Ever feel like you just can’t keep up with the evolution of stuff? Every month it seems there is a hotter, more advanced, must-have version of the thing that otherwise works perfectly for you now. Newer versions of cell phones, televisions, game consoles and more hit the stores creating frenzy, even riots in some places.

The No. 1 reason many young adults drop out of college is an inability to juggle school and work, according to a report released Wednesday morning.

Emma Watson the French-born English actress best known for playing the character Hermione Granger in the popular “Harry Potter” film series has been crowned the biggest-grossing female star of the last decade by The Guinness Book of World Records.

After living through one of the most brutal recessions in U.S. history, many late teens and young adults could be scarred for life, adopting behaviors that could skew everything from their own careers to politics, corporate profits and the stock market.

Sex is everywhere. Let’s face it there’s no denying it. It consumes the media, it floods the airwaves, and it has ambushed just about every Ad campaign in the name of turning a profit. Hell even on the dance floor you find the basic musings of sex. What relevance does this have to anything? It’s quite simple. We live in a sexual world, but I’m sure you already knew that. Most people go through their day bombarded by sexual innuendo’s and don’t even realize it.

To her combinations of water color and penciled illustrations, in addition to mixed medias, you can’t help but notice the untouchable moments she captures through her art. Esra Roise is far from your typical starving artist. With only two years of art school, this Norwegian female demands to take charge of her own individuality as a freelance illustrator.

Q: My best friend recently started dating someone new who gives me bad vibes. I told her about my suspicion but she thinks it’s normal for me to feel this way. As I was walking home from school, I saw him kissing another girl! I want to tell my friend but I can’t seem to find the words. I’m afraid that she will take it the wrong way. How can I go about telling her without compromising our friendship?

“Behind every good man, there is a great woman.” As long as I can remember I have been told this exact statement, but it seems that things are changing. Women are no longer “behind” their men; rather they are stepping out into the forefront gaining more recognition for their accomplishments. If you have ever flipped through the news channels, chances are you might have caught a glimpse of two people who have drastically changed the game plan for women: Hillary Clinton and Nancy Grace.

Many people will envy,
pursue courses during their lifetimes,
which hopefully will win them
a niche in some Hall of Fame.

Some aspire to the temples of history,
which will eventually crumble to dust.
Some crave a place
in the musty archives of record achievements.
Others yearn for the glittering spotlight of celebrity,
but its glare may quickly fade.

We all are aware that poverty exists in the world, but that doesn’t mean that we actually acknowledge the issue. When I decided to write an article about poverty I knew that I would have to do a lot of research and that the information and statistics I was going to unearth would be terrifying. What I didn’t know was that the facts were far worse than I expected.