Addressing the stigma around nutrition assistance programs
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), is a social safety net program that “provides nutrition benefits to supplement the food...
Celebrating more BIPOC and women in the film industry
The Oscars don’t hold a lot of weight in cinema anymore. They’re less important than international film festivals. The Oscars don’t nominate...
We need a longer break
College students are silently suffering and burning out, and all we’re getting is a couple of days off as a nod to mental health and wellness.
Weekends are simply days where...
Black female athletes should be leading the debate
The greatest athlete is certainly not some overly-macho football player with an ego the size of the moon. So maybe he’s won seven Super Bowls (after...
Listen, I don’t want to act like I’m some kind of Keanu Reeves expert, but I kind of am.
It happened by accident, after a “John Wick” marathon came on TV that I just happened to catch in the early...
The wild hypocrisy of the Walt Disney Company
When you think of Disney, what’s the first thing that pops into your head? Is it the theme parks in Florida and California, one of the classic movies, the...
Get educated on the newest additions to the Summer Games
The Summer Olympics are returning this July in Tokyo, Japan. They’ll feature the usual favorite events: beach volleyball, soccer, gymnastics,...
Female directors snubbed by the Academy yet again
I’ll say it: the Academy Awards hold less and less weight every year and the same goes for other awards shows. Acclaimed Korean director Bong Joon-ho,...
Assessing the price inflation of college textbooks
There is a high likelihood that St. Joe’s is robbing you right now or has robbed you in the last two weeks. Did you buy your textbooks from the bookstore?...
It’s time to remove this show from Netflix
In March 2017, Netflix released their original show “13 Reasons Why,” based on the book by author Jay Asher. The title is in reference to the 13 reasons...
Why “cancel culture” doesn’t apply to “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia”
Since its creation 14 years ago, the sitcom “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” has brought both glory and disgrace...
When did Banksy’s work become a Sotheby’s sale?
Banksy, the anonymous guerrilla artist, rose to fame when he began strolling into museums and putting his own work on display in the early 2000s.
The...
