Graphic: How did you start your career in sports? Sarah Attar: I have always been involved in sports since I was really little. I played soccer growing up all my life, and then I got involved in volleyball. One of my friends randomly asked me to do track our sophomore year in high school, so I went out for the team. I was pretty decent so I figured I’d stick with it. And then … [Read more...] about Q&A with Sarah Attar: Running for Saudi Arabia, the 19-year-old Olympian made history
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Couch potatoes will rejoice come fall
Though college students everywhere may be mourning the end of summer, the one benefit is with fall comes a group of new TV shows. After watching endless ads all summer long, we’ll finally be able to find out if any of the shows are as promising as they look (or if they were just as stupid as the commercials made them seem). “666 Park Avenue” This ABC drama follows … [Read more...] about Couch potatoes will rejoice come fall
Waste time with the right game system
Gamers, both male and female, can’t wait to setup their TVs, plug in their Xbox or Play Station and lose themselves for hours on end. Now the question is, which system will you be playing instead of studying for Humanities? Although there are some die-hard game system advocates, the majority of us do not really care about which system we are using as long as we are … [Read more...] about Waste time with the right game system
Society overdoses on information
If a completely inane and inconsequential event transpires, but there is no record of it on the Internet, did it really happen? Truly this is the question of the decade. In an age in which Kim Kardashian feels that it is imperative to upload a picture of herself in a bikini every 24 hours and Miley Cyrus won’t rest until all 8 million of her Twitter followers have seen her new … [Read more...] about Society overdoses on information
Rogue Wave: Be aware of the waves around you
My summer was characterized by one too many YOLOs. I read somewhere that the biggest causes of obesity in America today are sodas and the actions that follow someone saying “You Only Live Once!” It’s inundated itself into our vernacular like one of those ticks that kept me from venturing into forests as a child, fearful that one might crawl into my body and attempt to raise a … [Read more...] about Rogue Wave: Be aware of the waves around you