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In the third week of June, I flew down to San Diego with my stepfather so we could see the vast expanse of California, along with the infrastructure, people and […]

Bill Cosby was a household name during the 1980s when “The Cosby Show” first took off and he is receiving national recognition once again, but for a different reason entirely. […]

It’s interesting to think about how advertisement has evolved to influence the public over time. In the early to mid 20th century, most advertisements were geared towards exploiting people’s fears […]

Every single time the slightest event occurs that could have a racist bent seems to be an opportunity for minorities to decry the state of the country, to declare that […]

Body acceptance is not always the pure opposite of body shaming, and body acceptance is not the same as self-love. I’m an in complete support of loving and respecting our […]

France is at it again, it seems. Riots and unrest swept the country in what almost seems like a national tradition. This time, however, instead of protesting austerity measures or […]

With Bruce Jenners’ transition into becoming a woman, the transgender community was shoved into the spotlight. With television shows like “Orange is the New Black” and “Glee,” people have been […]

It was a hot Saturday afternoon when the devious deal went down. Two Italian guys, well dressed and with possibly fake Italian accents, drove up to me in a monstrous […]

Turmeric is a commonly used spice, most notably in Indian cuisine. Its bright golden color led it to become a popular dye for food as well as other crafts and […]

Pandas are almost universally seen as one of the main symbols of the conservation movement.   Even the World Wide Fund for Nature uses a panda on its logo. The thing […]

The dawn of election season is good and gone at this point, frontrunners from both parties are already boiling away their vast reserves of capital in their bid for presidency. […]

Google is one of the most lovable corporations this world has ever come to know.  When it comes to making life easier, there isn’t much else out there that can […]

For the past couple years, police shootings involving racial bias have been rampant. Now, the state of Washington seems to think it has come to our own backyard. At around […]

In December of 2010, when FIFA awarded the hosting of the 2022 World Cup to Qatar, eyebrows were raised all across the soccer world. How could a country which is […]

In philosophy, there are two types of truths, subjective and objective. Objective truths are things like “1+1=2” or “The Earth orbits the Sun.” Subjective truths are things like “Metal is […]

Recently a family in Kentucky that was living off the grid made national news.  Controversy arose when the local sheriff took the family’s 10 children into custody. The police department […]

For most college students, there is a great deal of unknown when it comes to the rest of their lives. A lucky few know exactly what they love, have known […]

On the 25th of April the White House Correspondents Association held their annual Correspondents dinner, hosted by Saturday Night Live’s Cecily Strong. Only members of the media receive invitations to […]