A goal to have 90 percent of floating plastic reduced in the ocean by 2040, sounds incredible, does it not? That is the goal that the Ocean Cleanup has in mind and is in pursuit of fulfilling. So, what is the Ocean Cleanup? Started in 2013 by Dutch inventor Boyan Slat, the Ocean Cleanup is a non-profit environmental organisation focused on pollution cleanup in oceans and in water bodies that lead to the ocean. The concept of their technology includes a vessel that gets deployed into the ocean and goes through a route, picking up floating plastic along the way.…

Recently a new show known as Santa inc. has been released to the public. The show features talent such as Seth Rogen and Sarah Silverman. However, the show has been drowning in negative reviews and disapproval. The only question is why audiences seem to dislike the show in such overwhelming numbers? According to Rogen from his personal Twitter account, the hate is coming from review bombing white supremacists. Rogen stated, “We really pissed off tens of thousands of white supremacists…” However, despite how confident Rogen is, the numbers aren’t exactly on his side. Considering the over one-hundred thousand dislikes on…

After a year and a half of the pandemic shutdown, it is wonderful to see things starting to “normalize” a bit on campus. But as this happens I have noticed that people, including myself, are tending to have a hyper-critical eye on how it happens. The new protocols are obviously not going to please everyone, but I think we could all use a shift in mindset to appreciate the creativity of others at this time.  I was guilty of being this critical eye recently when, browsing through the Green River College website, I came upon a link to “Ask a…