Abortion will forever be a touchy subject, and the verdict on its legality seems ever-changing. On Wednesday, the New York Times reported that Arkansas has circumvented a U.S. Supreme Court decision and...

Monday night I went out for ice cream with my roommate — he’s a fat guy too. As we were walking out the door I noticed a stark difference in how the two of us were dressed. He was wearing what can...

All of us have trouble focusing. Especially these days, when the demands for productivity are soaring while the outlets to avoid these demands seem to only increase in multitude. We feel like we should...

Last week, tobacco-control advocates gathered in Cambridge for a conference about the increased governance of tobacco. According to The New York Times, the goal on hand is to find a way to reduce smoking...

Grade point average is generally considered the best measurement on which to define a college applicant’s character and intelligence. Character because it shows that he or she works hard, purportedly,...

Smartphone lovers rejoice. The White House has taken it upon itself to declare its support of a petition advocating consumer freedom to unlock smartphones and tablets, according to BostInno on Tuesday. About...

… And J.D. Salinger, too, actually.  Though I’m a little late to the party, on both accounts. In case you missed it, Girls is a sitcom that premiered on HBO a little less than a year ago. Written...

I think the term “apocalyptic” was best to describe what Americans thought their country would be like when spending cuts came into play March 1. I could imagine families stocking up on non-perishable...

Online classes exist for a number of reasons: Nontraditional students (e.g. students who work full-time but need to complete a degree on the side), students who have trouble concentrating and thriving...

“Long hours and low pay go hand in hand in the creative class,” wrote The New York Times cheerily Friday. Apparently today’s young generation of aspiring professionals — especially those trying...

Last week, Kristen Martin accused Israel Peace Week of trying to “distort the human rights violations committed by Israel daily.” First of all, get your facts straight. The first event this year was...

My father decided to make the drive from his north New Jersey home to visit me Saturday evening. We went out for a drink, and he reminisced about my college career from his own perspective — the series...