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A couple weeks ago, the hashtag #HeforShe was trending on Twitter. After attending Brown University and receiving a bachelor’s degree in English literature, Emma Watson, actress in the famous Harry […]

The price of prescription medication is starting to reach absurd levels. According to the FDA, more than 80 percent of prescription pills are generic, in an effort to compete with […]

Lately, the news has been buzzing about the Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony and the winners, Malala Yousafzai and Kailash Satyarthi. Both winners fought, defended and publicly spoke out for […]

On Oct. 16, Starbucks excited all of its partners with incredibly exciting news. More self-expression is now allowed because of the relaxed dress code, pay is going to increase and […]

More than ever before, the past few years have highlighted the woes of body shaming and have brought body positivity to light. Being a girl, I know firsthand that one […]

It’s here, it’s there, and it’s everywhere, so everybody say, “Cheese!” There is no escape from the popular trend of the selfie. Everyone takes them, or has taken one of […]

Without peering so far into the future that one might fear the basic concept of entropy, it is clear humanity’s ultimate potential can only be achieved amongst the stars. One […]

The EPA is becoming increasingly interested in the long-term effects of neurotoxic pesticides on farmers. The famous case of DDT, a pesticide used to combat insects and malaria, was brought […]

Love it or hate it, Facebook is truly a remarkable website. People will say that they dislike it, even loathe it, but will keep coming back to it again and […]

On behalf of the DRC Team and my Seeing Eye dog, I would like to welcome everyone back to BC for the 2014-2015 academic year! My name is Susan Gjolmesli […]

In the new age of mass-produced miniaturized technology, people have been tinkering with all sorts of gadgets for their personal projects. A new fad has emerged in the do-it-yourself (DIY) […]

Psychopaths, usually regarded as villains, are as real and human as any of us. According to psychologist Martha Stout, 4 percent of the people in the USA are psychopaths or […]

Portable Document Format (PDF) has become one of the most widely used file formats for exchanging documents in businesses and institutions all over the world. Developed by Adobe, the file […]

After years of war, heartbreak, protest, death, devastation and horror, President Obama has authorized yet another bombing campaign in Iraq, this time against ISIS forces. To top it off, if […]

“No person may sit or lie down upon a public sidewalk, or upon a blanket, chair, stool, or any other object placed upon a public sidewalk, during the hours between […]

Until the 1850s China had the largest economy in the world. Afterwards it began to fall behind even certain individual Western countries. In 1000 A.D., China was the world’s technological […]

When it comes to communication, I prefer text and email over everything. I’m too awkward to Facetime or Skype, let alone make a phone call. For no reason whatsoever I […]

  The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge dominated Instagram, Facebook, Tumblr and pretty much the entirety of the world over the summer. In the end, it sparked awareness about ALS and […]

Technology development has been progressing at a staggering rate over the past decade. The consumer electronics industry now produces household devices like light bulbs, thermostats and even kitchen appliances with […]

Women everywhere recently were given a new tool to combat would-be rapists. This new product, a nail polish that changes color in the presence of date rape drugs allows women […]