Rebekah Wilford is an opinion writer for The Sentry interested in the political, environmental, and social issues of the modern world. This year, she is a freshman actuarial science major. Besides her time spent writing, Rebekah is involved with the WLMP, CCO, and the Actuarial Science Club at RMU.
The scale. It is a device that has been around for what seems like forever. Scales have been used in courthouses as symbols of justice, in kitchens as measuring tools, and yes, in doctor’s offices and gyms as a measure of health. Those first two uses...
On Aug. 12, 2017, the alt-right held a rally in Charlottesville, Va. Within one night, this college town became the center of a heated debate, centering around one word: justice. As white nationalists flooded the streets, many, including myself, asked...
Aldo Leopold once said, “Conservation is a state of harmony between men and land.” This flowery quote brings to mind images of sparkling lakes, giant redwood trees and happy little squirrels collecting nuts in Disneyesque fashion. It paints a picture...
