Risky trades pay off

At the trade deadline, both Stanley Cup finalists made what appeared to be questionable trades. Now, with both the LA Kings and the New...

School girls shouldn’t be taught shame

As summer sun soars on, girls across the country find comfort in tank tops and spaghetti straps.  However, many of these young women are...

Demand better Facebook working conditions

While I believe that Facebook and the Internet as a whole have improved many aspects of our lives, I also think that there is...

Google claims the road

Yet another ground-breaking technology is being covered by global news outlets: Google’s new self-driving car. Yes, you read that correctly. Self-driving. For the last week or...

Remembering Maya Angelou

Maya Angelou was a woman with the power to impact lives from the tip of her tongue to the turn of her pen. From...

The abortion debate

Let’s talk about abortion. Wait. Before you turn the page, know that I am not going to advocate a position on the issue. I...

Variations on a gender

In early May this year, attention was drawn to one of the frequently overlooked areas of life where women still face injustice. Within biomedical...

The wrong guy

With Barry Trotz having just been hired by the Washington Capitals, some are likely to say that the Canucks missed out. Trotz coached the...

Early playoff exits

Early losses in the 2014 NHL playoffs make for interesting speculation. Although some teams — such as the Dallas Stars and Columbus Blue Jackets...

Calling home

My dad is from Pakistan. He moved to the United States for school when he was in his early 20s, met my mother —...