America has made leaps and bounds toward justice and equality, but we have not yet finished the race; structural violence, sex crimes and mass shootings remain prevalent in our society. Whether it’s innocent people getting killed for no reason or the continuing cycle of constant poverty, our country is facing extreme problems that need to be ... [Read More…]

This past weekend, the Department of Athletics promoted a student tailgate they were putting on for the Women’s and Men’s basketball doubleheader. The tailgate was sponsored and catered by Canes, Mr. Gatti’s and Buffalo Wild Wings. However, many students grabbed food and left before the Women’s game had even begun. This is just the latest and ... [Read More…]

While I understand the legalities, policies and common practices Christians should oblige when regarding the homosexuality topic filtering throughout the campus and social media, I would like to ask at what cost must our board firmly proclaim their stance on the matter. Just answer the question – do you or do you not support the LGBT community on ... [Read More…]

I know it's ironic. A girl in a big club writing about small acts, but I think it's important to say. Small acts work just as hard as big acts do, if not harder. Maybe they won't place or compare to the bigger acts as far as vocals, appearance, choreography or entertainment go, but that doesn't mean they haven't put the same amount of time ... [Read More…]

Sometimes I think about the person who sat next to Blake Lively in high school. I wonder if anyone ever paid any attention to them behind Lively's bubbly, loud personality and gorgeous good looks. What did Lively have that Barb in the second row didn't? As my time as an undergrad slowly comes to a close, I find myself reflecting on the past four ... [Read More…]

The infamous flu… It’s here and infecting everyone around us. What if we feed and treat our bodies in a way that can help us kick our immune system into high gear and beat this thing? Here is a list of my tips to fight off this flu: HYDRATE: Drink a glass of water when you first wake up. Fill yourself a reusable bottle/cup and sip on it the rest ... [Read More…]

There were over 500,000 "Make America Great Again" hats sold during the Trump campaign, but during this entire period, how many times did we stop to think about what really made us a great nation? I would argue that our nation isn't great because of a strong military or anything tangible. What makes our nation the greatest country in the world is ... [Read More…]