A volcano erupted in central Japan on Saturday, throwing hot ashes and deadly fumes into the air, trapping mountain climbers and killing at least 36 people. Soldiers, firefighters and relief workers using gas detection systems, were able to rescue some…
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Uh-oh. It’s that time of year again. Despite the fact it feels as though classes began yesterday the season known as midterms has once more thrust its presence upon us. Exhaustion. Sleep deprivation. Frustration. As the days become shorter and…
This past year was one of the most exciting years in sports history. All four major sports had thrilling endings to their respective seasons, resulting in the coronation of five champions. The San Antonio Spurs were the kings of basketball after…
I’ve always been attracted to magnificent architecture, especially of buildings attached to history. Religious marvels, like the ones I’m about to show you, hold a special kind of mysticism to me. These buildings were created and imagined by great thinkers…
Look out world: there’s a new player on the market. Alibaba, a Chinese e‑commerce business group, had its IPO last Friday and quickly became one of the highest-valued companies on the open market. The company shattered expectations, as its value…
Sierra Leone recently emerged from a three-day, nationwide lockdown that lasted from Sept. 19–21, a measure that the country deemed a success. The lockdown arose out of the country’s desperate hopes to muffle the spread of the Ebola virus, which has wreaked havoc…
Because of the lack of the physical fitness and the congenital conditions, Chinese basketball players cannot fight with American players. Although there are more and more Chinese love playing basketball, there are just several players can play the basketball in…
Apple has been in the limelight to an enormous degree over the past few weeks. Whether you love em or you hate em, the buzz is all about the iPhone 6, 6 Plus, Apple Watch, and of course iOS8. The…
I’ll argue this: Florence, Italy is easily the most magical place in the world. Endless plates of pasta, breathtaking art and those cliché espresso cafes grace the cobblestone streets of this unforgettable city. It was when I studied abroad this past…
As it often does (for better or for worse), sports has brought a pressing social issue — domestic violence — to the forefront of national discourse for everyone from ex-jocks to 60-something year-old feminists. If you’re reading this, you probably —…
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