Every time produce is scanned at the checkout line at the supermarket, a vote is cast. Whether you know it or not, that newly bought and mass-produced selection represents your vote for the big chain’s lower prices over local farmer’s quality assurance. This, according to Laurie Slater, employee at Tonopah Rob’s Vegetable Farm, is one…
College students are beginning to play more and more video games. They aren’t alone; a recent gaming industry study showed the average age of gamers is 34 years old — dispelling any notion that video games are kid’s play. “I play video games probably, on average, for six hours a day,” said Tim Hawes, a University…
It’s an idea so seemingly easy — a mail-order coffee service delivered to your door featuring coffees roasted from around the world. But try convincing a tank full of business sharks that it’s an idea worth the investment. The University of Arizona’s McGuire Center for Entrepreneurship’s Mistobox coffee delivery concept was given the chance on national…
Churches across the country are opening their doors to illegal immigrants facing deportation as the newly revived sanctuary movement gains more supporters. According to the Colorado Alliance for Immigration Reform, nearly 700,000 illegal immigrants attempt to cross the United States border illegally in hopes of achieving a better life. The United States and Mexico share…
