On April 30, the age at which women can purchase an emergency contraceptive was lowered from 17 to 15, and there is a movement to make purchase of the drug even more available. “The decision by the Food and Drug Administration is an attempt to find...
On Feb. 28, President Barack Obama once again brought the subject of gay marriage into the spotlight — not that it had ever really left. “President Barack Obama said Friday that he does not think California’s Proposition 8 is constitutional, r...
As I walked in on a live streaming of the Presidential Inauguration this past Monday, I watched the president giving a speech, outlining his plans and agenda for the next four years. After staying to watch further, I heard the benediction. I noticed ...
Most of us know how it feels to come home after a long, hard day.Maybe everything went wrong at work; maybe you got dumped by your significant other; maybe you spent hours and hours doing homework. In any case, you reach home, and you’re burned-out...
I started out this semester with 16 credits, three of them for a block class. Having to do all the work in half the time for that class was like taking 19 credits. I thought I might be able to balance school with a social life and two jobs, but after...
You’ve just overcome your greatest obstacle. It’s taken you hours of training to build muscle and skill; continual, painstaking scrimping and saving for the perfect equipment; and a whole lot of focus. You’ve had to try over and over and over a...