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‘I am Malala’ motivates

By Deanna Frances | October 15, 2013

After a life-changing recovery from shots to her head and neck, 16-year-old Pakistani Malala Yousafzai shared her story of advocating for peace and education in her new book, “I am Malala.”The memoir explains the events that led up to and followed...

War in Syria: repeating past mistakes

By AJ Edwards | September 10, 2013

Congress remains split on a vote to authorize President Barack Obama with the use of military force to intervene in Syria.Despite strong opposition, Obama has asked Congress to consider military strikes against Syria after its president, Bashar al-Assad,...

Nothing’s changed with ‘Medal of Honor’ name change

By David Thomas | October 3, 2010

Friday, Electronic Arts announced that players will no longer be able to play as the Taliban in the multiplayer portion of their upcoming shooter, Medal of Honor, changing the name to "Opposing Force." What a crock. I mean no disrespect to the soldiers,...