Published on January 17th, 2014 | by Katie Wian
In an exciting step toward marriage equality, the Justice Department has announced that the federal government will be officially recognizing the 1,300 same-sex marriages that took place in Utah before the stay of the ruling. The …... Read More →
Published on January 14th, 2014 | by Katie Wian
Mexico has recently implemented a junk food tax, which aims to persuade citizens to make healthier food and drink choices. Mexico, which recently (but just barely) overtook the United States as the fattest country in the …... Read More →
Published on January 13th, 2014 | by Katie Wian
Good news has just come out for prospective college students: this year will see the smallest group of incoming freshmen in years, which has improved admission odds to a great deal of good schools. In fact, …... Read More →
Published on December 3rd, 2013 | by Katie Wian
In an interesting revelation about the “chicken or the egg” scenario of corruption in government, a study has uncovered that college students who cheat are more likely to be interested in obtaining a government job after …... Read More →
Published on November 26th, 2013 | by Katie Wian
A surprising new study performed on ACT test-takers has determined that only a fraction of teen college students choose a major that is actually relevant to their interests. The study is based on the ACT’s Interest …... Read More →
Published on November 12th, 2013 | by Katie Wian
Imagine working hard all through high school, earning a full-ride scholarship to college, and then still having to pay more money out of pocket for your education. For many scholarship students, this has been the unfair …... Read More →
Published on November 11th, 2013 | by Katie Wian
Jim Wolf, a U.S. Army veteran, is homeless, an alcoholic and has just gone viral. Chances are, you’ve already seen the feel-good, time-lapse video of his makeover. An extremely weather-beaten and unkempt Wolf stares into the …... Read More →
Published on November 8th, 2013 | by Katie Wian
Recently, the Obama administration sent out a letter to various university presidents on behalf of the Departments of Education and Justice. The topic at hand was the increasing importance of ethnic and racial diversity on college …... Read More →
Published on November 4th, 2013 | by Katie Wian
President Renu Khator has appointed a new interim chief health officer. Earl L. Smith III, former dean of the College of Optometry, will serve to help launch the new Health Science Center. The Health Science Center …... Read More →
Published on October 22nd, 2013 | by Katie Wian
A 14-year-old College Station girl recently said she was sexually assaulted by a Houston man whom she met via social media. Zachary Hocko, 28, took her to a College Station hotel, but when the girl stated …... Read More →