As a society, we often engage in sports for the wellness benefits of physical activity. Whether it’s softball, rugby, football, or gymnastics, sports offer significant health benefits for players engaging in such physical activity. While this fact holds merit and is a valid advantage in playing sports, I argue that we, as a society, additionally […]
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Sports And Uniforms: Performing For the Male Gaze
In many aspects of our society, nothing is equal when it comes to gender and gender identity. And this depressing fact extends to sports as well. While I could discuss the inequity in the pay and wages gap between male and female athletes, another inequality plagues sports: uniforms. Take a look at the male uniforms […]
Selective Service Announcement
As of early March 2026, the United States Selective Service System has officially submitted a proposed rule that would enforce automatic military draft registration. Calling for young, eligible men between the ages of 18 and 25 to be automatically enrolled into the military draft, taking effect in December of 2026. As reported by CNN Politics, “Young, eligible men will be automatically registered […]
Are ESports Really Sports?
When I first heard the term “esports” in high school, I remember being very confused. Because esports are not really sports. Not in the traditional sense, in my opinion. While there are a few parallels between esports and traditional sports, esports does not meet the criteria to be officially classified as an actual sport. First, […]
Is It Truly Freedom of Speech?
“It’s freedom of speech!” “Freedom of expression!” Such thoughts are often echoed and repeated when an individual shares their thoughts and opinions that might be seen as controversial. And why not? If the public responds negatively to such controversial opinions, all that one needs to say it is their right as American citizens to exercise […]
Is It OK To Lip Synch?
Picture you spent hundreds, if not thousands, of dollars to see your favorite artist perform. You took time off from work, got all dressed up, and even bought some merchandise to support your favorite artist. And now that you’re finally in your seat, the lights begin to dim as that said artist finally appears on […]
Trump VS Pope
In recent news, the White House is currently under fire due to a recent image released by President Trump on social media. Displaying himself over a sick man in need, the controversial image depicts President Trump as a ‘holy’ and ‘righteous’ figure that bears a strong resemblance to Jesus Christ. Or rather, the image simply depicts […]
College Final Tips
As the seasons begin to change, and there seems to be light at the end of the tunnel, the crushing truth is getting harder and harder to avoid. Finals. Are. Approaching. Great. As a college student, I get it. With the beauty outside and the warm air, the last thing one wants to do is […]
Marcello Hernández: A Rising Star on SNL
Whether you know him as the famous character of Domingo or the underrated and my personal favorite character, Joaquín Antonio González Hernández Suárez, you know and love Marcello Hernández. Joining the long-running show “Saturday Night Live” or SNL for the 48th season, Hernández has skyrocketed to fame and glory on the show. Now, as the […]
Trash Or Class
In our modern society, it is evident that nothing is equal. Whether it is gender, race, or ethnicity, there is a prevalent inequity that creates a divide between people. This is especially true when discussing class. When a person in a lower socioeconomic situation decides to dress simply, they are immediately criticized and condemned for […]
Why Covers Of Songs Are Important
Music has the power to tell stories in the form of a ballad. Whether it’s a love story by Taylor Swift or a deep and personal recount by Ed Sheeran, music has the ability to communicate the story and heart behind the original musician. What could covers of songs offer? Quite a bit, actually. First, […]
Sugar Baby Skin Care SCAM
Beware of the company, Sugar Baby Skin Care. It is a SCAM, people! To launch into a quick story time, over the Christmas holiday, I was looking into buying a skin care bundle, which contained a bar of soap, a face mask, and a face scrub. However, when I hit the confirm button to officially purchase my order, a screen popped up […]
