It’s no wonder titans of tech are locked in an epic battle of the bots, racing furiously to produce the best virtual assistant.Their respective help-bots–Apple’s Siri, Google’s Assistant, Amazon’s Alexa and Microsoft’s Cortana–promise consumers one of the most valuable commodities in the world: free time.
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Student Raises Money For Syrian Refugee Children
Carly Miller, a junior homeland security student, has raised about $40 so far in donations for the office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) by creating “Keychains for Children” to directly help child refugees from Syria.
How to Reclaim Your Life from the Stress of College
College is a time to find yourself, figure out what you’re passionate about and explore all of life’s options, but this is something that is easier said than done.
Internships: A Glimpse Into Your Future
Many students try to push off the responsibility and task of getting an internship, but that experience is more beneficial than some people think. An internship is a preview of what someone’s future career will be like in a specific field. It could be a business, a public relations firm, or student teaching.
Hawks Lend a Helping Hand as Peer Mentors
The spring semester is upon us and classes are in full swing. Workloads are increasing and stress levels are rising. While you may have a knack for writing your papers and completing assignments on time, others may not. Luckily, there is a place for that.
A Look into the World of Women as Sports Fans
A Peek at the Gendered World of Sports Fandom
As a female sports fan (a Hawks basketball fan to be exact), I am frequently confronted with questions like, “Okay, but do you even know any statistics?” or “What does the term ‘paint’ mean?”
The Dangers of Emotional and Physical Abuse
Not all relationships are what they seem to be on social media. The couple may be smiling and kissing for the camera, but what about what happens when they are not in front of the lens? Maybe the girlfriend goes through her boyfriend’s phone, or maybe he abuses her. That is an unhealthy relationship.
Can Hashtags Really Make A Difference?
Everyone is guilty of taking time out of their day to refresh their social media feed. Lately, one of the topics of conversation is about the decisions President Donald Trump is making and how they affect every citizen. Other posts consist of cooking videos, funny memes, song lyrics, or just someone complaining about their day.
Ready, Set, Routine!
Get the Most Out of Your Mornings
What’s the first thing you reach for the instant your eyes open in the morning? I bet it’s your smartphone. And within 105 seconds, you’ve check your inboxes, Instagram, Facebook and everything else in the digital world, right?
Women Can Do it!: Making Waves in the Music Industry
The music industry is always changing and evolving; the women involved in the music world are seek-ing a greater change and overall acceptance. While women have come a long way since the beginning of the 20th century, the amount of women involved in music compared to men is nowhere near the same–and it’s not because women have no interest.