Unconventional Candidate to Save 2024 Election?

WASHINGTON, DC—Loester Barfns, (pronounced Lester Barnes), has taken the political world by storm in announcing his entrance as a third-party candidate in the 2024 presidential race. Early in his running, Barfns faced a heavy amount of pubic backlash, particularly regarding his ability to perform as president due to his age. When asked in an interview …

Tiktokkers serving diluted Eugenics-flavored spirits

Eugenics is a set of theories and practices fueled by the objective of increasing the "desirability" of the human population through selective reproduction. It is, first and foremost, a pseudoscience, given its name by Francis Galton, Charles Darwin's cousin. At its mildest, it adds to people's self-consciousness in our society which is already cursed with …

The merry-go-round of bottled water and water scarcity

Michigan landfill via WEMU 89.1 The U.N. World Water Development Report 2023 revealed that 26% of the population does not have access to safe drinking water. This issue, water scarcity, is rooted in several factors, including inadequate water infrastructure, climate change, and pollution. As a response to the unavailability of clean water, it is often …

Taylor Swift, Celebrity Deification and Friendly Fires

At the heart of the current online discourse regarding accountability in the face of the climate crisis is a conversation around human rights that needs to be had. For the average person that is an easy enough concept to understand and engage with, however, depending on what or who is doing it, many will be …