The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program is the federal government’s gargantuan food stamp program. While the program is touted as “America’s first line of defense against hunger”...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]More people have been to the moon than to the bottom of the ocean. Though the moon is about 235,000 miles away and the deepest point in the ocean is only seven miles...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Over the break I had the good fortune of visiting my grandparents in New Hampshire. Towards the end of my visit, my grandmother asked if I would like to see a dairy farm...

According to separate research studies conducted by USU and BYU, the 20th century featured historically anomalous wet periods in our state. The researchers, whose data is based on tree ring and lake sediment...

Has anyone else noticed that the U is totally fleecing us? If you saw the latest email about the proposed tuition increase, you’ll know what I’m talking about. I was not at all relieved to...

People, especially college students, often claim they don’t eat healthy because good food is just too expensive. I would argue that this excuse is simply the product of laziness and poor accounting....

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]In his book Spark, Dr. John Ratey draws on evolutionary biology, psychology and neuroscience to make the case the point of exercise is to build and condition the brain...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Police misconduct has become an increasingly common theme in this country over the past few years. Disillusionment with our domestic protectors has spread like wildfire...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The U purports to follow the three Rs of waste management: reduce, reuse, recycle. But let’s be honest, every institution and organization these days claims to practice...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Koch brothers, owners of the oil and gas conglomerate Koch Industries, are slated to spend $889 million in the 2016 presidential election. Most of the money will...