Photo courtesy of Het Roze Huis, Flickr Fleur Pierets, an activist, artist and writer, spoke at an event hosted by the Women’s Center at Ramapo College on December 5th. Pierets’ story was fascinating one. She was 10 years into a marriage with her ex-husband when she realized she was in […]
Author: HADASSAH EDELKOPF
The NFL needs to be more active in preventing concussions
Photo courtesy of Nathan Rupert, Flickr One of the biggest issues in sports today is concussions. While head injuries occur in other sports, football’s most notable injuries for players are concussions. In the 1950s and 1960s, it was hard for many football players to tell if they were suffering from […]
49ers defeat the Saints with a close score of 48-46
Photo courtesy of U.S. Air Force Employee Lan Kim of Travis AFB, Wikipedia Football fans saw a fabulous game between the San Francisco 49ers and the New Orleans Saints on Saturday, Dec. 8. The 49ers barely defeated the Saints with a final score of 48-46. This game was meaningful, not only […]
New York should tighten their gun laws as a safety measure
Photo courtesy of Don Sniegowski, Flickr The pending case before the Supreme Court, “New York State Rifle & Pistol Association Inc. v. City of New York,” will determine whether individuals can carry arms outside their homes, in states that currently don’t allow it, as well as whether they can transport […]
Americans need to be more conscious of the news they consume
Photo courtesy of reuters.com Alongside Reuters and Ipsos, Columbia Journalism Review (CJR) has published a poll on how Americans see disinformation in their news. Reuters/Ipsos gathered responses from 11 questions that were categorized by Democratic and Republican responses, which were also combined for the overall statistics. The Sept. 20-23 poll […]
Outfit suggestions for a job interview
Photo courtesy of amtec photos, Flickr As the beginning of a new semester looms ever closer, students are preparing for job and internship interviews. Although your outfit may be the last thing on your mind as you try to calm your nerves, here are some helpful tips, from high-end clothing […]
Travis Scott’s movie leaves viewers inspired
Photo courtesy of The Come Up Show, Flickr Travis Scott’s movie called “Look Mom I Can Fly” shows the impact he has on his audience. In fact, some people say that his concerts are the best they have ever seen and that he has saved their lives. Personally, I feel […]
Netflix’s ‘The Politician’ is the next best bingeable show
Gwyneth Paltrow and her husband Brad Falchuk are executive producers of “The Politician,” a Netflix original about getting to the top where the impossible is unable to get accomplished. Ryan Murphy, the creator of the show, signed a deal with Netflix for $300 million. He has had major success with […]
The Lumineers exceed expectations with new album
Photo courtesy of Juan Kattan, Flickr The band out of Denver, Colo., The Lumineers, came out with their third album ‘’III,” on Sept. 13, 2019. Wesley Shultz, Jeremiah Fraites, and Lauren Jacobson wrote this album. All of them are big parts of the Lumineers production team. Friates is a musician […]