By Arturo Brooks |Staff Writer| Since I was little I wanted to serve my country for glory and the fascination towards war. Thoughts of possible injury and death never crossed my mind then. When I was 19 I decided to make my dream become a reality by becoming U.S. Army 19-Delta Calvary Scout, which was against my parent’s wishes. My father was none too thrilled with 19-D having such a high causality rate. My mother was none too thrilled either. My stepfather at the time was a recruiter for the U.S. Army. He asked me, man to man, if this truly the job I wanted. I proudly expresses that is was truly what I wanted and he supported me. My mother and stepfather both helped me … [Read more...] about Veteran Thoughts: Fighting a War Inside
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Bobbi Kristina found unconscious in bathtub
By Dalal Museitef |Staff Writer| The 21-year-old daughter of Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown, Bobbi Kristina Brown, is in a medically-induced coma after being found unresponsive in her Georgia home on Saturday, Jan. 31. She was found by her partner, Nick Gordon, facedown in the bathtub, according to police reports. She was revived by CPR and rushed to North Fulton Hospital, then later moved to Emory University Hospital in Atlanta for their world-class neurological department: She still remains on life support as of Feb. 5, according to People magazine. The incident occurred just weeks before the third anniversary of Whitney Houston’s death, who died on Feb. 11, 2012 from … [Read more...] about Bobbi Kristina found unconscious in bathtub
Outlast review: Prepare to be petrified
By Phil Ruddle |News Editor| I've disconnected myself from the real world, turned off the lights, and raised the TV volume. I'm petrified. Yet, I can't look away while being on the edge of my seat and barely able to hold the controller. "Outlast" is terrifying and one of the most original survival horror games in years, I definitely give it a four out of five rating. This game provides a different spin as there aren't any weapon upgrades, items, skill set attributes or even the ability to fight back. Your only options are to run, hide, or die. There are pacing drawbacks, the second half is not as good as the first, and some might not like the system of not being able to … [Read more...] about Outlast review: Prepare to be petrified