Published on June 16th, 2015 | by Elizabeth Murphy
“19 Kids and Counting” star Josh Duggar molested four of his sisters and a family friend as a teenager, and many people have criticized his conservative Christian family for defending his behavior. Duggar has even gathered support from some of his …... Read More →
Published on June 8th, 2015 | by Elizabeth Murphy
Poverty is thriving in the United States, fueling the fire of debate surrounding minimum wage. The National Employment Law Project has been campaigning for a raise in the federal minimum wage, saying raising it is “one of …... Read More →
Published on May 1st, 2015 | by Elizabeth Murphy
STEM is the next big thing. Short for science, technology, engineering and mathematics, the STEM fields are huge for students entering college. According to Forbes, accounting, computer science and multiple types of engineering are in high demand …... Read More →
Published on April 25th, 2015 | by Elizabeth Murphy
Choosing a major is one of the most difficult and important tasks for a student. The choice impacts the student’s experiences over the next four years and their prospects for decades. Some choose their field for money, others due to …... Read More →
Published on April 19th, 2015 | by Elizabeth Murphy
Ask anyone about their first memories of school. Whether they loved or hated their education likely had to do with one figure: the teacher. There need to be more teachers coming into schools who are passionate about …... Read More →
Published on April 1st, 2015 | by Elizabeth Murphy
When my mother was in high school, she could count the number of classmates she had who were people of color on one hand. She had no gay or lesbian friends, and the term “bisexual” wasn’t …... Read More →
Published on March 21st, 2015 | by Elizabeth Murphy
National polls tell us that America is in a deep freeze of political polarization. Democrats are more liberal and Republicans are more conservative, according to a Pew Research Center study in 2014. The numbers add: up-people are moving …... Read More →