Overdue Changes: Defining Rape in the 21st Century
Categories: Current Events
New statistics using the FBI’s new definition of rape will give social scientists and policy makers a better understanding of the true incidence of rape and help victims find the help they need.
Professional Facebook Stalkers? A New Study on Gen Y
Categories: Business
A recent study claims we may be using Facebook ‘inadvertently as an extension of our professional selves.’
The Widening Gap Between Millennials and the Silent Generation
Categories: Current Events
A recent discovery by the Pew Research Study concludes that our generation and the Silent Generation, aged 66-83, are more divided than ever when it comes to the political spectrum.
The Washington Marijuana Laws and Why Millennials Should Care
Categories: Current Events
This has happened before, and is not necessarily news, but why should millennials care?
Millennials: A Generation Yet Untainted (A Response to Ruben Navarrette)
Categories: Current Events
Let’s just say that someone who calls for our generation to be “rebooted” isn’t exactly writing from a nuanced position.
The Kids Are Actually Sort of Alright: A Response to the NY Mag Feature
Categories: Current Events
New York Magazine recently did a feature on our generation, titled “The Kids Are Actually Sort of Alright,” and it couldn’t have been more spot on.
OPINION: Terror in Oakland and American Revolution in the Digital Age
Categories: Current Events
After the events in Oakland, this generation has demonstrated that while we can stand up to our government, we can laugh at it in equal amounts.
Will Work 4 Employment: A #TNGGChat
Categories: Business
Advice and insights into the Gen Y job hunt were shared last night at our second weekly #TNGGchat.
Soldiers Coming Out Online: Gen Y’s Fascination with Broadcasting Secrets
Categories: Current Events
With the repeal of ‘Don’t ask Don’t tell’ a wave of soldiers are using YouTube to come out to family, friends, and the world. Why is our generation so keen on broadcasting to 2 billion people?
Occupy Wall Street: A Nationwide Movement
Categories: Current Events
What began as a few hundred people on Wall Street nearly a month ago has expanded to occupations in nearly every major city across the country. Backed by Gen-Y, along with the 99% of Americans struggling on a daily basis, the occupy movement is spreading and continuing to gain momentum.
