Black History Month should be important to everyone — Why? Because it’s a month that encourages to learn a history that’s either been largely ignored or misrepresented. For a long time textbooks depicted a very skewed and downright racist telling of black people and their history. A 1934 history textbook…

Last year at a sustainability fair, I tested students from the University of Tennessee on their knowledge of environmental leaders. They were asked to pick from a group of 16 influential environmental leaders from around the world and match their face to their name and accomplishment. …

No one enjoys being interrupted. It’s annoying to have your train of thought cut off. It’s even more annoying when a pesky interrupter changes the subject of your conversation entirely. But what happens when you run into one of the worst types of interruptions of all — white centering. What is white centering? White…

Would you believe me if I told you a majority of goals in 2020 will fail by February? Well, hold on to your seat folks. The University of Scranton found that 80% of resolutions fail within six weeks into the new year. …

Is your arsenal of fashionable, reusable straws helpful? The sustainability market has steadily begun its worldwide takeover. New York-based Nielsen forecasts the market to reach somewhere between $142.4 billion and $150.1 billion by 2021. Consumers are hungry for products with green labels, organic materials, and re-usability to gain as fodder…