Can the educational playing field be levelled for students of colour? As I read through articles published in the New York Times (NYT) about school segregation I could not help but feel discouraged about the young… Continue Reading ›
Serial killers, why can’t we get enough of them? Society has always been captivated by deviations from the norm, even if these differences are murderous villains who prey on the innocent. In a sense… Continue Reading ›
Abandon the hype, Natural Hair is a Black Girl Thing As of Feb. 18, the New York City Commission on Human Rights released regulations in response to the discrimination of black people based on their… Continue Reading ›
Belly The Movie Turns 21 Over the last three decades, Hip-Hop culture has slowly, but surely made its way onto the big screen. The music, along with the fashion was… Continue Reading ›
Extra, Extra Read All About It | Journalism and its Failures “I don’t think a union is right for BuzzFeed,” CEO of the company Jonah Peretti has claimed. The unfortunate truth is that many people in… Continue Reading ›
Need New Friends? | Who’s in on Your Team By way of definition, a friend is he/she in whom you always have common ground and a consensus. In other words, there is always a… Continue Reading ›
The need for a more inclusive American dream that begins with educational reform The American education system is tied deeply to the American dream. The idea that you can go to school, acquire a skill, graduate, and then… Continue Reading ›
Acknowledging the Pressures of Valentine’s Day Everyone knows Valentine’s Day is the most loved-up holiday of the year. Stores have pink, red, and heart-shaped merchandise for sale right after New Year’s.… Continue Reading ›
Online dating: Should it really be encouraged? Chocolates, jewellery and cute dates, with valentine’s day just around the corner ‘Tis the season for love. Though how people go about finding ‘the one’… Continue Reading ›
Rao Robs VCU Students, Teachers Michael Rao, 51, is the fifth president of Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) and was appointed to this position in 2009. Rao has been granted annual… Continue Reading ›
“New Year, New Me,” when reinvention does not work For a long time, I have always felt the need to reinvent myself at the beginning of the new year. I would sign up for… Continue Reading ›
The Rise of Rihanna… From music to fashion Today there are a countless number of powerful and successful celebrity women. Rihanna and Beyonce, for example, are two amazing women who command attention wherever… Continue Reading ›
The Ultimate Supermom Within Her Community | Ericka Woods As the winter months are upon us, some of us can relate to the blistering cold weather and the overwhelming snow that follows. Unfortunately, we… Continue Reading ›
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