Should we force immigrants to assimilate into American culture? This seems to be one of the most prevalent debates in modern times. To begin, let’s define assimilation. According to Merriam-Webster,...

An ideal leader is usually defined by confidence, charm, and an outgoing personality. So, what about the more reserved individuals? The assumed extroverted image of a leader may not always be the reality. Some...

Hispanic students of immigrant families are struggling to go to school due to their concern with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or the ICE. These students are concerned that they will be...

The sun makes it possible for life to be sustainable on Earth. It's the major source of energy for the entire world. Humans should take advantage of the enormous energy provided by the sun. Acquiring...

New Years 2016 is now in the history books. This time of the year often brings promises of change in people’s lives. The new year is a time to reflect upon the previous and make new goals. Of course,...

52,670. That’s how many gun-related incidents there were in 2015.  13,350. That’s how many gun-related deaths there were in 2015.  The United States has seen 330 mass shootings and almost 2,000...

Ah, winter: the time when snow falls and covers the land in a cold white blanket. Some say it's the most wonderful time of year, yet looking outside, it feels like spring. What exactly did everyone think...

Over the past few decades, the world seems to have gotten much smaller, making it easier to travel abroad to foreign places. Because of this, it’s common to have people of many different cultures and...

Which video game console is your favorite? Is it Xbox 360 or PlayStation 3? Perhaps it’s the Wii or something else. Maybe you have a favorite game to play: the new FIFA 16 or the Call of Duty: Black...

According to Cosmopolitan, one in every ten Black Friday sales comes back into cycle over the course of a year. It’s now the holiday season, and although Black Friday has passed, I’m still trying to...

Many Muslims in America have faced discrimination their whole lives, and after the recent terrorist attacks on Paris, conditions have only gotten worse. Just because ISIS is a Muslim-based group does...