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The Far Reaching Effects of Police Violence Across America
bySince its founding in 2013, Black Lives Matter protests have been shining a light on the inequitable treatment of marginalized communities in America. This…
Swimming Robots Versus Cyborg Jellyfish
byJellyfish cover the ocean, they can survive in varying temperatures, salinities, oxygen concentrations and below 3700 meters deep (about 2.3 miles). Scientists are currently…
Untold Costs
The Lasting Harm of CS Gas
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In the months since nightly demonstrations began in Portland following the police killing of George Floyd on May 25, the deployment of CS or…
Waiting to Exhale
The stress of unemployment and governmental stalement
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According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, April 2020 had the highest rate of unemployment nationally and the largest month to month increase since…
Added Punishment
COVID-19 pandemic strains prisons across the U.S.
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There is no difference between prison health and public health when it comes to communicable diseases; what you see within a prison environment will…
Oregon Reopens
Coronavirus Remains a Risk to the Public
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As states across the nation enter their first phases of reopening, the novel coronavirus persists as a threat to public health. Nationwide, as of…
The Shift to Remote Learning
Challenges, drawbacks, and various approaches in continuing to educate during the spread of coronavirus
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Governor Kate Brown has announced that kindergarten through twelfth grade and post-secondary education in Oregon has transferred to remote learning until the fall of…
Squashing Coronavirus Will Take Time
Pharmaceutical companies scramble to find a vaccine
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Scientists around the world are coming together to create a vaccine to combat the novel coronavirus and COVID-19 in light of the pandemic. In…
Coronavirus: Continued Development of Spread and Response
byThe novel coronavirus known as SARS-CoV-2 has continued to spread nationwide, with statewide shelter-in-place orders standing in 42 states. According to the Centers for…
Ongoing Crisis in Yemen
byYemen is currently experiencing a humanitarian crisis that has left 14 million people at risk of starvation, according to Human Rights Watch, a non-governmental…