The key to solving conflicts on the Korean Peninsula is to think about historical lessons. The political situation of early 20th-century Korea was volatile and the fate of Korea was …
Bending Athletes Until They Break
The life of an athlete is assumed to be all glamour where everything comes easy because of their gifted talent. I think it’s important that people become aware that this …
The Importance of Op-Eds
The existence of an opinion column in any publication can seem antithetical to the role of journalism–to tell a story, to report news, to be thorough and above all, to …
On Mental Health at PLNU
Age 40. It’s my birthday. I want it to be perfect, but no one is listening to what I want or need, and I don’t matter. My mom, who has …
Free Speech: Point and Counter-Point
Pro: Hate Speech is Free Speech Richard Spencer, an avid white supremacist, has spoken at several college campuses recently. Is his speech hate speech? Yes. Should it be banned? No. Some …
Attempting to Understand the YouTube HQ Shooting
As the U.S. government struggles to tackle issues of gun control and free speech, prominent businesses are taking action. Following the notorious Parkland High School shooting in Florida, Dick’s Sporting …
Is PLNU Worth It? A Graduating Senior’s Reflection
As my time at PLNU comes to a close, I have been reflecting on my experience here. These past four years have been times of great growth, joy, pain and …
Satire: simply ridiculous or very insightful?
Who’s the first person that you think when you think of a journalist? It’s probably someone along the lines a Jake Tapper on CNN, Rachel Maddow on MSNBC, or Megyn …
Microfinance: A Brief Introduction to Banking for Poor People
A few weeks ago, the world celebrated International Women’s Day. The day focuses on the plight of women and girls around the world. One bit of information that you might …
How to Tell if a Social Media Page is Bogus
While scrolling through Instagram I will often come across someone’s profile which has thousands of followers, or a clothing company I have never heard of but seems to have a …