A couple of weeks ago, I dropped my smartphone. I didn’t have any kind of protective case on it, so naturally the screen shattered, instantly transforming it into a useless piece of junk. Luckily...
In April 2014, VH1 released an anti-bullying public service announcement, supposedly aimed at preventing bullying among young children. It doesn’t take close inspection of the video for the viewer...
This past week, "Orange Is the New Black," the Netflix original about a women’s prison complex, aired its second season. To many, this was everything they had been waiting for: a dramatic, captivating...
CrossFit is the latest prepackaged, heavily marketed workout craze to gain traction. Its aim, per crossfit.com, is “to forge a broad, general, and inclusive fitness.” CrossFit routines center...
On my first day, I made every mistake I could have.
I was 18 years old, fresh off of my high school newspaper and I hadn’t even started my first year of college yet. But I had an assignment: cover the...
We do not realize that we are imprisoned. We have taken one of the most complex parts of our bodies and locked them away — in shoes. When you think about it, humans do not need to be wearing shoes most...
To many Americans, sex and gender exist within a binary system — man and woman. This idea of a binary is a lie, as any gender studies student, social justice advocate or gender-nonconforming individual...
There is something happening on campus that seems to be spreading rampantly anywhere and everywhere. Smoking is a part of daily life here on campus, and whether one partakes of it or not, it will likely...
Public outrage was at a fever pitch earlier this year over a fairly unobtrusive comic who touched on a controversial subject. According to several articles covering the issue, including one from Buzzfeed,...
