The state of Texas is making headlines across the nation as border disputes, legal battles, and supposed prospects of a civil war have emerged in recent weeks. Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s allegiance...
On October 25th, 2023, in Lewiston, Maine, 18 people were fatally shot and 13 wounded in a shooting executed by 40 year old Robert Card. Among the victims, including children, parents, dedicated workers,...
For 146 days, writers since May 2nd 2023 decided they were no longer accepting what their jobs had to offer, greatly affecting California’s economy by not working, not writing, or even producing tv shows/movies...
Along with the holidays, sweater weather, and of course all things pumpkin spice, the fall breezes are blowing in brand new deals and products for 2023 at Starbucks.
This fall is a particularly...
“No more silence, end gun violence!” These words echoed countless times through the grounds of Erie High School today as students marched to fight one issue; gun violence. Gun violence in America has...
As you walk down the dimly lit hallway, you pass by something that looks like a human, except it stands incredibly still. It is not the only one you have encountered, but you still ask yourself, ‘Is...
Even though it feels like just yesterday that sourdough bread and unexpected hobbies were on the rise around the world, the one-year anniversary of the first COVID-19 lockdown is rapidly approaching. Looking...
William J. Rathe, Fact Checker/Senior Staff Editor
• December 19, 2019
Editor’s note: The opinions in the following article represent the opinions of the writer, and the writer only, and do not reflect the opinions of the Tiger Times or Erie Tiger Media.
SEPTEMBER 24,...
Our world is changing faster than we can keep up with, science and technology have been in a constant state of revolution for the last three decades. And for the biology community, the next big step appears to be in the realm of genetics. The day humans are able to alter our own genetic instructions is one that is coming rapidly. So the question must be asked, do we - or rather should we - have the right to genetically engineer a “more superior” breed of humans.
The West now has one team to advance to the next round and is waiting for their opponent. The Portland Trail Blazers beat the Oklahoma City Thunder last night to win the series 4-1 to advance to the second...
The debate and study of happiness is one of philosophy rather than pragmatic science. Feelings have never been concrete enough to study scientifically and to act as though happiness is any different is delusional. Witnessing the dramatic increase in suicide rates in the past years, an urgency to find a cure for dissatisfaction has surpassed the need to maintain an empirical mindset. Happiness is not a measurable facet of life, it is vastly different for every individual, a liability when attempting to do a controlled study.
The concept of the free press - modern-day journalism - is practically worshipped in American society. Only very recently did skepticism become so heavily endorsed, and even now the word of the media is commonly taken as gospel. The argument of the existence, and much more relevantly, the distinction of truth is vital in the realm of mass media.
