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Flint’s Water Crisis

Submitted by Helena Li Flint, Michigan has been experiencing a water crisis since April 2014. Many parents and families have complained about the yellow-brown color of the water and a strange smell/taste, but officials downplayed the concerns for a long time. Finally, …

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Attractiveness Explained

By Bianca Zhou The main factors to attractiveness in our appearance include intelligence, balance, and health. You might be thinking, “these factors seem arbitrary,” but here’s a quick explanation.   The reason why we find things appealing is because our body is …

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Ethics in the Corporate World

By Michael Yang Recently, Turing Pharmaceuticals CEO Martin Shkreli was arrested on fraud charges, and unrelated to the arrest, he increased the price of a lifesaving drug by 5000%, making it unavailable to those who need it most, simply to maximize profits. …

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Think Carefully Before Joining Greek Life

To incoming college students, many of whom are away from the comfort of home for the first time, joining a sorority or a fraternity can be an alluring prospect if for those who seek an wide, easy-to-reach social circle. However, it’s not …

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Field Trip Blues

Submitted By: Katherine Han     I still remember when I was in elementary school, my favorite thing in the world was going on field trips. It meant a day full of fun spent with my friends, and no school. We didn’t have …

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A Silver Lining Amidst Economic Crises?

Submitted by: Stephanie Zhang Recession has halted many forms of environmental destruction for the time being, and several endangered species are rejoicing. The Puerto Rican debt crisis has temporarily put a stop to large-scale building projects that have had a history of …

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