A trend has begun to emerge in the field of transportation: self-driving cars. Auto manufacturers and Silicon Valley tech titans are pushing toward a future where vehicles use artificial intelligence to drive themselves. This future is being presented as one where congestion and accidents are …
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Tristan Lopus
Listening is a valuable strategy
In today’s society, we see people turn against one another over anything and everything. Examples include religion, political preference, gender, favorite artists, favorite sports teams; you name it, someone probably has an opinion about it. At that point, we then turn against one another because …
Own your college experience
It’s only the second week of college and I keep hearing what college is all about. “College is about the people you chose to be around,” “college is about exposing yourself to uncomfortable truths and growing as a person,” “college is about focusing on your …
Netflix’s summer blockbuster, Okja, is a must watch
Desi LaPoole A&E Editor Okja has been one of the summer’s best movies from Netflix. How could it not be? The film follows Okja, a massive clumsy animal somewhat reminiscent of Dumbo. She’s gentle, brave and fiercely loyal to her caretaker, Mija. For ten years, …
Tyler, The Creator’s Flower Boy and the poverty of critique
Is this format dead? I ask with caution — this section’s survival as we know it is linked to whether The Media Review Essay, currently appearing limp on the side of the road, is flattened or playing possum. It just seems that all the words …
Tig Notaro: Queer comedian keeps signature straight face
Janel England News Editor Even if you’re not familiar with stand-up comedian Tig Notaro, you might still be familiar with her story. Back in 2012, she was already becoming a household name in comedy after she appeared on This American Life where she shared her …