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From Perth to New York: A Singers Journey At Mercy

From Perth to New York: A Singer’s Journey At Mercy

Naomi Osuji, Managing Editor February 16, 2016

Leaving her home country to study abroad for the school year, she would be forced to adjust to a different environment with different people, in a culture different from her own. It takes some time for...

Dear Future Self In 10 Years

Dear Future Self In 10 Years

Naomi Osuji, Managing Editor February 14, 2016

Dear Future Self, 2026. 10 years from now, what will you be doing with your life? Where will you be? Growing up, you always liked to think about the future, because you were always so curious. You were...

Study Claims College Students Are Too Attached To Technology

Study Claims College Students Are Too Attached To Technology

Naomi Osuji, Managing Editor February 13, 2016

College students and technology. It seems like everywhere you go, there is a college student who has their nose in their phones, laptops, and tablets. They are checking social media, texting, or playing...

YouTube Channel...In Progress

YouTube Channel…In Progress

Naomi Osuji, Managing Editor February 8, 2016

I was in some sort of a rut this week, and I really didn’t know what to write about. I wouldn’t call it writer’s block, but I jotted down what I wanted to write about this week. I’ve mentioned...

10 Things People Who Grew Up Shy Had To Deal With

10 Things People Who Grew Up Shy Had To Deal With

Naomi Osuji, Managing Editor February 4, 2016

For those who grew up shy, we've been victims of awkward situations, dreaded presentations, and different misconceptions. Here are those 10 things that shy people had to deal with. Believe me, most of...

Appreciating Other Cultures, Still The Same Person

Appreciating Other Cultures, Still The Same Person

Naomi Osuji, Managing Editor January 31, 2016

I was on Facebook recently, and I spotted an article titled, Does Appreciating Another Culture Mean You Hate Yourself? The writer, who’s a Nigerian-American, like myself, discusses how she finds herself...

OP/ED: Hollywood, You Have a Diversity Problem

OP/ED: Hollywood, You Have a Diversity Problem

Naomi Osuji, Managing Editor January 30, 2016

At the 67th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards last September, actress Viola Davis made a significant statement during her acceptance speech: “The only thing that separates women of color from anyone else...

New Year, New Beginnings

New Year, New Beginnings

Naomi Osuji, Managing Editor January 23, 2016

Welcome 2016. I can’t believe that it’s finally here. Four years can go by very fast. This time four years ago, I was a senior in high school, preparing myself for college. Now, fast forward to today,...

Black Lives Matter: What College Students Really Think

Black Lives Matter: What College Students Really Think

Naomi Osuji, News Editor December 17, 2015

Sandra Bland. Tamir Rice. Freddie Gray. Laquan McDonald. Matthew Ajibade. Natasha McKenna. Tanisha Anderson. Dontre Hamilton. These are some of the names of the African Americans who were killed by police...

World AIDS Day: Bringing 34 Million to Zero

World AIDS Day: Bringing 34 Million to Zero

Naomi Osuji, News Editor December 5, 2015

Thirty four million. This is the estimated number of individuals who are living with HIV. Imagine bringing this number to zero. That is goal of World AIDS Day, which is celebrated every year on Dec....

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