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Airborne Illnesses in College Environments
Megan Prevost, Biotechnology Major All around us there are people with health issues that you could never even notice just by looking at them. People have allergies to all kinds of things: peanuts, fruits and yes, even condoms. The proper name for it is a latex allergy. One’s allergy can cause a reaction in many different… Read more
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Action
By Sam Underwood, Sociology Major As organizers and political operatives, my colleagues and I have spent countless hours spinning our wheels in the dilemma of how to engage younger voters—people our own age, really. The machinery of governance is distant and inaccessible to many college students and young adults, so it’s not hard to understand why… Read more
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I Think We Already Have The Answer
Dan-Herley Mathieu Man, I don’t like the world. There are too many bad things going on at once. There is too much violence right now, too much corruption, too much bad news, too many people dying, and too many people without a human heart alive. As far as I know we have tried to come… Read more
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The Dark Side of College
By Garrick Hoffman Depending on whom you are and where you plan to apply to, investing in college is barely considered a rational, calculated decision today. Today four-year universities come with an astronomical and unrealistic price tag, and people will enter majors with virtually zero pragmatic purpose, subsequently graduating into debt slavery. Historically, usury –… Read more
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Let’s Rethink This?
By Ashley Berry, Political Science Major On Thursday, October 15th, the only form of gun control legislation that was in place in Maine was thrown out the window. The 15th marked the first day of Maine’s “Constitutional” Carry law. Previously, if someone wanted to carry a concealed weapon they would have to have a permit issued… Read more
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Public Awareness Conflicts: Hindering communication & safety
Hali Sarah Parsons, Horticulture Major One of the most important senses to use publicly is our hearing. In Beverly, Massachusetts, a memorable tragedy occurred on October 27, 1999 where Andrew Cesa was crossing the train tracks with headphones on. He looked down one track and saw a train coming so he kept crossing, but didn’t notice… Read more