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With each passing day, we turn the page on memories and their historical significance in time. Especially, with the ease of obtaining information digitally, what we consume is often forgotten before we fully absorb its importance.But it wasn't always this way.Case in point; the story of Andrew Carroll which appears in this month’s edition of the Smithsonian Magazine. Sure, you’ve probably never heard of the man, but by and large, he's responsible for the care of more than 225 years of nearly for …

For nearly a century, modern medicine has seen some pretty remarkable advancements in research, technology and yes, medicine. So many innovative breakthroughs, in fact, this entire article wouldn’t even begin to scratch the surface.Of course, there are some things the medical profession is known for that will, unfortunately, remain the same. For instance, general practitioners often yield a solid two-three week wait for an appointment, it's almost a given to wait just as long to be seen by a spe …

We've all heard the age-old saying; 'those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it.' And though this statement doesn’t always hold true, it does hold a lot of influence. Case in point, on this day 73 years ago, a speech was made that would impact the course of the world for years to come. A Date Remembered On March 5th, 1946, Winston Churchill traveled by train with then U.S. President Harry Truman to the little known town of Fulton, Missouri. Though it seemed an unlikely …

The saying; “new year, new you” is about to add a whole new credential to its extensive résumé, and today's you stands ready to benefit from tomorrow's knowledge. After all, individual improvement is what New Year’s resolutions are all about. Not only can they be personal and unique, but such intentions can also run parallel to other guiding forces in the pursuit of collective success. Recently, Forbes.com published an article explaining three key education trends expected to transform …

And so begins another day of on-campus chaos. Of course, bright and early, your first class is less than five hours from the moment you shut down the late night cram session AND your brain. This is common practice when it comes to the daily ritual of college life. So how does one function with such semi-conscious precision? With caffeine, of course! But seriously, as if this were any surprise. After all, college and coffee, together, are what harmonious coexistence tries to portray when it …