• 24 Hour News Need of Format Change

    By Frank Coletti Communications and New Media Major According to Pew Research, 71% of people 18- 29 get news from the Internet and not subject to watching “what’s on” television because of the Internet’s ability to pick indulgences. As a fellow Internet news follower I decided to try going against the grain and studied CNN’s… Read more

  • Best Practices to Keeping: Yourself Protected Online

    Best Practices to Keeping: Yourself Protected Online

    By Nicholas S. Alexander The Internet has come to a point now that it’s part of each and every one of our daily lives. We connect to one another through social media websites, chat messengers and email to converse; we complete transactions involving our credit and bank information for things we want or need; we… Read more

  • You don’t say: The Devolution of our Language and Us

    By Rebekah Marin Liberal Studies/English Major Recently, Duke University student, Daniel Kort, launched a language campaign called “You Don’t Say”. In Kort’s Huffington Post article he talks about the use of language he was hearing at a number of the university’s basketball games. Unimpressed with the lack of respect Duke fans showcased on the sidelines,… Read more

  • Just How the Hell did Microsoft Pull that off again? Microsoft HoloLens? What’s that?

    By Richard M. Bigega Just a few hours after I was asking myself where Google Glass went, a new reality was born in Seattle. I’ll spare you the drama: the good guys won. First, some context: Microsoft haven’t released an exciting product in nearly fifteen years, and had become world-renowned for being one of the… Read more

  • State of the Union Review

    By Ian Ziller Liberal Arts – Political Science Major Last week the President had his State of the Union address before Congress. The speech tackled the many issues that the President wished to address, including free community college, trade agreements, raising taxes on the wealthy, and talks with Iran. The President talked about all of… Read more

  • Sugar: The Deadly, Ubiquitous Ingredient, A glimpse into sugar and obesity

    Sugar: The Deadly, Ubiquitous Ingredient, A glimpse into sugar and obesity

    By Garrick Hoffman Liberal Arts Major “Sugar. It’s in everything!” These are the laconic words in the description of an episode of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, posted on YouTube. According to nutritionist Rovenia Brock, about 35% of sugars that Americans consume are in beverages. But look at all the food products in your… Read more