Vegetarianism is the practice of abstaining from meat, poultry and seafood. Many folks assume that a diet should consist of meat to be protein-rich and balanced, and this may be true in some ways, but ...

The U.S. has the one of the highest rates of incarceration in the world. According to the 2015 World Prison Population List from the Institute for Criminal Policy Research, the U.S. incarcerates 698 ...

A role-playing game, as the name suggests, allows the player to assume the role of a fictional character that will interact within the boundaries of the game. Sometimes the role is a pre-constructed ...

With Halloween upon us, it only makes sense to take in a rewatch of your favorite spooky show or movie. Halloween, like animation, is ignorantly assumed to be something only children can participate ...

Artificial turf was designed to be the perfect solution for all of the problems with natural grass, but now it may be an athlete’s greatest enemy. Manufactured from synthetic fibers, artificial turf ...

Since the 1970s, a large and influential counterculture has taken sections of society by storm. Starting with underground music scenes in New York and London, the punk genre and culture have secured ...

North Carolina’s Senate has added to the over 420 anti-LGBTQ bills introduced in state legislatures nationwide in 2023 with SB49, deemed a “Don’t Say Gay” bill by critics. The so-called “Parents’ Bill ...

In 2008, Satoshi Nakamoto appeared online to propose a cryptic idea for the first entirely-digital form of currency: bitcoin. Over a decade later, musicians, digital artists and filmmakers are now ...

For years, Disney has dominated every aspect of our world, from the films and TV shows that define the entertainment industry to the Mickey Mouse shirts hanging in almost every section of clothing ...

An Early College upperclassman picnic at the lake shows that despite students’ hyper-focused, high-achieving mindsets, there’s still time to hang out with friends and have fun. The Early College at ...

Forced abortions, a talking fetus and a largely fictional story. Netflix’s “Blonde” is based on a novel of the same name by Joyce Carol Oates, which, the author stressed in an interview, was not meant ...

For transfer students in North Carolina, picking a new college isn’t just about where you’ll land. It’s about what kind of experience you’ll be stepping into. Public or private? Cheaper tuition or ...