The Ramones at 40: In celebration of one of Rock’s greatest acts

This year the Ramones very first album turns 40 years old and it still has an effect on the rock music we listen to today. Like Nirvana in the 90s, they both drastically changed rock music for generations to come and, while like Nirvana, it’s a mistake to believe they came completely out of the … More The Ramones at 40: In celebration of one of Rock’s greatest acts

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Why you Should Vote: Exercising your right as a US citizen

According the US Census Bureau in 2008, only about 58.2% of the US voting age population voted in the presidential election. In 2012, that dropped to 54.87% according to the University of California’s American Presidency Project. Judging from the data the University of California provided, the average turnout since 1960 averages to about 55.39%, though … More Why you Should Vote: Exercising your right as a US citizen

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Rockets after 2:40: Lindsey Hamad pitches through sophomore year

McNick is full of over 600 students, each with a unique story and background. The McNicholas Milestone Staff will be featuring personality profiles on many of these students throughout the year. Students are randomly chosen using the letter generator, and then finding students on Schoology using the chosen letters. For this personality profile, the letters aligned … More Rockets after 2:40: Lindsey Hamad pitches through sophomore year

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How teaching has changed with technology

In the forward to his book Understanding Media, author Marshall McLuhan said, “The young student today grows up in an electrically configured world. Not of wheels but of circuits, not of fragments but of integral patterns.” While this was written nearly 50 years ago, ironically plastered as a “new introduction” in an age old book, … More How teaching has changed with technology

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