First openly gay athlete in NFL faced hardships after revealing his sexuality
By Brett Shweky/Sports Director Former All-American Michael Sam made history in the National Football League by becoming the first openly gay athlete to be…
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Free speech comes at price for athletes
By Nicholas Poblete/Staff Writer The privileged platform athletes find themselves in, allows them to voice their thoughts and opinions on pressing social issues that…
Can this work? Michael Sam and the NFL
By Giancarlo Navas/Staff Writer The weight of Michael Sam’s shoulder pads are a little heavier than most, on his shoulders he carries the hopes of…
Michael Sam story bigger than it needs to be
Rhys Williams/ Columnist It is 2014 and a man came out as openly gay to the nation. Some may not think that this is a…
NFL prospect breaking down barriers by making historical announcement
Francisco Rivero/Columnist April 15, 1947 is a date known as the most historical moment in the world of sports. On that day baseball hall of…
“For Colored Girls” production more than just a project for student
“For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf” is a title that captures the attention of any passerby, yet this student-directed production captured more than simple consideration.