Stephanie Vastine
The Problem with Childbirth in Modern America

The Problem with Childbirth in Modern America

Today in the United States, the majority of women give birth in hospitals. Many of these women go through an array of medical procedures such as Pitocin injections, epidurals, episiotomies, and C-sections. These procedures are very risky, and many times one procedure will necessitate the use of the next. In a society where hospital births...

President Announces Death of Osama Bin Laden

Tonight, on May 1st, 2011 at around 10:45pm, President Barack Obama announced the killing of Al Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden. Here are some highlights of the President’s speech:   “Tonight I can report to the American people and the world that the United States has conducted an operation that killed Osama Bin Laden.”  ...
Harry Potter class brings a little magic to UTD

Harry Potter class brings a little magic to UTD

Harry Potter course reviewed by Stephanie Vastine Whether you have never read it, already read it or consider yourself more wizard than muggle, The University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) literary studies course on Harry Potter will challenge your understanding of the popular series. “It really puts your understanding in perspective because other people interpret...