Friday, November 6


Police force needs LGBT training

On June 27, 1969, eight New York City police officers raided the Stonewall Inn, a popular gay bar in Greenwich Village. Opinions vary on the exact cause, but most agree some form of police misconduct sparked a riot. Read more...




Dieting weighs in as a futile endeavor

While I watched celebrity chef Paula Deen blithely place an entire stick of butter onto a heated pan, my roommate wailed for the hundredth time, “I’m getting fat!” A lull followed while she waited expectantly, I sighed in exasperation, and Paula smiled at the melting butter. Read more...



Gang founder shouldn’t die

A blue bandanna, the flash of a seemingly innocuous hand gesture, some unfamiliar slang words, and even a dance move. Believe it or not, these are all aspects of gang life and they have become commonplace in the world in which we live. Read more...