Artificial intelligence, commonly referred to as AI, seems to be permeating more and more aspects of our digitized spaces- a wide variety of streaming services, social media, order and delivery companies, technical support, and more have incorporated at least some level of AI into their user interfaces, designed to improve the user experience (UX) through […]
Day: April 23, 2024
The House of Representatives approved a TikTok ban: what’s next? (Op-Ed)
The recent move by the House of Representatives to include a TikTok ban in a foreign aid package has sparked a contentious debate over the future of the popular social media platform. As the measure heads to the Senate, concerns over free speech, economic impact, and technological innovation loom large. If enacted, the ban would […]
Columbia University employs remote learning amid pro-Palestine protests
Columbia University in New York City made the decision to shift to remote learning on Monday as demonstrations in support of Palestine continued for the sixth consecutive day on campus. President Minouche Shafik announced the move to virtual classes, stating it was aimed at reducing tensions and providing time for reflection on the situation. Initially […]
Caitlin Clark deserves better from the WNBA. (Op-Ed)
Trailblazer and number-one pick Caitlin Clark has joined the WNBA with a measly salary of $78,000. This is about 137 times less than the NBA’s number-one overall pick who will earn $10.5M. Clark is an athlete who has already broken scoring and viewership records, signed big sponsorship deals, and pushed ticket sales through the roof. So, the wage gap […]
Why is MAGA poster child Lauren Boebert constantly intoxicated in public? (Op-Ed)
Lauren Boebert parties as if every event takes place in a frat house at one of the biggest campuses in America, and that’s saying a lot; I went to the notorious midwestern party school Mizzou. Boebert, who is the poster child for MAGA Republicans has a long history of public intoxication yet receives little backlash […]
Judge Merchan hears claims that Trump violated gag order, slams Trump’s lawyer
Prosecutors in Donald Trump’s hush money trial suggested Tuesday that the former president has been violating a gag order barring him from attacking witnesses on social media in an attempt to get locked up for political purposes. “The purpose of this hearing is to find out whether the defendant Mr. Trump should be held in […]
