There is no disputing the importance of language in our day-to-day life. Language not only serves as a marker for who we are as individuals and larger communities, but also as a major influencer of real...

We face some of our biggest trials in times of transition. For all seniors graduating this spring, this means answering the inevitable question: what’s next? Some plan to attend grad school right away,...

The prevalence of images predates this article by close to 200 years. Indeed, some of the brightest, most critical minds have written in detail on the photo-phenomenon borne from the camera’s inception....

As the curtain rose on the set of “Wicked” in the summer of 2009, I had no idea what to expect. My 14-year-old self sat eagerly awaiting the mysterious magic about to unfold, bouncing on the edge of...

Golf gets a bad reputation in this day and age. The major complaint hurled at the sport is that it’s “the game of old, rich white men.” Many see golf as a game that’s too boring to watch and too...

Trees are blooming. I heard more than one bird outside the Marriott Library the other day. People go out in shorts and T-shirts more and more often. Spring Break has come and gone. About this time every...

To get the nomination for the Democratic party, a candidate needs to obtain at least 2,382 delegates. Currently, a total of 4,753 delegates is available. Seven hundred and twelve of those are "super delegates,"...

Under the Warsaw Pact, Cuba sent rum and sugar to fellow communist countries in exchange for food, oil, machinery and petrochemicals (like pesticides and fertilizers). But when the Iron Curtain fell, assistance...

As American citizens, we typically look to our security or intelligence agencies to protect and serve us. Many of us trust these bureaus and blindly give our allegiance to them because in return, we get...