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Day Without a Woman strike a bust

By Elena Stuart Coinciding with the International Women’s Day, the “Day Without a Woman” strike made Americans aware of the yearly celebration of women every March 8 which has been globally observed since the beginning of the last century. International Women’s Day originated in New York. Since then

#relationshipgoals

By Rachel Quinio Celebrity couples give us hope; if they are able to harbor happy relationships in their perfectly curated lives, we can too. Deep down, we want to believe in fairy tale endings, but do they exist? From the Beckhams to Jayoncé to Taylor Swift and every eligible man

The grass isn’t green enough to abandon student needs

The grass isn’t green enough to abandon student needs

By Robert Jalon Demand for cannabis education is expected to increase thanks to the passage of Proposition 64, which legalized the use of recreational marijuana. City College itself announced plans to work with Oaksterdam University to develop a cannabis curriculum by spring 2018. On the surface, it seems an appropriate

Valentine's Day is not that special

Valentine's Day is not that special

When Valentine's Day is around the corner, the first thing many couples, flings or people with occasional lovers think of is gifts: the chocolates, oversized teddy bears and possibly one night of a lot of unprotected sex. Right? If you laughed, then you know it's true.

Enough is enough: The U.S. doesn’t need more nuclear weapons

By David Horowitz It is very hard to understand why any sane and knowledgeable American would support expansion of our weapon nuclear arsenal when even a regional nuclear skirmish involving 100 warheads would likely devastate all life on Earth. Yet President-elect Donald Trump stated his support for nuclear expansion on

Quick Quiet 3

By Nancy Chan Our 2016 U.S. presidential election caused a unique disturbance thanks to launching an unprecedented boom in fake news. During the three months preceding election day, a Buzzfeed analysis found that bogus stories outperformed journalistic ones by garnering 8.7 million Facebook shares compared to news outlets’

A Quick Quiet

A Quick Quiet

Journalism still has its believers, despite the distrust that surrounds it. Flippancy is a common problem people have with the field; journalists don’t report “like they should.”