by Zach Dawes Jr | Oct 19, 2015 | Opinion
Fantasy football remained on the periphery of my consciousness until this season. These primarily online games allow sports fans to “draft” players to be on their virtual team. Points are earned based on football players’ performances in real-life...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Oct 13, 2015 | Opinion
Global crises fill news headlines day after day. ISIS’ reign of terror in Iraq and Syria. The quasi-war in Ukraine. Boko Haram’s violent actions in Nigeria. Sectarian conflict in the Central African Republic. Brutal acts by al-Shabbab in Somalia. Political...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Oct 6, 2015 | Opinion
Push notifications might be diminishing your happiness and harming your relationships. This smartphone setting results in a ping or another form of notification whenever you receive an email message, weather update and so on. To be more precise, a Baylor University...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Sep 28, 2015 | Opinion
U.S. citizens send five pounds of trash per person per day into landfills, according to a recent study by Yale University’s Center for Industrial Ecology. Yale’s analysis determined that 262 million tons of garbage was disposed of in the U.S. in 2012, the...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Sep 22, 2015 | Opinion
The mass movement of migrants and refugees is neither primarily nor originally a European crisis. It is a crisis in the home countries of men, women and children fleeing violence, corruption, oppression, poverty and joblessness. Thomas Klammt, coordinator of...