An issue involving the withdrawal of a bronze medal from South Korean soccer player Park Jong-soo has sparked rigorous debate and a re-evaluation of what proper Olympic etiquette is
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Another Kind of Olympics: Special Olympics
The 2012 Fall/Winter season of Special Olympics begins as countless athletes gather in their respective counties to train.
Soccer Player Park Jong-soo Denied Bronze Medal
Korean soccer player Park Jong-soo is denied entrance to medal ceremony and faces undetermined consequences as a result of displaying a sign claiming sovereignty over land also claimed by Japan.
Romney and Ryan: Two Men Aiming for the Same Goal
Mitt Romney selected Paul Ryan as his running partner. What’s ironic is that Ryan is the sheer opposite of Romney in some aspects.
End of Kyoto, End of the World?
The Kyoto Protocol, an international commitment to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions was created in 1997 and implemented in 2005. Thirty-seven countries committed to curbing GHG emissions at national levels, but 2012 marks the end of the first commitment period.
Plight of the Comfort Women
On July 30, the Glendale Central Library held an Art/Educational Exhibit in honor of the “Comfort Women.”
Movie Review: “Dead Poets Society” (1989)
My name is Karen Chee, and I am a weeper. It’s true; I cry very easily when I watch movies or read books. A really good book with even a hint of sadness gets me to tear up and emit a crying sound resembling that of a sob. This is generally the reason why many…
“Midnight in Paris” (2011): A trip back in time
Questioning the point of nostalgia and the singularity of love, “Midnight in Paris” takes the viewer to Paris in the ’20s.
Chick-fil-A: Fast Food Chain in the Center of Controversy
A nationwide argument between Chick-fil-A and supporters of gay marriage.
Usain Bolt Confident that He is Good Enough to Play for Manchester United
Usain Bolt reveals his interest in playing for his favorite soccer team, Manchester United.