Written By: Laura Horton Edited By: Lindsay Landstrom Researcher: Amanda Klimczak Managing Editor: Dave Smith (PDF version of this article) So you have an idea! Maybe it’s a pirate-vampire-zombie-graphic novel or a perhaps it’s hand-crafted-vegan doughnuts. But you have this idea and it’s occupying all of your time. You keep thinking about how well it [...]
Written By: Sam Leineweber Edited By: Dave Smith Researcher: Laura Budd Managing Editor: Jamie Dickinson (PDF version of this article) Four years ago the economy sunk like a brick battle ship. Every industry and every part of the country has been affected, leaving an underemployed and cash-strapped populace ill equipped to spend its money on [...]
Written By: Laura Horton Edited By: Mary Van Noy Researcher: Adam Shelton Managing Editor: Sam Leineweber (PDF Version of this article) April 20, 2011, marked the one-year anniversary of the largest environmental disaster in US history – the BP oil spill. While the news cycle forever churns forward and we face new global disasters, the [...]
Written by: Dave Smith Researcher: Jamie Dickinson Edited by: Matthew Thompson Managing Editor: Jesus Miguel Palomares (PDF version of this article) In the Digital Age we live in now, everything you could want to know about a person is likely just a click away. From the TV shows “liked” on Facebook to today’s lunch as [...]
Written by: Kira O’Connor Researcher: Sam Leineweber Edited by: Moorisha Bey-Taylor and Adam Shelton Managing Editor: Mary Van Noy Setting the Stage While Perezhilton.com is vehemently covering the conflict between Charlie Sheen and his own brain, every other news source is closely following the escalating situation in Libya. If Perez happens to be your only [...]
Written by: Jamie Dickinson Researched by: Dave Smith Edited by: Laura Horton Managing Editor: Jesus Miguel Palomares .pdf version of this article here Take a second to think about how many times each day you use a computer to complete routine tasks. Now, imagine that a government-instituted “Internet blackout” blocked all access to the Internet [...]
Written by: Jesus Miguel Palomares Researched by: Jennifer Hill Edited by: Dave Smith Managing Editor: Kira O’Connor Click here for a PDF Version of this article. Now that the dust has settled on the 2010-11 NFL season, the springtime brings the annual tradition, known as “the offseason,” where millions of Americans must decide where to [...]
Written by: Sam Leineweber Researched by: Laura Horton Edited by: Kira O’Connor Managing Editor: Adam Shelton PDF Link to this Article: “Life, Liberty…” In case you haven’t heard, there has been a big to-do about the law and health care in the US since spring of last year. Legal challenges to the Patient Protection and [...]
Written by: Adam Shelton Researched by: Jamie Dickinson Edited by: Sam Leineweber Managing Editor: Jennifer Hill A Crackdown Close to Home… In a special session held on November 20th, the Oregon Liquor Control Commission joined a growing number of states in adopting a temporary rule banning the sale and manufacturing of several caffeinated alcoholic drinks. [...]
Written by: Moorisha Bey-Taylor Researched by: Kira O’Connor Edited by: Mary Van Noy Managing Editor: Adam Shelton This football season, as many attempt to hone their “Teach Me How to Ducky” skills and zealously root for the nation’s top football program, local Internet rap sensation Supwitchugirl slowly contemplates its next licensing deal with the UO [...]
Written by: Moorisha Bey-Taylor Researched by: Eric Blaine Managing Editors: Jesus Miguel Palomares & Adam Shelton An epidemic is a disease that simultaneously affects a disproportionately large number of individuals within a population, community, or region at in given time period. America currently boasts a $68 billion dollar snack industry as well as 23.4 million [...]
Discussion of Congress’ handling of the estate tax lapse and the possible effects of both inaction and any future action.
