By Syeda Khan STAFF WRITER Two men from Oklahoma have been charged for the deadly shooting spree targeting random African American people along the streets of Tulsa, Oklahoma just last week. According to ABCnews.com, two Caucasian men have confessed to this shooting spree; Jake England, who is 19 years old has confessed to shooting … Continue reading
Tag Archives: Perspectives
Editorial: Giving back goes a long way
By Eman Sahloul PERSPECTIVES EDITOR Last Sunday, I had the pleasure of participating in AMSA’s third annual Fun Run 5K event and must say that I’m still struggling to climb up and down the stairs. HomeCare Physicians is a nationally-recognized medical house call program for the homebound patients. All the funds collected from the … Continue reading
The end of an era
By Justin Thirstrup Pastoral Associate for Outreach Over the course of human history, advancements in technology have certainly helped to improve our lives. For many people, some high-tech gadgets have truly become indispensable. I, myself, do not particularly care for electronic devices. I use computers, but mostly for work and research. You will rarely find … Continue reading
The grass is greener on the other side
by Harjot Sangha STAFF WRITER It’s that time of year again when the weather is beginning to become warmer and the only thing on our mind is summer. With just five weeks left, many people find it hard to focus and often mentally zone out. Regardless of how much we’d rather be focusing on anything … Continue reading
Joseph Kony: Cold blooded murderer
by Syeda Khan STAFF WRITER Unless you live under a rock, you probably have seen something about Kony 2012 or #StopKony on Twitter. Who is Joseph Kony? And why has there been such a huge uproar about him? Born and raised in Uganda, Kony is the leader of a rebel group called Lord’s Resistance … Continue reading
Skittles and tea
By Hashim Arain STAFF WRITER Over the past few weeks, people all across the country have been shocked by the shooting of seventeen year old Trayvon Martin. This case has sparked national outrage around the country, and there have been protests all over the country with protesters wearing hoodies in solidarity with Trayvon Martin. … Continue reading
Editorial: Remember the little things
By The Candor Editorial Board It’s that time of year again. When the memory of a month of all that hard work fades away into your grandmother’s juicy roast lamb. When the breath of spring brings in the all-too-welcome colors of pastel greens, yellows and pinks. Easter. But what the Candor would like to encourage … Continue reading
