The death of dieting
From the idea of a diet itself to the culture surrounding it, everything about this concept is wrong. Keep Reading
Protect your privacy
Societal recognition of the private sphere gives individuals permission to defend it at all costs against tyranny or oppression. One would think this sentiment is dramatic given that individuality is untouchable. However, when people know they are under surveillance, their behavior changes. Keep Reading
Never cut the classics: Peeking into a past perspective
Fundamentally, classic novels provide the basic benefits of social awareness and an enhanced vocabulary, teaching lessons of humanity applicable to modern issues, while allowing the reader to gain a grand perspective into the past, bringing the values into the future. Keep Reading
Fighting for feminism
The Merriam Webster dictionary defines feminism as “the theory of the political, economic, and social equality of the sexes,” which often entails “organized activity on behalf of women's rights and interests.” However, throughout the past decade, society and the media have greatly distorted feminism’s connotation in the minds of many. Keep Reading
Yes, we can (water)
As part of a new environmental initiative, the school switched from selling plastic bottles to cans. While the cans may seem like a hassle for anyone looking to save his/her drink throughout the day, this small change makes a bigger impact than many students realize. Keep Reading