Mata’s bathroom is located in an infirmary called the Corner Project, which is a syringe exchange program that began operating in the New York neighborhood of Washington Heights. Someone checks on the intercom in the bathroom every three minutes to make sure the user is still conscious. If the user doesn’t respond, Mata or someone […]
Archives for November 2017
Why is “Stranger Things” so Strange?
The craze about the Netflix series Stranger Things has the audience going wild. But how are the students of Brenau acting towards it? Around campus, you will find students rushing to get to their dorms to binge-watch or to “Netflix and chill.”After speaking to some students on campus, some stated that they “completed the first […]
The Duplicitous Nature of the Pill
While most women and teens use forms of birth control to prevent pregnancies, there are other uses for birth control. Birth control was made accessible to the majority of women through the Affordable Care Act (ACA) otherwise known as Obama Care. When Pres.Trump took office he released a rule that would limit the contraceptive coverage […]
Backlash at Kennesaw 5 Causes Controversy at Campus
5 black cheerleaders, known as the Kennesaw 5, took a knee during the national anthem at one of their home games a few weeks ago. Like Colin Kaepernick, former 49ers player who claims to have been blackballed by the NFL, they were kneeling in solidarity with people of color in the United States. Ryan Meyers,a […]
Geostorm
A new movie was released on Oct. 20 called Geostorm. Starring Gerard Butler, it’s about unprecedented series of natural disasters threatened the planet, the world’s leaders came together to create an intricate network of satellites to control the global climate and keep everyone safe. But now, something has gone wrong: the system built to protect […]