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NFL under fire, burned by public

NFL under fire, burned by public

Jonah Atchison / October 5, 2014

In recent weeks, the NFL has been rocked with various domestic abuse scandals befitting for a MTV reality TV show: A video showing Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice brutally assaulting his then-fiancee...

Emma Watson misses mark

Emma Watson misses mark

Clarissa Dallman / October 5, 2014

From 'He for She' to 'All for All' More than a week has passed since Emma Watson gave her speech on feminism at the United Nations Conference, but it continues to spark conversations globally. As the...

United States President Barack Obama addresses the Climate Summit, at United Nations headquarters, Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2014. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Climate change: UN Summit is only the beginning

Lauryn Hall / October 2, 2014

After years of debating its true extent and relevance, it now seems the issue of climate change is finally being taken seriously. At last week’s United Nations Summit on Climate Change, presidents,...

Tackling the issue: time to clear the animosity and ignorance

Tackling the issue: time to clear the animosity and ignorance

Zoe Krey / September 29, 2014

We know the statistics, we know the rumors, we know the rhetoric, but do we recognize the misconceptions? Rape, sexual abuse and assault,relationship violence, domestic violence, and stalking have...

Broken branches and Obama drama

Broken branches and Obama drama

Marcus Cirone / September 29, 2014

With what seems like something out of a bad soap opera, the House of Representatives has decided to sue President Barack Obama for using executive actions dealing with Obamacare, also known as the...

ISIS: Threat or theocracy?

ISIS: Threat or theocracy?

Xan Mandell / September 28, 2014

Chances are, if you’ve been following the news recently, you’re under the impression that the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) poses a direct and imminent threat to the United States, and...

In this Oct. 20, 2013, file photo, United States goalkeeper Hope Solo pauses on the field during the second half of an international friendly women's soccer match against Australia in San Antonio. U.S. Soccer is standing by its decision to allow goalkeeper Hope Solo to continue to play while she faces domestic violence charges, Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2014. (AP Photo/Darren Abate, File)

No Hope for the NFL: Overlooking Hope Solo’s domestic violence scandal

Heather Slawny / September 25, 2014

Repeated domestic violence scandals from the NFL have recently shed light on the issue of domestic violence more strongly than ever before, and more women have gained the courage to seek help. According...

BuzzFeed is introducing a new form of journalism to the world through the website's interactive quizzes, specialty videos and pop culture articles. Photo by Jay L. Clendenen/MCT Campus.

Buzzfeed: The media company for the digital age

Lauryn Hall / September 22, 2014

BuzzFeed classifies itself as a news website, however, with its pop-culture topics, celebrity gossip and random features, can it really be classified as a journalistic website? Sure, its funny and...

Urban Outfitters is known for selling controversial clothing, including the Voting is for Old People shirt and Jesus socks (below). Susan Chalifoux | MCT Campus

Urban Outfitters: Controversy is trending

Sanjana Karanth / September 22, 2014

Urban Outfitters is famous for overpriced, hipster clothing and even more famous for causing frequent media outrages. More than its so-called “edgy” style, UO has been in the limelight for multiple...

CVS Health smokes safety, clears the air

CVS Health smokes safety, clears the air

Parker Asmann / September 22, 2014

CVS Health locations nationwide have recently pledged to stop selling tobacco products, to send a message to customers and competitors regarding the company’s transformation from a largely retail...

Apple Inc. introduced the iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, and Apple Watch in Cupertino, Calif. Tuesday Sept. 9. Photo by Karl Mondon/MCT Campus.

Is Apple Inc. the next Big Brother?

Zoe Krey / September 22, 2014

Thirty years ago during the 1984 Super Bowl, Apple Inc. aired their iconic commercial introducing Macintosh. Resembling George Orwell’s dystopian society, the commercial featured an audience captivated...

Washington Redskins running back Alfred Morris (46) scores a touchdown as he is hit by Jacksonville Jaguars linebacker Dekoda Watson (57) during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 14, 2014, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

The Washington Redskins should stop playing offense

Darartu Mohamed / September 17, 2014

When you hear the word “Redskins”, what comes to mind? To all my football fans, I’m guessing the Washington Redskins. Ever wonder why they have a Native American as their mascot? Historically,...

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