As a lifelong Catholic, my family and I had always participated in the tradition of Lent. In the past I have given up things such as chocolate and other forms of sweets, temperaments (like not being quick to anger)... … [Read more...] about An ‘actual challenge’ this Lent? No morning joe
Kids should learn all of our history
Critical race theory has become quite the hot button topic in the past year. At least, that is when I first heard of it. But what is critical race theory? Miriam-Webster Dictionary defines it as “a... … [Read more...] about Kids should learn all of our history
How to make the most of your time at Detroit Mercy
We are currently nearing the end of the 2021-22 school year and grad- uation is around the corner. I am a senior and I will soon be graduating with a Bachelor’s degree in Communications. I am... … [Read more...] about How to make the most of your time at Detroit Mercy
‘The slap’ stole the show, but was it all staged?
Will Smith’s infamous slap across Chris Rock’s face at this year’s Os- cars ceremony has been an eye-widening topic. So, what really happened at history’s most memorable Oscars... … [Read more...] about ‘The slap’ stole the show, but was it all staged?
Sharing my cousin’s inspiring life story
This is a story of a young man named Ibrahim Traore. He is my cousin, and he and I grew up together in the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire in West Africa. We are still really close, although we ... … [Read more...] about Sharing my cousin’s inspiring life story