Today, the rate at which adolescents are approaching adulthood in a rapidly changing world represent the largest cohort of young people in human history, and far too many among them confront bleak prospects. However in various parts of the world, there are young people who want to be heard and involved. Why? Because they posses [...]

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1837 – Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom moves into the first Buckingham Palace in London and is the first British monarch to live there 1908 – Women compete in modern Olympics for the first time 1923 – The Hollywood Sign is officially dedicated in the hills above Hollywood, Los Angeles. It originally reads “Hollywoodland [...]

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There are close to 4,000 known species of frogs, including toads. They range in size from less than half an inch to nearly a foot long and come in a rainbow of colors and patterns. Adult frogs are carnivorous and will eat just about anything smaller than themselves, including insects, worms and even other frogs. [...]

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Hi there, see what I found in one of the recent newsletters from WEBMD: Foods that can actually improve your brain activity as you grow older. So, instead of becoming slower, your brain actually stays sharp. Actually these foods are super mind foods. Blueberries. “Brainberries” is what Steven Pratt, MD, author of Superfoods Rx: Fourteen [...]

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According to a new research, a mysterious shiny coating found on rocks in many of Earth’s arid environments could reveal whether there was once life on Mars. The research, published in the July edition of the journal, Geology, reveals that the dark coating known as Desert Varnish creates a record of life around it, by [...]

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How do you assess your looks, beauty and dressing? I can’t imagine how anyone can get dressed for any occassion without looking to see their reflection from a mirror, the most common item you find in a lady’s handbag. This means the mirror must have an indispensable value in life. The captivating nature of a mirror makes you pause [...]

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ACTIVITIES at the University of Ibadan, Ibadan, were on yesterday paralysed as workers went on strike, protesting against higher taxes. Leaders of the three labour unions at the university — Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities, Academic Staff Union of Universities and Non-Academic Staff Union — barricaded all the roads leading to the university, preventing [...]

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My name is Moyo Yetunde, a 200 level Business Administration student. My birthday is November 4th. My hobbies are meeting people, cooking and reading, while my values are sincerity and honesty. My goal in life is to be a professional business consultant. I believe student entrepreneurship should be encouraged in order to create an entrepreneurial [...]

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