Jasmine Smoot-Leyva

It’s easy to understand our current situation. In the United States, African Americans are three times more likely to be killed by police officers than white people (Mapping Police Violence). Additionally, said offending officers are rarely indicted—and when they are, their sentences are less than favorable. Out of 98 non-federal law enforcement officer arrests, only 35 had been convicted of a crime involving fatal, on-duty shootings since 2005. (Ross, para. 8). The case of Amber Guyger, however, proves to be an exception.

Remember when the internet was just something you could play games on? Something that would make a weird noise and stop your mum from using the home phone?

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I'm sure you've all heard of the term, "zero waste" recently. Zero waste is a lifestyle in which you do not produce any kind of trash or waste (or, at least, you try to produce as little waste as possible).

If you're a beginner in photography, you're probably well aware that your photos come out a little far from perfect. Luckily, there's editing software!