February 26th marked a massive milestone in the long-contentious fight over net neutrality: the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) made a landmark ruling to classify broadband Internet service as...
Since the tragic deaths of Trayvon Martin, Michael Brown, Tamir Rice and Eric Garner, the public began to express their anger in nationwide protests and rebellions. The police and public offices were blamed...
Two climbers, Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson, recently made the first free ascent of the El Capitan on the precarious 3,000 foot tall Dawn Wall. For 36-year-old Caldwell, free climbing the Dawn Wall...
Hannah Purdy, Editorial Assistant
• December 23, 2014
On December 17, the United States and Cuba took a leap forward in reestablishing diplomatic relations. The nations are looking to improve their trade and travel policies as well as develop an alliance.
The...
Sony Pictures has had a change of plans recently regarding the planned release of the political comedy, “The Interview,” which was set to air in theaters on Christmas day. A film, starring Seth Rogen...
On Thursday, November 20th, President Obama took to national news TV and unveiled one of the biggest changes to America’s immigration system in decades. His speech began with the context that 11 million...
The use of marijuana is illegal according to the United States federal code – classified as a Schedule 1 substance, similarly to much harder drugs such as heroin and cocaine. However, as social norms...
The rapid spread of the jihadist militant state ISIS has taken a backseat to the Ebola crisis in world news lately, but this group’s threat has the potential to be just as harmful to the U.S. in the...
Ebola- the mere word spreads fear like the plague itself does death. Perhaps, if we are not careful, this outbreak of Ebola could be the greatest disaster of the 21st century.
Contrary to what one might...
For over 45 years, Gaza (also known as the Gaza strip) has been under Israeli military occupation. In 2005, they withdrew their military from these isolated 139 square miles and also dismantled several...
