Articles by Brionne Powell

In the wake of the terrorist attacks on Charlie Hebdo and the days of violence that followed, global attention focused on the tensions that often…

When news first broke of the shooting at Charlie Hebdo, I assumed it was something like the shooting in Australia; a lone gunman, a tragic…

In an opinion piece for CNN, Neal Griffin, a retired 25-year police veteran argues that Americans on the other side of the thin blue line…

As the days roll on and the details slowly emerge in the wake of the fatal shooting of Michael Brown by on-duty police officer Darren…

In the words of Lara Pulver’s Irene Adler, “Smart is the new sexy.” If you’ve been paying attention to the hype around a new Fox…

In the May 9 issue of The Triangle, Kim Post responded to my previous article about race in America. Post argued in defense of affirmative…

Last week the Supreme Court upheld a ruling that struck down Michigan’s constitutional amendment banning the consideration of race in public university admission. In her…

Fitness blogger and mother of three Maria Kang stirred up a bit of controversy in October when she posted a picture on Facebook of herself…

Late last month, Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling revealed her regret about pairing the ginger and the brain in her saga’s final chapters. In an…