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In 2003, nine of every 10 rape victims were female. About every two minutes, another American is sexually assaulted.* I am a woman who, because of these statistics, does not…

For the past few years now I have occasionally shared my adventures in landscaping with the Bison readers. Since buying my first home in 2010 — one which happens to…

Modeling a pantless stained-glass number, Beyonce Knowles’ VMA performance on Aug. 24, sent a message to everyone from obsessive fans to haters. As her husband Jay-Z Carter and their daughter…

I have a major sweet tooth. Give me a bag of chocolate or a pint of ice cream and I do not have the willpower to let it sit unopened…

I am a feminist. This shouldn’t be shocking. I don’t have to have “feminist” tattooed on my forehead as a warning to my peers. I’m not ostracized for my beliefs…

At the beginning of the summer of 2013, I boarded a plane bound for Moscow with five other Harding interns. It was a bold adventure, a grand experiment. In a…

The definition of fan-hood is a hot topic for me, primarily because I consider myself a fan of many things, and I don’t think what it means to be a…

I am still not sure how she put up with us. As a young boy, my brother got into constant mischief with animals. Once, Jim caught a huge bass in…

Shuffling up a flight of stairs and down the hallway into your 8 a.m. class is a form of transition. Inserting a couple of nickels, dimes and quarters into the…

Ispent my summer living in Washington, D.C., for a journalism internship, but most days I commuted to Alexandria, Va., right outside D.C., for work. After living in Searcy and being…