The month of November typically brings to mind one specific day: Thanksgiving. And while that holiday is typically reserved as a day for thankfulness, there …
Protests Following Indictment Decision — Officer Not Tried for Killing Teen
Last night it was announced that Officer Darren Wilson would not be criminally charged for the shooting of 18-year-old Mike Brown, and this has led to …
Memoirs of a Little Revolutionary Pt. 4
Read parts one, two, and three. After the second rally, people knocked down the statue of Lenin in the center of Kiev. It was a …
Should the Catholic Church Reconsider Its Attitude Toward Gay People?
I’m sure that by now you’ve heard about the recent, two-week Catholic Church synod held to discuss modern issues that are proving divisive within the religion. It …
Women Making History: US Attorney Loretta Lynch
President Obama has recently nominated Loretta Lynch, a current US Attorney, to serve as his attorney general. If selected, Loretta Lynch will be the first …
The Meaning of Work: Images from Around the World
When you think of work, perhaps you think of a 9 to 5 job in a cubicle out of a tall office building; or, maybe …
Lincoln Public Schools Make a Bold Stance
A few weeks ago, the comments section of Fox News was engaged in a heated debate. For the first time in history, a Nebraska school …
Memoirs of a Little Revolutionary Pt. 3
Read the previous installments of this story here and here. The day after the dissolution of the Maidan was eventful. Hospitals were full of the …
Our Education: Germany’s Tuition Free Universities
Having often considered that I’d like to live in Stockholm, Sweden, one of the (technologically speaking) greenest cities on Earth, I discovered recently — through …