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An Exclusive Interview with Colorado Lt. Governor Joe Garcia

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Joe Garcia, the Lieutenant Governor of Colorado, has been engaged in academic oversight and guidance for quite some time, having served as President of Pikes Peak Community College and Colorado State University-Pueblo. He is also dedicated to ensuring that high school students bridge the gap between high school academic performance and college entrance requirements. Put simply, one of the […]

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Rape Culture: An Inexcusable Injustice

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The Marshall University Woman’s Center defines “rape culture” as “an environment in which rape is prevalent and in which sexual violence against women is normalized and excused in the media and popular culture. Rape culture is perpetuated through the use of misogynistic language, the objectification of women’s bodies, and the glamorization of sexual violence, thereby

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Iceland Dating: Incest Is No Laughing Matter

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In Iceland, not wanting to date cousins isn’t just a satirical joke. It’s a taboo reality and a deep-rooted problem in the culture. The incestuous dating scare in Iceland dating goes back centuries, beginning with the formation of the country. Vikings and Danes established a settlement on the island called “Snowsland” in the 9th century,

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Sister Enrica Rosanna: God’s Light through a Glass Ceiling

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The Vatican is an independent, land-locked religious city-state located near the western coast of central Italy. It officially became a country in 1939 as a result of the Lateran Treaty. Around 800 people make up Vatican City’s official population. The foremost citizen of the Vatican is the Pope, a religious leader who has great political

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The Navy’s New Railgun: Fast, Cheap, and Lethal

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The railgun, a weapon long relegated to science fiction novels, will finally be battlefield reality, thanks to the United States Navy. After years of extensive testing, this advanced weapon system will be deployed for sea trials, according to Rear Admiral Matthew Klunder, Chief of Naval Research. USNS Millinocket, set to begin trials in 2016, will

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Varg Vikernes: The Ultimate “Lord of Chaos”

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Varg Vikernes might be the most infamous musician in all of Black Metal history. He is a convicted murderer and church arsonist known for his blatant racism, fascist views, and extreme nationalism. He continued to make himself notorious even through his prison sentence from 1994 to 2009. Most have grown intolerant of Varg and his actions,

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Krokodil: The Price to Pay for Getting High

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Krokodil will literally have you coming out of your skin. It’s worse than crystal meth, or any other street drug. Authorities first noticed Krokodil in 2002 on the streets of Russia. Now, addicts inject it all over the globe. Government officials have confiscated over 65 million doses and counted over a million addicts. The toxic

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Respect the Millennials: They Have a Country to Fix

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Millennials, the generation born from around the mid 1980s to late 1990s, account for over fifteen million U.S. citizens. It’s an immense age category. However, this enormous demographic isn’t what has academics, researchers, and the media all abuzz. If a person Googles the word “Millennials,” he or she will find many websites that make provocative

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