New Openings in the Transgender Community

By: Jack Sendek Throughout his campaign, now-President Joe Biden promised to undo many of the actions taken by the Trump administration. Within his first 100 days, Biden has made several steps towards following through on the goal of equality for all Americans, especially for the transgender community.  During the Trump presidency, former Attorney General William Barr signed a statement of interest into a Connecticut lawsuit … Continue reading New Openings in the Transgender Community

Super Bowl LV in the Books

By: Jack Sendek Who knew back in September that Super Bowl LV would exist, given all the worries and concerns associated with Covid-19? Nevertheless, Super Sunday has come and left, with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers ousting the Kansas City Chiefs from their title throne. Tom Brady (aka the G.O.A.T) has cemented his relentless presence in the Super Bowl with his 7th ring. With that in … Continue reading Super Bowl LV in the Books

A Plastic Ocean: Briarcliff Gets Involved in Climate Change

By Jason Sendek & Jack Sendek Volume 69, Issue I A Plastic Ocean, directed by Craig Leeson, shows the startling amount of plastic waste that has accumulated in the ocean. Single-use plastic bags break down into micro-plastics that can take thousands of years to fully decompose. This has led to a buildup of plastic in areas of the ocean. Currently, the Pacific Garbage Patch contains … Continue reading A Plastic Ocean: Briarcliff Gets Involved in Climate Change