Society & Culture
-
Iran Wages War on Women
By Cassie Ames cames@lc.edu A young woman named Mahsa Amini was taken into custody by the Iranian “Morality Police” for allegedly violating Iran’s Islamic dress code on September 13, 2022. On September 16th Mahsa…
-
Are Zoos Good?
By Cassie Ames cames@lc.edu When I was little, I used to love going to visit zoos. My parents would take me or I would go on class trips, and like a lot of people…
-
Student Reflection
Student Reflection By Lars Black lablack@lc.edu There are hundreds of students that go to Lewis and Clark Community College, but what do other students do? Well, I am a current student of Lewis and…
-
Vaccine Confidence Post Full FDA Approval
By: Keenan A. Mount kmount@lc.edu Now that the Pfizer-BioNtech coronavirus vaccine has received full approval from the FDA, we are left to assess what this means for the general perception of vaccination as a…
-
How Safe Are You Online?
By: Jordan Jones jordanjones@lc.edu Fun fact. Did you know that over $19.7 billion was lost in the year 2020 due to scams and malicious software? Furthermore, did you know that ransomware attacks — a…
-
Health and Well-Being
By Lakyn Gardner lagardner@lc.edu Do you want to be more fit? Do you want to lose some weight? Do you want to live a healthier lifestyle? These three questions all have a simple answer and…
-
Leet Tech: Telephone Scams: How They Happen and Where They Come From
by Gary Chapman gchapman@lc.edu Picture this: Grandma Ethel is sitting at home watching reruns of her favorite shows when a person calls. She answers and is told that her computer — which her grandson…
-
Bang and Advertising Practises Don’t Go Well
by Gary Chapman gchapman@lc.edu On the internet, most brands, especially when they try to do something to make them seem cool in the eyes of the youth, are usually met with vitriol, with…
-
A Look Back at the Time Sony Put Rootkits on People’s Computers
by Gary Chapman gchapman@lc.edu The year was 2005, MySpace was one of the largest sites online, YouTube just started and one of the most common programs on people’s computers was for file sharing; Napster,…
-
Artbreeder: The Art of AI
By Megan Lanham mrlanham@lc.edu In recent years, it has become possible to extract visions and concepts from deep learning systems and neural networks. A neural network is a computer system that is closely modeled…