The Fight for Independence

by Alex Marchante Over 800 men and women have been left injured during a day that was scheduled to be historic in a different, less violent way.  Sunday, October 1 was scheduled to be the date of the Catalonia referendum for independence from Spain.  The wealthy northeastern region of Spain is mainly autonomous, with its…

My Pride…Our Pride

by Courtney Taylor Pride: a feeling or deep pleasure or satisfaction derived from one’s own achievements, the achievements of those with whom one is closely associated, or from qualities or possessions that are widely admired. History not hate. A phrase so commonly accompanied by red, white and, blue that billow in the past winds of…

We, The Watchdogs

by Alex Marchante It hasn’t been easy being an aspiring journalist as of late. A combination of fake news sites like InfoWars and PolitiCops, far left and right pages like Occupy Democrats and Breitbart and even typo news sites like Abcnews.com.co has made the statement, “I’m a journalist” a punchline for some people. However, now…