Tag: money
Oct. 26, 2018
Gambling your life away
Simpsonville, South Carolina was met with a big surprise Oct. 24. A lucky small town resident received the news that they had been the sole…
Jun. 8, 2018
Triangle Talks with Eric Zillmer
Eric A. Zillmer is the Director of Athletics, the Carl R. Pacifico Professor of Neuropsychology and a licensed clinical psychologist. Zillmer served as the director…
Jun. 1, 2018
Around for barely a “fortnite:” greed could kill gaming
Epic Games announced May 21 that it would be offering $100 million for competitions around its incredibly popular game “Fortnite.” This prize pool makes “Fortnite”the…
Apr. 20, 2018
Save your money before it’s too late
Very few subjects bring tears to my eyes when they’re brought up. One of them is money. Because of its power over people, it is…
Mar. 9, 2018
Even money hates millennials
The Millennial generation seems to be all anyone can talk about these days. Whether the discussion is memes or financial wellness, members of older generations…
Mar. 2, 2018
Cuba libre 2018
I was greeted with a “Welcome to Free Cuba” when I landed at Guantanamo (GTMO) back in 2006. GTMO is a 47-square mile U.S. military…
Feb. 23, 2018
Tag along and help to save TAG before it’s too late
President Donald Trump released his plans for 2019 federal government spending Feb. 12. In the proposal, Trump would fully cut the D.C. Tuition Assistance Grant…
Feb. 9, 2018
Assessing the true state of the union
The way we measure the state of the union is not appropriate for the union’s realities. President Donald Trump’s recent address made this glaringly clear.…
Jan. 19, 2018
Pay equality can’t wait
Being a leader isn’t an easy job. The task is in the description, lead, but you can’t lead everyone. Some people are always going to…
Jan. 12, 2018
No longer sustainable: a flawed education system
What’s a university education for? I had my own answer for it when I was getting mine, namely that it was an opportunity to dip…