Let’s talk: Amber Rose’s SlutWalk

By Yayonah Bangura | Published October 22, 2015 Amber Rose wants you to know that she is not a role model. Mother, author, feminist and even former stripper, yes, but role model? Barely. However, if you’re not familiar with Rose or her celebrity status, you may be asking yourself why this even matters. On Oct. 3, Amber Rose, former girlfriend to Kanye West and ex-wife of rapper […]

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Halloween Costumes: Traditional v. Sexy

By Annalise Knudson | Posted October 22, 2015 Halloween is just around the corner, and with Halloween comes the costumes, parties, trick-or-treaters and bundles of candy that go along with it. For the people that prefer to buy a costume, they would be willing to spend large sums of money ranging from $19.99 up to $79.99 or higher.  Every party store […]

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The trend toward detoxification and cleansing

By Dr. Josh Palgi | Posted September 29, 2015 The premise of body cleansing is based on the ancient Egyptian and Greek idea of auto-intoxication, in which foods consumed can putrefy and produce toxins that harm the body. Biochemistry and microbiology appeared to support auto-intoxication theory in the 19th century. In the early 20th century, detoxification-based approaches fell out of favor. In recent years, notions […]

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Are high school sports treated like college sports

By Celeste Simmons | Posted September 29, 2015 Fresh new uniforms, new cleats, getting excused from classes, special advisors, no this isn’t college sports, its high school. Over the past few years, high school sports have taken on the role of something like a training camp for the pro’s and college sports. Instead of high school athletes getting looks their junior and senior year, recruiters are […]

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The cultural double standard of the ‘do: is it really just hair?

By: Yayonah Bangura | Posted On Sept. 29, 2015 Metallic suspenders, a nude thong, a barely-there bedazzled cover-up and knee-high plat-form boots were all it took for Miley Cyrus to shake the Twitter-sphere at the beginning of this year’s MTV Video Music Awards. In typical controversial fashion, Cyrus’ look was topped off with a high ponytail of long, blonde dreadlocks. […]

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Same-sex marriage

By Anthony N. Muccigrossi | Posted September 29, 2015 Same-sex marriage should have never been illegal. Examining same sex-marriage in a more precise manner, one major question can be answered: Who gives the general public the right to decide who can and cannot share the love for one another? The answer is quite simple: No one has the legal authority to decide that. This is […]

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Would you ever try online dating?

  By, Annalise Knudson on Sept. 28, 2015 With the Internet so readily available on cellphones, computers, and tablets, it only makes sense that dating would eventually come online. Online dating sites have popped up on the Internet since Match. com was created in 1995. Since then, dating apps and websites are the new wave of dating because of how […]

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