Under the United States’ current judicial system, death penalty trials are being mishandled, leading to the deaths of innocent people. Sister Helen Prejean, anti-death penalty activist and author of bestselling “Dead Man Walking,” recently released
A $160,000 house in Port Richmond? A quarter million dollars for a house in University City? In recent months, I have been looking at some of the real estate ads for houses and apartments in
When hip hop originated, artists like Grandmaster Flash, Rakim and Run D.M.C. set the example. Original hip hop wasn’t about shooting or killing, it was a hot flow backed up by a beat. These artists
Make sure you’re sitting down before I tell you this: There are people in college with drinking problems. In fact, according to a survey by the National Institute on Drug Abuse, “Young adults ages 18
Did you know that raising the minimum wage was a demand of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom where the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his “I Have a Dream” speech? King,
Ashley Morris likes being put to the test. That’s why she gets so excited upon entering a game. When coach Dawn Staley shouts Morris’ name, the freshman guard is typically going in to defend the
Steady snowfall kept the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team from arriving on time for its game against Temple on Wednesday. The Owls waited for the Bonnies to get dressed and stretch, then saddled them with
The newest Associated Press Top 25 rankings were released on Tuesday. And the women’s basketball team was snubbed. Again. Surprised? At 13-3, the Owls either match or better the records of 12 ranked teams. The
With their season starting this weekend, the members of the men’s gymnastics team said they have never been more ready. After placing third in last year’s competition, the Owls want to bring the ECAC title
The 2005 football team’s prospects of surpassing last season’s 2-9 record got bleaker when its premier defensive player and record-breaking offensive player chose to leave for the professional ranks. Junior linebacker Rian Wallace and junior