Article by Yvette Seth Tokoni Kamsiyochi Angolo | Owl Staff Goats can provide an alternative source to pasteurized milk. Despite potential health benefits, raw milk remains illegal in several states according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). As a child growing up, drinking raw milk always seemed like something you’d watch an old farmer … Continue reading Op-Ed: The Raw Truth; Why Raw Milk Deserves a Legal Revival
Why I Think an Autism Registry is Ridiculous: An Op-Ed
Article by Derek Roy | Owl Staff Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was one of many speakers at the "Defeat the Mandates" rally in Washington, D.C., which Owl Media was in attendance to cover on January 23, 2022. Note: This article shares the opinion of the writer and is not a reflection of views held by Owl … Continue reading Why I Think an Autism Registry is Ridiculous: An Op-Ed
What’s In My Snack? Why Artificial Food Dyes Don’t Belong in Our Food: An Op-Ed
Article by Jason Hankins | Owl Staff The use of food dyes in snacks and other grocery items has had its place in food manufacturing for centuries, particularly in the United States. Note: This article shares the opinion of the writer and is not a reflection of views held by Owl Media. When I was in … Continue reading What’s In My Snack? Why Artificial Food Dyes Don’t Belong in Our Food: An Op-Ed
Tabbie Horner: A Pandemic Frontline Warrior
Article by Steven Hyde | Owl Staff Most people know someone who has been affected by the global pandemic, whether for better or worse. Meet Tabbie Horner, a local EMT and frontline worker for a private ambulance company in Parkville, Maryland. She has served her community for the past two years as an EMT and … Continue reading Tabbie Horner: A Pandemic Frontline Warrior
Just In Case
Article by Audrey Merkel | Photography by Caroline Cooney | Owl Staff April Thomas, Business Management major at HCC, gained a new perspective on emergency preparedness when a massive tree fell into her home one day in 2009, injuring her parents and children. "Our entire house was condemned and we were homeless. That was my … Continue reading Just In Case
A Week Without Meat
Article by Darian Weldon | Photography by Caroline Cooney | Owl Staff Last night I dreamt about eating beef teriyaki. I could taste the sweet savoriness of the meat; I could feel the sauce on my lips. When I woke up, my stomach was rumbling and growling, and nothing short of a meaty meal would … Continue reading A Week Without Meat
Snack Attack!: Battling Hidden Ingredients
Article by Sydney Gaeth | Photography by Neil Harman | Owl Staff Somewhere in the mess of advertisements that claim to “blast those last few pounds” or help you “lose 10 pounds in 60 seconds” there is the truth. For the longest time, I was one of those people who took marketing as the whole … Continue reading Snack Attack!: Battling Hidden Ingredients
Food to Boost Your Mood
Article & Photography by Faras Aamir | Owl Staff “You are what you eat.” Sound familiar? We’ve been hearing this for ages but research suggests that the phrase can be taken literally when comparing it to your state of mind. Mood and energy are interconnected. The foods you choose have a heavy impact on your … Continue reading Food to Boost Your Mood
Budget Gourmet
Article by Nick DeMent | Photography by Neil Harman | Owl Staff Savory sizzling chicken, sweet, sautéed sprouts, and rich renewing rice are slowly filling your senses with a hunger-arousing aroma. Your empty stomach turns with delight as the scent sails up your nose. You hear a voice coming from the bowels of your inner … Continue reading Budget Gourmet
Junk Food Jocks: Athletes Strike Out Promoting Unhealthy Diets
Article by Rashard Davis | Photography by Neil Harman | Owl Staff Growing up, I was a huge Terrell Owens fan, especially when he was a member of my favorite NFL team, the San Francisco 49ers. I not only watched him because of his abilities on the field, but also because I saw that he … Continue reading Junk Food Jocks: Athletes Strike Out Promoting Unhealthy Diets