The last few years have seen a dramatic increase in the number of applications that expect people to interact with machines through a voice interface "” that is to say, you tell it what to do by talking...
If you haven't seen the O'Reilly Factor's clip in Chinatown, you should watch it immediately. Watch how antiquated racial stereotypes appear on mainstream television without shame or subtlety. Watch a...
Questions about the legitimacy of the United States government and its institutions should never be taken lightly. When a candidate for president disavows the system, it reduces the trust the populace...
Those who defend the raising and killing of animals for humans' consumption sometimes say that such practices benefit the animals by providing them existence. Leslie Stephen, the father of Virginia Woolfe,...
If you've ever wanted to find solace in a piece of journalism, lend your eyes to the lovable Steve Hartman of CBS Evening News. He's a reporter who currently, and has for many years now, travels around...
Midterm grades were due this week, and though the scramble to finish projects and study for tests is behind us, the all-nighters and 2 a.m. trips to Whataburger are still taking a toll on our bodies and...
The call for collective empathy is prevalent among rightfully concerned people. A friend recently suggested to me that if everyone consciously chose to be more empathetic, the world's increasingly distressing...
Between graduate school applications, career fairs and capstone projects, the Class of 2017 seems to be collectively feeling the impending reality of post-undergraduate adulthood looming on the horizon....
When I was in high school, I hated running. It made my side hurt, it made me sweaty and it was pretty boring to boot. I'd do anything to avoid it.
Now I feel the exact opposite way: I love going on...
Our culture's politicization is evident. The simple drive down 281 South from San Antonio to Corpus Christi used to be marked by the flat Texas countryside, with expansive farmlands and not much else....
I spent last summer doing a chemistry internship at Northeastern University and, aside from the invaluable experience itself, it was worthwhile because it resulted in my hearing blink-182's "What's My...
Trinity University opened their main stage season this past weekend with "Good Kids." This show, based on the Steubenville sexual assault case of 2012, tackles the issue of sexual assault and the role...
