Zarqua Ansari, Staff Writer
February 21, 2019
Globalization can be defined as a process in which cultures, businesses and politicians function on an international
scale. This process is responsible for the rise of cultural diversity seen across the globe. Taking a look at globalization, it is clear to see that there are a series of benefits and...
February 12, 2019
Everyone enjoys feeling loved, receiving gifts, and getting attention and affection from those they surround themselves with. These are some of the core elements of Valentine’s Day, but do these elements need to be grouped in...
Neil Murphy, Staff Writer
February 12, 2019
The United States is arguably the most divided it has ever been since
the end of the Civil War in 1865. Politics have become so polarized, separating each other to names like snowflake liberals or backwoods conservatives.
There are families around the coun...
Jennifer Boch, Staff Writer
February 12, 2019
From self-help books to, motivational speakers, Western culture is riddled with messages of identity and reinventing yourself. Individuals often want to change who they are and change how people view them, usually out of a be...
Savannah Pinnock, Opinion Editor
February 12, 2019
For decades, the cultural maxim of smelling the roses has been well-
known and frequently referenced in times of distress and discouragement. It is used to raise the spirits of the dispirited and to boost the morale of the overworked.
In a nation fueled b...
February 12, 2019
February 5, 2019
With current president Dr. Patrick Leahy departing Wilkes at the end of July to take on the president role at Monmouth University, it brings up several questions.
The obvious first is: Who will be Wilkes University’s seven...
Savannah Pinnock, Opinion Editor
February 5, 2019
The concept of an age is by no means a new development. In fact, it
is a definitively antiquated means of describing a time period.
In light of the technological advancements that began to gradually emerge in the early ‘70s, many have come to wonder what our cu...
Isabella Sobejano, Staff Writer
February 5, 2019
From mom jeans to overalls to scrunchies, the ‘90s were
characterized by some distinguishing trends and most recently, these trends have been making a major come back in the thousands.
The most popular trend from the ‘90s which has been...
Zarqua Ansari, Staff Writer
February 5, 2019
Microaggressions are defined as statements or actions where subtle, unintentional discrimination against members of a marginalized group take place.
These are detrimental to society because they often stem from cultural upbrin...
Abigail Tarway, Staff Writer
February 5, 2019
This field has always been my dream job. I have always wanted to be a teacher! I hope my Spanish skills and the pathways I have taken to learn the language can help facilitate the learning process to my future students. I hope to express the importanc...
February 5, 2019
