Nearly three out of four Americans personally know someone who is or has been a victim of domestic violence. The Spring of Tampa Bay, a shelter for abused adults and their children, describe domestic violence as an epidemic, affecting people of all communities. Domestic violence is a common issue, more common than many college students […]
Call to Action: School Supplies For Afghan Children
It began with a pencil. On July 9, Senior Master Sgt. Rex Temple went on a medical operation mission in a heavily Taliban-run village in Afghanistan. He said prior to their visit, the Taliban made threats that any civilian who even talked to the Americans would have their head chopped off and paraded around the […]
Rethink Your Drinks
Uncovering the truth behind the hype of mixing alcohol and energy drinks You walk into the weekend hotspot and hear Kings of Leon’s “Someone Like You” playing loudly above the roar of the college kids clustered around the bar. The next thing that catches your attention is the glowing fridge behind the bar, giving off […]
Letter to the Editor
Dear Editor, So, I’m not exactly sure what this editorial is trying to criticize. It sounds like you enjoyed both the film and the panel discussion, but didn’t like that there was some discussion of homosexuality among Catholic priests. If you recall, I started my portion of the discussion off by discussing the phenomenon of […]
Three N’ Out
Madness Returns Midnight Madness: The return of Midnight Madness. will begin Oct. 14 at 11 p.m. and continue on thru the early morning hours of Oct. 15. The Spartans will participate in their first practice of the pre-season in front of a jam packed Martinez Center crowd. Watch for promotions around campus for more information. […]