Hawaii rose the legal age for smoking to 21 after 100 cities across the United States have done the same last year. Studies have shown that the majority of underage smokers are starting smoking around the age of 16 and they usually rely on their friends over 18 to provide the cigarettes to them. […]
Duke University to Hold Muslim Call to Prayer
In a move that has received tremendous praise but also an outpouring of disgust, Duke University announced that it will now hold a weekly call-to-prayer chant for the 700 Muslim students who attend the school. The chant will be broadcast from the bell tower, and thereby heard by everyone, Muslim or not. According to a […]
Denver Students Protest Change in History Curriculum
For the third consecutive day, hundreds of students from Denver and the surrounding area walked out of school in order to protect changes being proposed to new history curriculum. According to protestors, the changes, which are for an advanced placement class, are actually a type of censorship. However, as stated by the president of the […]
