By: Katayon Qahir (Gainesville, GA) Do you know how much women earn in the United States, today, compared to men? Women in the United States today are paid on average 77 cents for every dollar paid to men and the gap is even worse for African-American and Latina women. According to a study by […]
Archives for October 2013
Afghanistan’s Victory In the South Asian Football Federation Championship
By: Katayon Qahir (Gainesville, GA) Afghanistan just won its first international trophy in football last Thursday. In Kabul, the capital city of the country, young and old cheered, clapped and laughed as their team seized the win in Kathmandu, Nepal. Cars horns blared, and some Afghans waved national flags on the […]
Why Breaking Bad Was Robbed of Their Emmys
By: TAYLOR CARDEN Let me start off by saying I admit to being completely biased towards Vince Gilligan’s Breaking Bad. If you are unfamiliar with the show, it centers on Walter White, a highly overqualified high school chemistry teacher who finds out he has terminal lung cancer. His diagnosis gives him maybe […]
Rihanna’s Instagram Photo Leads to the Arrest of Two Men
By: Kassandra Thomas Photo Courtesy: Instagram (Gainesville, GA)- Famous for her abusive relationship with hip-hop artist, Chris Brown, that almost landed him behind bars and risque songs such as her overtly sexual single “S&M”, pop star Rihanna seems to be taking her appreciation for bondage to a whole new level. Two men in Thailand […]