Is global warming real?

January 8, 2010 • Messi Mohammad  
Filed under Opinion, World News

Is global warming real? Global warming is a problem that emerged as a major issue in the late 1980’s. Global warming can be defined simply as a rise in the average land temperature around the earth. Currently, the average temperature of the earth is roughly 57 degrees Fahrenheit. This temperature... Read more »

Can gay hate crimes really be on the rise?

January 12, 2010 • Ramon Lopez  
Filed under Opinion, World News

On Wednesday, November 11th, 2009, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, police found the body of a 19-year-old man.  Police now are saying that this murder was a hate crime.  On Friday the 13th,  the body of the 19-year-old college student was identified as Jorge Steven Mercado in the town of Cayey.  Mercado... Read more »

What’s the cause of Global Warming

January 12, 2010 • Uriel Torres  
Filed under Opinion

What causes global warming?  Do you think it’s caused by human activities or is it naturally caused?  Global warming is one of the most serious challenges our planet faces.  Left unchecked, it will increase the severity of hurricanes, cause major flooding, and intensify desertification.  Global... Read more »