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The Power of Yoga: “The Breath of Life Inside of You”

The Power of Yoga: “The Breath of Life Inside of You”

By Lara Cornelius, Staff Writer Many of us have probably seen the recent BBC India video that has gone viral of Nanammal, a 98 year old yoga teacher in India, who continues to teach and practice advanced poses that even her younger students struggle to replicate. In...
Tensions Rise in Venezuela

Tensions Rise in Venezuela

By Lara Cornelius, Staff Writer Yesterday in Venezuela, opposition groups took part in anti-government protests across the country and at least three people, now numbering 7, were killed, and more than 50 people were injured. National Guard troops and militias used...
Eyes Open: Africa

Eyes Open: Africa

By Lara Cornelius, Staff Writer There I was. A 6 foot 2 inch tall, 18 year old blonde, and smack dab in the middle of a suburb in Ghana. I was the pink elephant in town. Women and men stared at me with curiosity, the “bruni” (white girl), like I was some sort of alien...
The Globalization of Assisted Suicide

The Globalization of Assisted Suicide

By Lara Cornelius, Staff Writer Last November, Colorado approved a medical aid in dying ballot by two-thirds majority that allows those who suffer form a terminal illness to take doctor-prescribed sleeping medication that is life-ending. Aid in dying, or Proposition...
Shape Up for Spring with Some Self-Love!

Shape Up for Spring with Some Self-Love!

By Lara Cornelius, Staff Writer As graduate students, and as individuals in general, we all struggle to learn the balance between work and play. The flow of our daily routine between studying for classes, working, and taking care of our mental, physical, and spiritual...