By Sarah Perez On Aug. 21, an Army veteran was diagnosed with gallstone pancreatitis and was in need of surgery immediately. His local hospital did not have the necessary treatment, so he went to find one suitable for him. Veteran Daniel Wilkinson, who served in two deployments in Afghanistan, calledContinue Reading
Pro by Sarah Perez Con by Izabella Perez The COVID-19 pandemic has completely altered the way students around the world learn. After 1.2 billion students were affected during the pandemic due to schools shutting down, school districts around the world turned to alternative forms of learning, using various programs likeContinue Reading
by Diego Perdomo Human society is at a very significant turning point that may define the quality of life for future generations. With over four million confirmed cases and 315 thousand deaths, the COVID-19 pandemic has been the source of widespread calamity, drastically changing and suppressing facets of normal life,Continue Reading
by Jada Ingelton After years of following a trend that inspires directors and producers to create live action versions of timeless and previously animated movies and stories, 2019 seemed to be the peak of the remake industry when it brought forth the several releases of Dumbo, The Lion King, AladdinContinue Reading
by Omolola Suleiman When reflecting upon the history of America and what shaped it, one has to consider the many figures who aided in its transformation into the country it is today. A specific time in its history books that strikes across many nerves is the Civil Rights Era whereContinue Reading
by Omolola Suleiman Millions gather around to witness the long awaited tournament between one of America’s most venerated athletes, Serena Williams and up-and-coming tennis professional, Naomi Osaka in this year’s U.S. open final. However, what was once looked forward to as a fair duel between two talented female prodigies soonContinue Reading
by Natalie Maronas Some have worn the guilt on their sleeve, while others still refuse to admit their wrongdoing. The college admission scandal, having been ongoing for almost eight years, has reached its peak in public attention and action through newly-found evidence. As more awareness is brought towards it, manyContinue Reading
by Paula Colon The First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution has continuously protected one of the most cherished American ideals: freedom. We often refer to this right in order to express our various emotions, insights, and opinions, but we nearly disregard the press and their First Amendment rights. The FirstContinue Reading