Death of a Prosecutor

By: Georgina Buckley Alberto Nisman, an Argentine federal prosecutor, was found dead on January 18, 2015.[1] His cause of death, a single gunshot wound to the head, is still being investigated. In 1994, Nisman investigated the bombing of… Read More

Oceans on Fire

By: Richard Bourne-Vanneck, II Last month, January 2015, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)[1] was forced to modify a graph of ocean heat content due to current data surpassing the graph’s upper limits.[2] This is not the… Read More

At What Cost?

By: Richard Bourne-Vanneck, II When considering the different arguments in support of environmental legislation, perhaps the most compelling reason is that the present generation has a moral duty to preserve the earth for future generations. A protest in… Read More

Scottish Independence Vote and the Aftermath

By: Hilary Flack Two months after the historic vote for Scottish independence, the UK seems to have completely forgotten that the vote ever took place. Currently, the two major papers’ websites, the Telegraph and the Guardian, do not… Read More

The Recognition of Palestine As A State

By: Georgina Buckley The recognition of Palestine as a state has been growing traction across the European Union. On October 13 British lawmakers voted in favor of a symbolic recognition of Palestine. Sweden took a step further and… Read More