To some, capitalism, extreme social class stratification and the exploitation of workers and workers’ rights is an inherent part of the world. Reality is only the current system we live in. For example,...
The reality of my gender manifests itself on a daily basis. There is this feeling of defeat that comes with being born a female, and no matter what I do I will never reach my full potential. There is...
In high school, students are force-fed AP classes because they supposedly measure intelligence and work ethic. College applications ask which AP classes a student has taken, and the best schools would...
As a diehard San Francisco 49ers fan, the only thing worse than seeing my team lose in the NFC Championship game when a potential game-winning touchdown pass is intercepted, is having the player responsible...
Eighty-five percent of Alta Ski Resort’s land is federal land leased by the U.S. Forest Service, and federal land must be accessible to U.S. residents for lawful purposes. This much we know is true.
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There are days where life just doesn’t seem to go our way — jobs are lost, children misbehave and important tests are failed. Each of these events have the power to induce sadness, a normal human emotion....
The Republican Party of Utah has a fairly clear, concise and quite good-sounding platform which it ratified in 2009. It declares that the function of government is “not to grant rights, but to protect...
The recent ruling on the case between the Federal Communications Commission and Verizon is in many ways unfortunate, in many ways expected and not that bad. But the issue of net neutrality is still an...
A few weeks ago, there was a polar vortex that caused record lows in the Midwest and Southern United States, sparking debate on both sides of the global warming dispute. Despite both the fact that surveyed...
This past summer I had a revelation while strolling along the picture-perfect beaches of Costa Rica and reveling in a fiery red sunset to complete another sun-soaked day in paradise. There I was, minding...
