For most of us, going away to college is probably the first time we are leaving home for an extended period of time. And this means saying goodbye, albeit temporarily, to places and people who formed an important part of our lives. Sometimes this involves breaking away from a high school sweetheart, a move that […]

“An Aryan brother is without a care He walks where the weak and heartless won’t dare For an Aryan brother, death holds no fear Vengeance will be his, through his brothers still here.” – Aryan Brotherhood Oath The Aryan Brotherhood, otherwise known as AB or The Brand, is one of the largest prison gangs in […]

The month of May is the time of year when thousands of college graduates will receive their degrees and head into “the real world.” Studies have shown that most of these graduates will find work in fields that are not directly related to their undergraduate program of study. This is information that those who are […]

With the new Credit Card ACT taking effect, students are starting to think that they won’t be able to apply for a student credit card, because of income requirements, co-signer issues, etc.  This couldn’t be further from the truth.  As long as you’re going to college, you can supply a proof of income, you will […]

College costs are on the rise and show no signs of slowing their climb. According to the College Board’s “Trends in College Pricing“ the average annual cost for in-state tuition ranges from $17,336 for public institutions to a whopping $35,374 for private universities. Adding insult to injury, college expenses are typically paid with after-tax dollars, […]

With the recent success of Twilight and various other vampire movies and books, the legend of Dracula has found a new generation of vampire fans. But few people know the history behind the original Dracula. In reality, Dracula lived during the medieval times and is still considered a patriot who protected his country from foreign […]

It’s something Julius Caesar, Napoleon, Leonardo da Vinci, Mozart, Albert Einstein, Mark Twain, Henry Ford, Winston Churchill, the last four U.S. presidents (Bush, Clinton, Bush, Obama), and Tom Cruise all had to overcome: the right-handed world. Over the centuries, the question has been raised again and again in academic circles – does the shunned left-handed […]

I’ve said before that while I didn’t vote for Obama, I want him to be a successful president. That’s best for the country and for maintaining U.S. power and influence in the world. While it was obvious from the beginning that he lacked experience and had succeeded on the strength of a shallow golden boy […]

“An intelligent enemy will help you rise while an ignorant friend will knock you down.” Persian proverb According to some academic sources, such as Professor Lina Kreidie from the University of California, Irvine, democracy may be a goal for certain Iranian citizens, government officials, and religious leaders in present-day Iran. Kreidie proposes, in a prompt […]

It’s been said that the political spectrum isn’t really a straight line, with the most extreme right-winger standing out on one end and the most extreme left-winger out on the other end. In reality, it’s more like a line curved to form a circle, with the extremists of left and right standing shoulder to shoulder. […]