Christina Mitchell

Trump’s delayed response to COVID-19 left country unprepared

25 March 2020 Christina Mitchell

If the President had seriously responded to the outbreak of COVID-19 earlier this year, the United States would have been more prepared in testing before the pandemic spread.

Juul: Stop advertising to children, young adults

10 March 2020 Christina Mitchell

Thirty-nine states are investigating Juul’s advertisements on popular children’s websites.

Fear flu more than coronavirus

25 February 2020 Christina Mitchell

Amid growing coronavirus concerns, it is essential to learn the symptoms of the flu and how it spreads.

Failing tobacco policy grades are unacceptable

18 February 2020 Christina Mitchell

Pennsylvania received generally poor grades on the most recent State of Tobacco Control report.

Amid rising STD rates, increase sexual education

11 February 2020 Christina Mitchell

Pennsylvania does not currently mandate sexual education to be taught in schools.

Regardless of religion, vaccinate your children

28 January 2020 Christina Mitchell

Forty-five states allow religious exemptions for mandatory vaccines, including Pennsylvania.

Traveling thousands of miles out of my comfort zone

14 January 2020 Christina Mitchell

A student details how a desire to travel more manifested in a New Year’s resolution.

Don’t ‘fret’ about picking up a new instrument

12 November 2019 Christina Mitchell

A student proves it’s never too late to start a new instrument even with no prior experience.

PA: Protect women’s rights, fight heartbeat bill

05 November 2019 Christina Mitchell

A proposed abortion bill is a danger to reproductive rights, even if it is not passed.

Take steps toward sustainability, ditch plastic bags

27 August 2019 Christina Mitchell

A Philadelphia City Council bill banning plastic bags could eliminate waste and combat climate change.