Author Archives: Jasmine Thompson

As we continue to evolve as a civilization, individuals do as well. With that comes a decrease in attention spans for humans, which in 2013 was less than that of a goldfish. At just eight seconds, that is the average attention span according to a study done by Microsoft in partnership with Jampp back inContinue reading “Waiting…”

Imagine if, what a great way to begin an editorial. This type of context gives the reader a sense of imagination, which helps place them exactly where the writer wants. Mark Mahoney does an exceptional job doing this in his editorial, Boards should be invited in, not locked out. I actually just listened to aContinue reading “Mark Mahoney Editorial Analysis”

Unfortunately, this issue has been set aside since summer of last year. Researching and trying to find an up-to-date editorial regarding CBD regulations in Nebraska is nearly impossible. The latest video editorial was published by KETV out of Omaha in August of 2019. Watch here. Ariel Roblin explains the struggle of miscommunication among Nebraska legislature.Continue reading “Editorial Analysis: What’s the deal with CBD in NE?”

The legislative bill LB 657 removed hemp and its products from the list of controlled substances in Nebraska to conform with federal laws but Lincoln Police Chief Jeff Bliemeister said it also placed regulations on CBD products (KETV). The product has to come from a hemp plant, contain less than .3 percent THC, and thereContinue reading “What’s the deal with CBD in NE?”

If you didn’t see it already trending on Twitter, then you are unaware that today February 20 would have been Kurt Cobain’s’ 53rd birthday. To the man and band who showed me the heart of grunge, I write this with tears in my eye. To the man who unrailed the music industry and helped underrepresentedContinue reading “To Kurt, who embedded our brains with the Nirvana Smiley”

Art has a way with words, but most who have won a Pulitzer prize can prove that. In his editorial Unveiling the hidden truth, Cullen describes the misfortune of inaccessibility to the release of public records from Buena Vista, Calhoun and Sac counties. This would tell the public how the counties are financing their defenseContinue reading “Unveiling the Hidden Truth – Art Cullen”

Factual Claim – Since Nebraska Medicine and the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) took care of the treatment of three patients with Ebola in 2014, they have driven the world in treatment, preparing and isolate techniques for exceptionally irresistible viruses (Nebraska Medicine). Value Claim -There is no better spot for our kindred Americans toContinue reading “Nebraska’s Capability for Threatening Outbreaks – Claims”

In any home, some cleaning-related tasks sparkle fear in certain individuals from the family, while others don’t worry about them. For instance, one individual may despise exhausting activities such as picking up their trash, or putting objects back where they belong. But for others it is dire to follow those guidelines and create a cleanContinue reading “Clean Surroundings, Clean Mind”

Since Nebraska Medicine and the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) took care of the treatment of three patients with Ebola in 2014, they have driven the world in treatment, preparing and isolating techniques for unexpectedly irreversible viruses (Nebraska Medicine). UNMC is spearheading their medical advancements, evolving at a rapid speed. Because of their movementContinue reading “Nebraska’s Capability for Threatening Outbreaks”

Philip J. Fry is a twenty-five-year-old pizza delivery boy who accidentally freezes himself on December 31, 1999. When he wakes up one thousand years in the future he goes to work for the Planet Express Corporation, a futuristic delivery service that transports packages to all of the universe. His companions include the delivery ship’s Captain,Continue reading “Futurama Depicts the Year 3000”