Tag: Op-ed

Why 90s Fashion Was Surprisingly Neurodivergent-Friendly

Why 90s Fashion Was Surprisingly Neurodivergent-Friendly

I loved the 90s, but I especially loved the fashion. The baggy clothes, flannels, and my all-time favorite shoe brand, Etnies. I didn’t know it at the time, but I had autism, and well, the clothes in that era were perfect for me. I loved wearing my mom’s too-big-for-me sweatshirts or jeans that had rips […]

Indian Mass Migration Globally

Indian Mass Migration Globally

Indians are practically everywhere. This large nationality group has been occupying significant sectors of the workforce in many nations, such as the USA, Canada, European countries, the UAE, and Portugal, and they are coming through HB-1-sponsored visas given by companies. But why do these countries sponsor visas for Indians but not just recruit their own […]

A Recap on the Tony Awards Winners

A Recap on the Tony Awards Winners

If you like Cats, Vampire, and the singer P!nk, then you probably enjoyed the Tony Awards that aired last night, on June 7th. The host P!nk did some over-the-top acrobatic moments that won’t leave you disappointed. The big winners in the musical category and who all took home four Tony’s was Schmigadoon! Who won best […]

Streamers Are Becoming Bigger Than Professional Athletes

Streamers Are Becoming Bigger Than Professional Athletes

When I think of professional athletes, I can’t even name any, and I only know a few team names because of family members who take sports way too seriously. But for esports, even though I do not play competitive games, I could name many popular titles, such as Call of Duty, Need for Speed, League […]

What Makes Bollywood So Iconic?

What Makes Bollywood So Iconic?

Indian film production, majorly known as “Bollywood,” has been one of the most iconic influences in the world. Bollywood is one of the largest and most popular film industries in the world. Based in Mumbai, India, it produces hundreds of movies every year and entertains millions of people globally. Its unique combination of storytelling, music, […]

Swipe Right for Symmetry: How Beauty Standards Rule Dating Apps

Swipe Right for Symmetry: How Beauty Standards Rule Dating Apps

Dating is even easier now with dating apps, where you just swipe right to show you like someone. The bad thing is that people judge people by their looks, not what’s in their profile. It’s very common for people to just say “Oh, he’s cute” and then swipe right, when in reality, he is not […]

New York Knicks Taking Over Lead During NBA Finals

New York Knicks Taking Over Lead During NBA Finals

The New York Knicks have captured the attention of basketball fans everywhere by taking the lead in the 2026 NBA Finals against the San Antonio Spurs. The Knicks first started in 1946 as a charter member of the BBA, which later became the NBA. After decades of waiting for another championship opportunity, the Knicks have […]

Listening to Chester Bennington After His Death Hits Differently

Listening to Chester Bennington After His Death Hits Differently

July 20th 2017, marked a hard day for anyone who is a fan of Linkin Park and Chester Bennington, their lead singer.. When I found out he had passed away, I was in tears. His music saved me through most of my high school life, and now, as an adult, his music hits differently. His […]

Duty to Warn or Protect – Tarasoff vs Regents

Duty to Warn or Protect – Tarasoff vs Regents

The case of Tarasoff vs Regents ruled that the therapist of a patient has the right to report if their patient makes a threat against someone else. When is it morally wrong to call or not to call? What is considered not bad enough to report? Well, for me, I think if I were a […]

Tony Awards this Sunday!

Tony Awards this Sunday!

Happy Friday, everyone! A major event in the theater world is coming up this Sunday, June 7, 2026: the Tony Awards. As Broadway’s annual awards ceremony, the event recognizes outstanding achievements in theater and highlights many of the productions and performers that have shaped the past season. Here’s a look at what the Tony Awards […]

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