College Education is Evolving
College. The stage all students wait upon. If you’re a student, you’ve probably heard the question, “What college do you plan on going to?” or “What major will you choose?” After all, it’s a huge decision. How “right” your decision is will determine the rest of your life. Yet, in recent years, more and more […]
War in Ukraine
Reflecting on the Cuban missile crisis, President John Kennedy once warned that nuclear powers “must avert those confrontations which bring an adversary to a choice of either a humiliating retreat or a nuclear war. The showdown with Russian President Vladimir Putin over Ukraine does not yet mirror the one-minute-to-midnight brinkmanship that brought the Soviet Union […]
Inflation in a Nutshell
If you have seen the news, you may have noticed that inflation in the United States is out of control. So, to explain why inflation is so out of control, we have to look deeper into supply chain problems and government spending. When the pandemic started, stores and factories everywhere shut down, especially in China […]
Fe del Mundo: Revolutionizing Filipino Healthcare
Early Life and Education Fe del Mundo was born on November 27th, 2011 in Manila, Philippines. As the sixth child of eight children, she witnessed three of her siblings’ death in her childhood. When she was 11, one of her older sisters died of appendicitis, which motivated her to pursue a medical career to help […]
Will Sportsmates Become the New Miis?
After the announcement of Nintendo Switch Sports, fans have shown disappointment with the focus Nintendo is giving to Sportsmates instead of the nostalgic Miis. Nintendo Switch Sports is the new title coming to the Nintendo Switch console on April 29, 2022. The game serves as a follow-up to the famous and beloved Nintendo Wii Sports […]
Women’s History Month: Commemorating Katherine Johnson
March is Women’s History Month: during this time, we celebrate and commemorate women all around the world. One of these incredible women is Katherine Johnson, a remarkable mathematician who worked at NASA and greatly contributed to the Space Race in the 20th century. She passed away at age 101 on February 24th, 2020. Mrs. Johnson […]
The Invasion of Ukraine
Russia initiates an unprovoked full scale invasion on Ukraine for Vladimir Putin’s geopolitical dreams to be accomplished. President Vladimir Putin announced that Russia was moving into eastern Ukraine, they quickly took control over Chernobyl. Russian troops moved into Crimea which was a territory Russia annexed from Ukraine in 2014. Afterwards on February 25, 2022 Ukraine […]
Big Banks Go Against Net Zero Pledges
ShareAction, a registered British charity that promotes responsible investment, has claimed that large banks keep funding new oil and gas plants despite their commitment to achieving net zero. In a new report, ShareAction pointed to big banks in Europe such as HSBC, Barclays, and Deutsche Bank as the organizations that had betrayed their net zero […]
Global Warming
What Causes Global Warming? Us humans are destroying our planet and have been for centuries which is causing global warming. The main causes for global warming are: greenhouse gases, earth’s positive feedback loop, deforestation, and industrial activity. Global warming is a very serious issue because producing greenhouse gases melts ice caps, increases temperatures and CO2 […]
UAE Single Parents Still Struggle
Single parents in the UAE are in fear as they struggle to receive birth certificates for their children born out of wedlock, and will soon risk punishment as a new law will come into effect. Hundreds of women, with their children, were released from jail when the United Arab Emirates decriminalized premarital sex in November […]