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There are plenty of unreasonable conspiracies and suspicions that revolve around the United States’ healthcare. One of the more widely-known and especially frustrating theories that many people stand firmly behind is the idea that vaccines cause autism and other defects in the human body. As a result of this belief, many parents across the nation […]

Any cinephile with a passion for horror films can agree that the genre has become repetitive over time. All of the best settings and ideas for horror films often find themselves played out within a few years as more and more movies are released with almost annoyingly similar story structures. It is always refreshing to […]

As a college student, I have experienced just about every struggle from dealing with crazy roommates to paying insane amounts of money for parking -or parking tickets. But the worst thing about dorm living, would have to be food.  Surviving without kitchens, forced to eat mediocre cafeteria food can really take a toll on your […]

Before I went to college, I had a plan. In order for me to fall in love, get married, have kids and live happily ever after, I had determined that it was essential I meet the perfect boy in college.  I’m sure I’m not the only one who was discouraged by parents in high school […]

After writing numerous columns and reviews about videogames, my claim about being a casual gamer is starting to look a little unrealistic, and I can’t argue with that. But with all the pieces I’ve wrote, I want to address a feature that hasn’t been addressed in not only my writing, but of other video game […]

The Call of Duty series has been the most successful franchise since the developers launched Call of Duty: Modern Warfare back in 2007. With its loyal fan base, yearly release and simple mechanics, the franchise has created a legacy that shows no sign of slowing down. While its most recent project Call of Duty: WWII […]

Shooters are in a tough place. They’re fun and thrilling, but fleeting and forgettable. In a market with thousands of action video games, it’s hard to stand out from the rest. A greater challenge is making the player think beyond the videogame. Having the player question their own motives can be difficult but rewarding if […]

Being your own advocate gets incredibly exhausting very quickly. However, this is what we need to be doing in today’s day and age. You see this a lot. The Women’s March started as women advocating for themselves. March for Our Lives started as students taking a stand for their own safety. However, most people typically […]

Plastic consumption is becoming an increasing environmental issue. One of the ways that people are attempting to combat this by decreasing one’s use of plastic. A recent trend is restaurants decreasing plastic by getting rid of straws. However, this solution is not the easy fix. Restaurants need to still provide straws for its customers. Plastic […]

Just a little under two weeks after the conclusion of the 2018 NBA Draft, all 30 NBA teams reported to Las Vegas for the annual NBA Summer League play from July 6th-17th. Teams are given 14 rosters spot to fill with young talent to showcase their skills and hopefully make an NBA roster in the […]

When I was a kid, my brother owned the second PlayStation. Every Friday night, I would go into his room, sit in the middle of the floor and play video games for hours. There are a few games that come to mind when I reflect on this memory from Tony Hawk’s Underground to World of […]

There used to be a time when I wasn’t as politically informed as I am now. My brother was the one in my family who was always up to date with current political matters since he began high school. When we would sit down for family dinner, my parents would look to him for an […]