With the semester quickly coming to a close, it is always fun to read those common interest pieces on Buzzfeed as to what happened this past year; let’s be honest, we do it more as a means of procrastinating than of gauging how well informed we are. In 2014, violence played a prominent role in the […]
With all the current events happening lately in the U.S. and riots in New York, I think it’s about time I discuss Ferguson and Garner. But for now, all I’m going to do is leave you with some photos: Some food for thought….
One of the big storylines in sports today is whether or not professional athletes should be hounded for interviews. Most notably, Marshawn Lynch of the Seattle Seahawks is someone who looks to hide from the media as much as possible. Lynch is one of the more perplexing characters in professional sports. On the field he […]
A M E R I C A : the Capitalist Leader of the World. So what do you think: good? Bad? Indifferent? Capitalism can be defined as a “social system based on the principle of individual rights. Politically it is the system of laissez-faire (freedom). Legally it is a system of objective laws (rule of […]
Card tricks, disappearing pizza, awkward poetry, and headlines from a parallel universe: what’s not to love?
On November 28, 2014, I did the unthinkable: I immediately jumped out of bed when my alarm went off at 7:30 AM. As a psychology minor, I feel that there should be an official term for my ability to instantly wake up the morning of Black Friday, while I struggle every other day of the […]
It’s been in the works for a long time now, but it doesn’t seem real until there’s a trailer for it. Star Wars VII is very real now.
When trying to figure out what I would write my next blog post on, I thought: hmmm… is there anything I could write about including politics and good ole’ Turkey Day? So I did some research and came across loads of articles expressing the common grave mistake of bringing up politics at the Thanksgiving dinner […]
A thankful heart knows that life itself is a gift. One day of gratitude is not enough for each morning that we wake up. “What are you most thankful for?” “The fact that my cousin is cancer free. She was three when she was diagnosed with pulmonary plural blastoma. She […]
If you were in the Q Cafe during free hour today, you would have seen this young man fighting for an old, yet still relevant issue. He urged his audience of over 30 students to ask themselves a question that so many like to ignore. “I want people to know that although […]
