Pew Research Center states that there are anywhere from 270 million to 310 million guns in the U.S. As these deadly weapons reside in the homes of 37 percent of Americans, gun control is causing much debate today. Are the proposed gun restrictions stepping on our Second Amendment rights? Will enforcing these stronger controls actually […]

Complaints are the standard conversation starter at NSU: the food here is terrible, tuition costs too much, classes are too hard, there’s no school spirit, Blackboard never works correctly, I had to stay up until 3 a.m. to finish all my homework and this professor is terrible. I’ve made these complaints, and I’ve used them […]

When a woman picks a Woman Crush Wednesday, or WCW, to post to Instagram, she picks someone, generally a female celebrity, whom she looks up to. But, depending on whom she chooses, she might find that people question her self-worth. Adults, strangers or even friends may criticize her if her WCW is a celebrity whom […]

“So, wait. You actually go to the library?” This is a question I constantly get from others, as they watch me struggle to balance the five library books I have in tow. Two are for research in my education class, and three are for my term paper in physics. I understand they aren’t the most […]

Periods are top secret. Don’t talk about them, and don’t hint that they happen. As a matter of fact, act like they’re not something that occurs naturally every month, like it’s a despicable crime. Society wants women to keep quiet not only about their periods, but also about the tools women use to help contain […]

Believing in a certain political party because your parents support it is not wrong, but that should not be the sole reason for rallying behind the Democrats or Republicans.  It may be hard to see the logic behind this argument if you believe your parents are the alpha and omega of the world, but, for […]