Day: March 11, 2020

Will the XFL succeed the second time around or fail again?

Elliot Tritto Central Bureau Chief  Have you ever imagined that two national football leagues would exist in America? Well, Vince McMahon, CEO and Chairman of the WWE (World Wrestling Entertainment), envisioned a second football league in 2001. Forbes Magazine reports that McMahon’s estimated revenue is around $2.1 billion, so it’s only right for him to…Continue Reading Will the XFL succeed the second time around or fail again?

How Black language in America can tell stories of a culture

Thandie Brown Online Editor Emmy-nominated, decade-transcending, culturally engrained is Walt Wolfram’s film, “Talking Black in America – The Language and Life Project.” Traveling fluidly through the complexities of Black language – its birth, influence, code, application and/or similarity to other diasporas of African descent – the delivery of this 60-minute film is one that leaves…Continue Reading How Black language in America can tell stories of a culture

Stressors of rising student debt: facts that shape our future

Observer Staff   Our newsroom is made up of people who range from dual enrollment to those returning from professional careers and entirely different lives as students, once more. To survive you must earn, to thrive you must work, but success depends on how we break our bread – crumbs. Looking at student debt is…Continue Reading Stressors of rising student debt: facts that shape our future