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A coin toss. After 60 minutes of complete physical and mental exertion, the outcome matched, the game tied. But it’s not the skill of the player or strength of the plays that determine the outcome of a tied game in America’s most lucrative sport. It’s a small, flat, round piece of metal.  NFL overtime rules […]

When Aaron Rodgers lay on the field after being driven into the ground by Vikings linebacker Anthony Barr, there was a collective gasp of air let out amongst Packer Nation. Rodgers, arguably the best quarterback in the game (maybe ever), had broken his collarbone and is likely done for the season. A tragic blow indeed, […]

The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) has recently reworked the campus mascot Pounce, but is the new characterization representative of the student body? For me, I don’t identify with the fictional character meant to represent myself and my peers whatsoever. Although I’ve got a convincing mean-mug, I don’t look anything like a jacked-up, heterosexual, stereotypical frat-boy. […]

On Oct. 19, current White House Chief of Staff, retired General, and Gold Star father, John Kelly, held a press conference at the White House where he lashed out against congresswoman Frederica Wilson (D-Florida) for her negative comments about a phone call President Trump made to the widow of Sgt. La David Johnson, a soldier […]

Everyone can agree on how difficult it is to lose a loved one; it’s even an unimaginable feeling for some. Some have had to endure getting told their son, daughter, spouse or friend who have served in the military had passed. This was the case between President Trump and Myeshia Johnson’s loved one. Myeshia’s husband, […]

Recently, vegan diets have experienced in increase in popularity. A vegan diet is associated with many health benefits because they are higher in dietary fiber, magnesium, folic acid and vitamins. With that being said, in America we are experiencing a dietary health epidemic. If you had to guess, what do you believe to be the […]

With today’s dating culture there are so many dating rules to follow, too many almost. Women have to be available to men, but not too available otherwise it’s a “turnoff.” You have to wait a certain amount of time to “friend,” “follow” or “add” someone on all social media platforms— and there’s a specific order […]

Justin Timberlake was recently asked to perform at the Super Bowl in 2018. This will be Timberlake’s third Super Bowl performance. His first time performing was in 2002, then quickly following he was back in 2004. In 2004 he was invited to perform with Janet Jackson. Since the announcement of Timberlake performing this year, the […]

I am confused Ms. Donna Karan, are you not a woman in Hollywood? As a female in the fashion industry, I would imagine that you have had an impact on female empowerment. I imagine you understand what clothes can do for women, how they can express a women’s personality. I imagine you understand how the […]

There’s a reason why Adult Swim’s ‘Rick and Morty’ has earned the title of television’s #1 comedy series for ages 18-34 and is the most-watched show on Adult Swim – it’s incredibly funny and surprisingly emotional for an adult cartoon. In terms of sci-fi conventions, pop culture references and side-splitting humor, no other show compares. […]

The ideal image of an attractive figure for a woman has fluctuated overtime. However, some of the methods used to achieve an ideal body image date back to the 1500’s. In the 16th century, corsets were used to enhance the shape of a woman’s bust. Corsets became more common among European and American women in […]

It’s time for the music industry to apologize to Janet Jackson about her treatment following Super Bowl XXXVIII. It was recently announced that Justin Timberlake will return to the stage and perform at the Super Bowl halftime show this year. While Timberlake is an international popstar with an impressive resume, his credentials aren’t what’s causing […]