednar

As I am writing this, article number six … Read more

From Behind the Lens: The 10 Minutes Early Rule

Jai'Michael Anderson2026-04-14T09:24:32-04:00March 31st, 2026|Columns, Opinion|

By Danielle Bednar

Well, if you thought we were done talking … Read more

OPINION: Louisville’s data center risks draining the city’s future

Vinny Porco2026-04-20T12:54:19-04:00March 27th, 2026|Opinion|

By Mackenzie Chea

As Louisville leaders celebrate plans to develop an … Read more

OPINION: It’s been one year since Kim Schatzel’s resignation and we still don’t know the reason

Vinny Porco2026-03-26T22:41:33-04:00March 26th, 2026|Opinion|

By Vinny Porco

On March 26, 2025, the U of L Board … Read more

Cardinal editors have fun with March Madness brackets

Vinny Porco2026-03-17T17:20:59-04:00March 17th, 2026|Basketball, Opinion, Sports|

By Harrison Plank and Vinny Porco

Following the Sunday evening release … Read more

From Behind the Lens: Learning to stand in my own light

Jai'Michael Anderson2026-03-16T23:06:00-04:00March 16th, 2026|Columns, Opinion|

By Danielle Bednar

My family and I recently took a trip … Read more

OPINION: HB4 overcompliance threatens mental health resources for vulnerable students

Vinny Porco2026-03-10T11:07:27-04:00March 10th, 2026|Opinion|

By Ayla Goktan

This opinion piece is a collaboration between me … Read more

OPINION: Hazing in Greek Life matters more than we think

Vinny Porco2026-02-25T21:28:51-05:00February 25th, 2026|Opinion|

By Reed Mateus

Greek Life across the country has … Read more

From Behind the Lens: LinkedIn, life paths and the late-semester freefall

Vinny Porco2026-02-24T19:08:31-05:00February 24th, 2026|Baseball, Columns, Opinion|

By Danielle Bednar

If you want to know what my senior … Read more