Raising your voice
NEC graduate Daniel Miess traveled to Washington DC on January 21st for one reason: to make his voice heard. Miess, like nearly 1 million other concerned citizens, took to the streets of DC to advocate...
Vote For, Not Against
On November 8th, the majority of Americans will be tasked with choosing between two candidates that they do not like.
This election is historic for a several of reasons. For one, the United States will...
Album Review: Birds in the Trap Sing McKnight by Travis Scott
Travis Scott’s sophomore album, Birds in the Trap Sing McKnight, brings a new, cohesive sound that isn’t too common in today’s music. After delaying the release, on September 2nd Scott premiered Birds in the...
Book Review: Hollowland
Hollowland by Amanda Hocking is an intense zombie apocalypse story. Remy King is on a mission to find her little brother Max after the military base they were at became overrun by zombies. As...
Beyoncé: What’s Behind the Obsession?
Beyoncé. Her name alone sparks a thought into your head, whether it be a favorite song or her media presence. Non-Beyoncé fans wonder: what is the obsession with her? Most people generally see her...
This Day in Sports: The Beginning for an MVP
With the number one overall pick in the 2008 NBA Draft, the Chicago Bulls chose their hometown prodigy, Derrick Rose. In his first year in the NBA, he proved he could hang with the...
Black Girl Problems: Confessions of Being the Only Black Girl In A White Class
Imagine being in class, and the topic of slavery comes up and the whole class turns around to look at you as if you just came back from picking cotton at the plantation. Then...
How Do New Voters Feel About Their First Election?
For most of us, this year's election is the first where we can really use our voice and be a part of our country's history. Alexia Roberts and Chris Morse are both new voters...
This Week in Clubs
This Weeks in Clubs I took a look at the Environmental Action Committee and the Henniker Review. To start things off, the Environmental Action Committee, or the EAC, has quite a few things happening...
The Name of The Game
One Friday afternoon I was catching up on some reading for Principles of Public Relations, probably thirty minutes before class. We were reading “Start Something That Matters,” by TOMS chief executive officer Blake Mycoskie....
