Rap culture’s prescription drug glorification harmful to listeners January 24, 2018 — by Jayne Zhou and Connie Liang People might not realize the affect that an artists' words have on listeners, but when artists advocate for things such as prescription drugs, it sends listeners a message that they are okay to abuse. read more »
Social Media scrolls to depression January 21, 2018 — by Sanjana Melkote and Anna Novoselov Teens should be discourgaged from spending excess time online due to mental health impacts read more »
Stalking, unwanted exposure violates celebrity privacy rights January 17, 2018 — by Kaylene Morrison and Anna Novoselov People must address the lack of clarity provided by papparazzi laws and the viewpoint of celebrities as entertainment objects read more »
The world isn’t as broken as it seems December 12, 2017 — by Kaylene Morrison Reporter describes current economic issues as reminescent of the Gilded Age. read more »
Why schools need to expand their consent curriculum December 11, 2017 — by Harshini Ramaswamy With recent events uncovering celebrity sexual assaults and harassment, it is more vital now than ever to change the culture and start having these conversations, and the groundwork should begin in high school or earlier. read more »
Black Friday not worth it anymore December 10, 2017 — by Patrick Li The deals stores offer are not that great. In fact, Kyle James, founder of Rather-Be-Shopping.com, said some popular deals on Black Friday can actually be found cheaper during other times of the year. read more »
Government’s slow reaction to mass shootings worrying December 7, 2017 — by Alex Yang America is in dire need of gun control laws read more »
Controversy surrounding artist Ai Weiwei’s photo is misguided December 7, 2017 — by Oksana Trifonova The black and white image was lauded by many newspaper editors. read more »
Net neutrality is a fundamental right December 7, 2017 — by Ryan Kim and Roland Shen In 2014, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) made its first attempt to remove the nationally accepted freedom known as net neutrality. Now, net neutrality, which gives all internet users full freedom to browse the entirety of the web, is under attack once again — the fate of net neutrality will be determined on Dec. 14. read more »
Juvenoia poses threat to each generation’s progress December 7, 2017 — by Selena Liu The professional term for a feeling of superiority and distrust for new trends among older generations is juvenoia. read more »