Commentary
Grand Ol' Prejudice
By Rachel Birdsell I have always been in favor of free speech and would hate to see our country without it. But, sometimes people let things fly out of their
Making Ripples
By Amanda Bancroft Looking for a spooky way to light your home and yard this Halloween? Consider the eerie illuminations of candles, lamps, and solar lights. Many people carve Jack-o-Lanterns
Solar Power: Still Emerging?
By Mikel C. Lolley The Earth is an isolated system, and like a battery, the Earth has been storing the sun’s solar energy for 4.5 billion years. Stored as heat,
The Gene Pool Is Murky
By Rachel Birdsell For those of you unfamiliar with the Darwin Awards, they’re bestowed posthumously to those who have died in spectacularly stupid ways. Unfortunately, we are narrowing down the
The Food Awakening Of All
I walked into the kitchen of a friend I had met in the Environmental Awareness Club at the University of Central Missouri. The first thing I noticed was the hanging
Casings — A Cause For Concern
By Joyce Hale The purpose of casing conduits that pass thousands of feet down into the ground is to create a permanently isolated free-flowing path for gas to come to
An Ode To Pink
By Rachel Birdsell Ladies, do you ever feel discriminated against by having to use so many things that are obviously made for men? Well, I’m here to ease your frustration
Making Ripples
By Amanda Bancroft Admit it — at some point, you’ve fantasized about living in a sandcastle you made on the beach as a kid. Or maybe you created a snow
Pink — The Color of Appreciation
Pink was the first thing I saw, and the last thing I wanted to see at the Becoming An Outdoors-Woman conference hosted by the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission last
Gender Inequality In The Military (And In Our Backyards)
“It’s rarely discussed in the media and within our society that sexual assault in the military happens to 20 percent of women, and even more experience daily sexual and emotional