Brock Turner


  • Benefits of personal activity trackers

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    Benefits of personal activity trackers

    A healthy lifestyle is one that can be hard to maintain as a student, but with the help of new technologies, you can now be better informed about your well-being. Physical activity trackers have become an increasingly popular product which help people stay on top of their health. These products, such as the Fitbit, are…

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  • Brock Turner and his father’s pathetic plea

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    Brock Turner and his father’s pathetic plea

    Last week, social media seemed to explode with those eager to voice their opinions about the Stanford sexual assault case. For those unfamiliar with the story, Brock Turner, a former 20-year-old student at Stanford University, was found guilty last March for three counts of sexually assaulting a woman in January 2015. Two weeks ago, Judge…

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  • Unsigned: Achieving fitness results requires effort, not money

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    Unsigned: Achieving fitness results requires effort, not money

    The summer body of your dreams is only 100 dollars away! With one easy purchase, all your fitness goals will suddenly be achieved! At least, thatโ€™s what they want you to believe. Personal activity trackers, such as Fitbits and other pedometer alternatives, have revolutionized the fitness industry, by making people believe that fitness results are…

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