Society and Culture
5 Vices That the Media Tends to Glorify
by Aleksandre McMenamin Movies and music have a tremendous impact on the world that we live in. Our media has great influence on the culture that we develop as …
Live a Long and Healthy Life Like the Japanese
by Vanessa Pham Japan is known for many things: a strong economy, top-notch infrastructures, and advanced technology. Then there is one other thing …
How Poverty Affects Decision Making
by Sandy Wallace The poverty threshold in the United States in 2011 was an income of $11,484 for individuals and $23,021 for a family of four. People in …
The Wage Difference Problem
by Jenny Chang Men may be from Mars and Women from Venus, but when it comes down to getting paid for the same or similar type of work, men eat steak and women …
Can Gender Roles Be Reversed for Marriage Proposals?
by Charity Bailey In traditional Western societies, it has often been the cultural role of men to ask the women to marry them. Stemming from the social role …
Aid for Underprivileged Students
by Charity Bailey As poverty becomes an increasing problem in the United States, many families are forced to turn to federal, state, or community assistance …
Flick-Grip – Innovative Design for Cards Inviting Manufacturers
Victor Paul Scerri is a person of diverse talent – entrepreneur, artist, a soon-to-be published author, and innovator. Having widely traveled across the …
New Netflix Series Presents the Lives of Women Inmates
by Heather Johnson The popular video provider Netflix, which in the first quarter of the year had 33 million subscribers, is strengthening its position on the …
Wirelessly Tied Down
Guest Blogger: Amelia Wood Cell phones, laptops, PDAs, tablets. These are just some of the many electronic devices we plug into daily, and the list is only …
Nonverbal Communication: When silence speaks more than words
Guest Blogger: Bethany Winston When words can’t express everything, your gesture does it. Communication, either in form of verbal or nonverbal, has to be so …
Do You Remember When There Was No Air Conditioning?
by Evelyn Horan Just recently on one of these hot “dog-days” of summer that are common where I live, I was reminded of how much I appreciate our air …