Published on November 25th, 2015 | by Phylicia Sneed
In America, Black Friday has become much like the Hunger Games. Depending on how much time you give up with your family, the odds will be ever in your favor. Historically, there have been fights, deaths …... Read More →
Published on November 9th, 2015 | by Phylicia Sneed
It is easy to get caught up in a world where police officers are getting shunned, publicly slandered and smeared across media platforms. Within the past few months, it’s become a campaign to overlook the struggle …... Read More →
Published on October 19th, 2015 | by Phylicia Sneed
We are the generation that has endorsed the legality of drugs, same-sex marriage and have created a competitive world through social media. We want jobs, affordable education and security for our future. The typical millennial is …... Read More →
Published on October 13th, 2015 | by Phylicia Sneed
It is becoming clear that UH prioritizes funds in a questionable manner. After a costly $120 million football field and $25 million upgrades to the basketball development facility, the talk of an enhanced baseball field only leaves me to …... Read More →
Published on October 7th, 2015 | by Phylicia Sneed
There are few laws disliked as much as the “No Child Left Behind” act made law by former President George W. Bush in 2002. This law enslaved millions of teachers to become robots in their lesson …... Read More →
Published on September 30th, 2015 | by Phylicia Sneed
From small, pink rhinestone ribbon pins to the heavily-marketed NFL Breast Cancer endorsed merchandise, donors are seeking to support the cause in the most fashionable way possible. But how far does America go with its price …... Read More →
Published on September 14th, 2015 | by Phylicia Sneed
Apparently, there’s no room in the Texas budget for basic women’s healthcare. Recently, Republican leaders in Texas, due to their lack of decision-making skills, have come to the conclusion that funding cervical and breast cancer screenings …... Read More →
Published on September 8th, 2015 | by Phylicia Sneed
In times of uncertainty, middle-class citizens in Texas looked to the hope of an education to pull them out of living paycheck to paycheck. Beginning September 1st, newly enacted laws affected more than just Concealed Handgun …... Read More →
Published on September 2nd, 2015 | by Phylicia Sneed
Until recently, women in Saudi Arabia were unable to experience the empowerment that derives from the ability to participate in the electoral process. This December, a long anticipated opportunity will finally be granted to these women …... Read More →
Published on August 16th, 2015 | by Phylicia Sneed
Minority-rights groups and Democrats were overjoyed this month when a federal court of appeals decided to strike down Texas’ controversial 2011 voting law which required a state-issued government ID to vote. This law prevents possible voting fraud; …... Read More →