The RESTRICT Act: the End of Internet Freedom?

Photo by cottonbro studio on Pexels.com Another trial is trending on TikTok this month. The defendant? TikTok. The Plaintiff? The United States Government. But TikTok isn’t really the concern, just a smoke screen distraction from the fact that internet use, privacy, and the freedom of the American people are the ones at stake. Bill S.686, …

Hyde Pride – Lyons Win Rugby Tournament

The Wheaton Men's Rugby team poses with their trophy after winning their tournament. Sunday afternoon on Nordin Turf the Wheaton men’s rugby team, cheered on by families, Wheaton students, and alumni, won first place after a developmental tournament against Franklin Pierce University, Brandeis University, and Johnson and Wales University. The tournament was played round robin …

Can’t You Hear the Earth Screaming?

Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com A new TikTok sound is going viral – but not for the typical dance or story time of the usual viral sound, this time it’s being used to spread awareness of Project Willow. The sound – an audiobyte from the TV show Rick and Morty, is accompanied by photos and …

Shein: the Hidden Costs of Cheap Fashion

Shein factory workers via Public Eye The details of Shein’s founding, much like it’s production process and business standards, are murky, with some saying it was founded in 2008, while others say it was found in 2012, and CEO Chris Xu’s nationality being up for debate, but it is known that Xu was originally a …