More Students Waxing Philosophical

Once scoffed at as a luxury major, philosophy is being embraced at Rutgers and other universities by a new generation of college students who are drawing modern-day lessons from the age-old discipline as they t...

Olympic Torch Deflamed in Paris

What was supposed to be a majestic procession for the Olympic torch through the French capital turned into chaos Monday as thousands of people from around Europe, many with Tibetan flags, massed to protest the ...

Jerry Plays Ball

Jerry Dog, a dachsund, keeps himself entertained by loading a tennis ball into a robot, which shoots the ball into the hallway for Jerry to fetch. Hours of fun!!! ...

Cell Phone Use at Youth Group

It's something youth leaders all deal with. We’ve heard it countless times: Every kid in our youth room has a cell phone in their pocket!   - How do I communicate to kids to stop texting du...

Camp Living Water

Camp Living Water is a non-denominational conference / retreat center and day camp located 90 miles south of Jackson, Wyoming. During the summer months, programs are geared specifically for children and teenage...

From Boot Camp to Guatemala

Okay peeps. I am writing this from bed. I have my little backpack---my ymca card....my workout clothes and of course the hydra coach---ready to go. I had every intention of being fast asleep 47 minutes ago and ...

Prof Eyes Landscape After King

Georgetown University sociology professor Michael Eric Dyson was interviewed by USA Today upon the release of his new book, April 4, 1968: Martin Luther King's Death and How it Changed America. Dyson discusses ...

McCain Shies Away from Religion-ese

In an Oprah Winfrey-era where soul-baring and expressions of faith are the norm for public figures, the presumptive Republican nominee, open and candid about much else, retains a shroud of privacy around his Ch...

Seven States Lower Drinking Age

State politicians in Kentucky, Wisconsin, and South Carolina have introduced legislation that would lower the drinking age only for military personnel, while Missouri, South Dakota, Vermont, and Minnesota are c...