Neo Liberalism Part 4: What Can We Do?

Renee Ormond 144 0

Throughout this series, we have discussed how big government structural adjustment programs and multilateral financial institutions perpetuate Neoliberalism. They use a top down approach to poverty reduction, that doesn’t really help those who are most impoverished. So, what can we […]

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Neoliberalism Part 3: What Happened in Jamaica?

Renee Ormond 479 0

In order to understand how Neoliberalism affects Jamaica, We have to look at some history. The Island was a colonial possession of England until its independence in 1962. Many countries that have been colonies of westerns powers have had trouble, […]

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6 reasons why YouTube is shaping the world around us

Kay Bennett 147 0

When former Paypal employees Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim created YouTube in 2005, they couldn’t have possibly known the video powerhouse that YouTube would become. Today, YouTube has mounted to a huge societal component of how we communicate […]

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Q&A: Finding Serenity Among Chaos in Sports

Connor Hayden 209 0

Although I’ve never partaken in the sport, I’ve always been fascinated by the cultural aspect of soccer. It is a sport that has the power to unite a group of people while evoking a great amount of passion. I wanted […]

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INFOGRAPHIC: A Look at Video Game Revenue Worldwide

Marissa Isgreen 283 0

At this point, we’ve all seen the stats. What are the best games of all time? How old is the average gamer? What percentage of gamers are women? What types of games are played online? These stats come out yearly, […]

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International Emmys: Spotlight on two British Nominees

Courtney Deuschle 152 0

Looking forward to the upcoming International Emmy Awards on November 24th, nominations are being announced, and Britain is taking the lead with six total nominations. Among the nominees are Stephen Dillane and Olivia Colman for best actor and actress in […]

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Globally minded globes

YOU are “Globally Minded”, and You Don’t Even Realize It

Courtney Deuschle 532 0

Blonde hair, blue eyes, white skin. That’s what people see when they look at me. Little do they know, I have left my footprint all over this earth and I’ve experienced cultures far different than my own. There is more […]

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The Large Divide Between the Pay of Men and Women

Cassie Maack 159 0

A recent study by movehub released March of 2014 reports on the gender pay gap that still exists between men and women. The study reported on forty countries where men still received higher pay. South Korea had the highest pay […]

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