When I was in high school, I sat next to a football player in my math class. He would often ask me for help on the problems. He didn’t struggle with the new concepts we were learning in the class. Instead,...
The careless use of the English language is something I feel must be brought to attention. More specifically, words that degrade or demean any group(s) of people need to be eradicated. Although most will...
While reminiscing on my Winter Break, I think back to the frenzy of holiday shopping. As I wandered the aisles of a Target that felt more like I-15 during rush hour, my claustrophobia-induced frustration...
The penny-pinchers of wireless have been laughing for years at foolhardy spendthrifts who allow themselves to be gouged by self-proclaimed “premium” cellular carriers such as Verizon and AT&T. ...
The public forum is replete with countless opinions and views. Given the proper setting, they are to be expressed, discussed and debated — but what exactly is that appropriate time and place? There is...
Last year will go down in history as a fascinating year. Its stand-out facet, however, are the “cyber criminals” who are continuously being prosecuted. These young adults are being sentenced to decades...
This morning I, a lowly commuter student planning my morning route, hopped on the UTA website and was greeted by the words, “New Year’s Resolution: Improve air quality by riding UTA.” This amused...
Upon browsing websites designed for prospective parents, there are countless options to help combat America’s growing problem of reproductive infertility. These include artificial insemination, in vitro...
Optimism is generally not a standard implement in my repertoire of rhetoric. My original piece meant for publication provided a positive outlook on the same-sex issue in Utah. I am hereby rescinding my...
Conservatives should be thrilled that same-sex marriage was momentarily legal in Utah and could still be — they just don’t realize it yet. When United States District Judge Robert Shelby ruled that...
