In the year 2018, many of us are still shocked and disappointed that our president is, well, needless to say, the man he is. As activists across the country have been fighting for the past two years since the election to get him out of office, it is disturbing to know that men with similar allegations held… Read more →
When a police car drives by, everyone elicits a reaction. From beads of sweat and avoiding eye contact even if no crime has been committed, to feeling more safe walking home alone at night knowing that there are a couple squad cars patrolling campus. We all have an instant response whether it is anxiety filled or creates less anxiety. Read more →
It’s hard to imagine climate change affecting us personally when we don’t seem to feel the effects around us. However, we do watch the stories on the news, hear the gasps of one’s in disbelief and feel for those touched by the natural disasters we’re facing in mass amounts today. The conversation of climate change is not new, we… Read more →
Let’s face it, the movement “Abolish ICE” has been a complete mess and is getting us nowhere, fast. The truth of the matter is that ICE is not separating families at the borders. It’s not even enforcing immigrations laws on our borders, that’s the job of CBP, or Border Patrol. Yes, families are being torn apart and children are being… Read more →
With the ever growing population of 7.4 billion people, it is obvious there is an increase in the amount of plastic pollution that is produced around the world. The human race has become accustomed to living a certain ‘on the go’ lifestyle as we continue to see easily disposable items as a requirement in daily life. Plastic water bottles, straws,… Read more →
We live in a world where social media not only exists, but is at the forefront of our minds and our daily routines. We used to receive our information at a slow pace, through the daily paper, which would often take days to report the latest non local news. Then the internet came and we could suddenly search for the… Read more →
We commonly look at dams in awe, proud of human achievement and how gargantuan they are. The reality of these dams though, is that they’re awful for the environment and ecosystem. According to the Blue Heart Project, Hydropower is the only ‘renewable’ energy source sending species to extinction, displacing people globally, and contributing greatly to climate change.” Patagonia Inc. has… Read more →
By: Grace Gonzalez Everyone loves the idea of a strong, opinionated woman until they actually have to hear what strong, opinionated women have to say. We’ve grown up in a society where sports are often an activity for men and female athletes face more barriers and discrimination. This month has been particularly irritating for Serena Williams, only the greatest… Read more →
