Since 1872, America has enjoyed the beauty and splendor of the National Parks. From the dunes of Indiana to California’s Yosemite, the states are scattered with unique natural beauty. The National...
For decades, scientists and conservationists have sought out ways to aid endangered animal populations from extinction. Many approaches have been taken, but one recent technique of note has held...
“Everything is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection” (often abbreviated to EIT) is John Green’s second ever nonfiction book, his first being a collection of...
For many people, what college they attend is one of the most important decisions in their life. Whether it's deciding on a major, getting the skills required for a profession, or simply getting a...
Alcohol and cannabis use in adolescence has been normalized in our society. Use of these things is not necessarily a new thing, but in the past it was seen as much more taboo. Now we have a society...
As humanity progresses into the twentieth century, warfare is in the middle of a fundamental shift. Black powder weapons, mostly muzzle loading muskets, have been placed firmly in the past in favor...
Grades are a means for teachers to show a student's progress and knowledge in a quantifiable way. To be able to communicate to students and their guardians the progress that is being made to meet...
In 1354, Sir Geoffroi de Charny, a knight to Lord Jean de Charny, presented a shroud to the church of Lirey, a cloth used to cover a dead body. This shroud was said to have covered Jesus Christ’s...
As temperatures drop and snow blankets the ground, animals must find ways to survive in harsh conditions. Cold weather forces them to use more energy to maintain their body heat, which can be exhausting,...
While horseback riding may seem like just a hobby or a recreational activity from the outside, there is a lot more to it than what most people give it credit for. As someone who has been riding for almost...
As President Nicolae Ceaușescu delivered his speech in Bucharest, the capital of Romania, yelling and screaming began. Confused, he raised his hand to quell the noise, as if it were applause. As Ceaușescu...
Now that winter has come and gone, spring is here and rolling in with a fresh breeze. Flowers are blossoming, the sun is beaming, and the trees are growing back their lush foliage. Spring ushers people...
