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Short documentary by Yuri Smishkewych. By Rebecca Panico | Published May 22, 2016 Tower News Editor Yuri Smishkewych, who graduated this May, leaves his mark at the student newspaper with this short documentary about his perspective on climate change. Smishkewych explored how scientists can explain the complex issue of climate change to those outside the science community by interviewing Kean faculty such as […]
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By Thomas Rich-Caverly | Published March 31, 2016 Democratic socialism is a combination of both Democracy and Socialism where the power is in the hands of the people, not billion dollar corporations. Indeed, Democratic Socialism, when done honestly and correctly, puts the power where it belongs, in the hands of society. The wealthy and privileged few that own this country, […]
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By: Yuri Smishkewych | Published March 31, 2016 It’s 2155 and a lone angler, knee deep in brackish water amongst the reeds, spots something submerged in front of him shining in the mid-day sun. He reaches down and picks it up for inspection—it’s an old metal sign. As he wipes the algae off its face, blue letters emerge: The sign […]
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By Anthony Muccigrossi | Posted on Feb. 10, 2016 In less than one year, voters will await to see if their chosen presidential candidate will take the presidency. Among the ever- growing candidates for president, Donald Trump is the one to gain a great deal of media attention, due to many of the things he says to voters and to […]
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By Rev. Ronald Slaughter | Published Dec. 9, 2015 As the chairman of a coalition of black ministers calling for the resignation of President Dawood Farahi, I would like to offer our reasons for demanding a change in leadership at Kean University. First, let me say that our position to call for President Farahi’s resignation solidified long before an anonymous Twitter […]
Read moreBy Dr. Josh Palgi | Published Dec. 9, 2015 HIV is the Human Immunodeficiency virus. It attacks your body’s immune system. The virus destroys CD 4 cells which help your body fight diseases. HIV can severely damage your immune system and lead to Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (AIDs). Unlike some other viruses, the human body cannot get rid of HIV. That […]
Read moreBy Marco Rodriguez | Published Dec. 9, 2015 On May 27, Swiss police raided a Zurich hotel and arrested many high-ranking soccer officials. I opened up Twitter that morning and was bombarded with posts and news headlines all stating the same thing: Eduardo Li was among those arrested. While a part of me was in shock and disbelief, the other part […]
Read moreBy Alyssa Davis | Published Dec. 9, 2015 What’s the difference between a day at the horse track and a round of daily fantasy sports? The former operates with a gambling license while the latter does not. In any case, they’re both gambling and they’re both sports betting. DraftKings and FanDuel, the two leading daily fantasy sports companies operate without a […]
Read moreBy Tykime Davis | Published Dec. 9, 2015 In 2015 alone, police in the United States have shot and killed 31 unarmed black people, according to statistics by The Washington Post. “A year after Michael Brown’s fatal shooting, unarmed black men are seven times more likely than whites to die by police gunfire,” states The Post, which is compiling a database […]
Read moreBy Yayonah Bangura| Published Dec. 9, 2015 At the age of 12, instead of playing outdoors with friends and experiencing what would be considered a normal preteen life, Australian native Essena O’Neill was googling model body measurements and comparing them to her own. Stalking famous celebrities and models online, she hoped to one day be like them and convinced herself […]
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