Oklahoma City Police Department has been under scrutiny lately because of a case involving now-ex-Oklahoma City officer Daniel Holtzclaw and 13 women, 17 to 57 years old, who accused him of assaults and rape. He has since been convicted...
A bus crash in Spain March 20 left 14 international students dead and 30 others injured. The students were on their way to Barcelona when the bus lost control off of the highway.
Upon hearing of the crash, my...
I had the pleasure of having Professor Richard Aberle, an adjunct lecturer of English, as my English 101 instructor in my first semester here. My experience in his class was wonderful and helped to positively shape my college career,...
Sharing a practically nude photo of yourself when you have about 65.3 million Instagram followers might seem crazy to some people, but it’s just a small part of an ordinary day if you’re Kim Kardashian.
Stripping it all off for...
It can often be hard to place yourself in another person’s shoes. When you’re born somewhere with healthcare options, annual doctor visits and easily-accessible vaccinations, it can seem difficult to imagine a world without those benefits.
For women and men...
After returning to school from winter break, students are welcomed back with the same list of assignments and tasks as the previous semester. Spring break is the first chance students have to relax and let the burdens of classwork...
With the recent passing of National Women’s Day, and being in the midst of Women’s History Month, I’ve been feeling rather empowered as a woman lately. I began to think of all the successful women in my own life...
The Columbine High School massacre took place April 20, 1999. Students Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris killed 12 of their peers and one teacher, along with injuring 23 others before taking their own lives.
That day changed the lives of...
“Let’s make America great again!” is the mantra shouted by businessman Donald Trump and his supporters.
For the entirety of this election season, it seems the Republican Party has been trying to distance itself from Trump. However, this has...
I shook, and I couldn’t stop. I felt it coming, my vision became blurry with tears and my throat clogged up with barely controlled sobs. It took everything in me to not completely break down in the classroom, but...
