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It was just after the second week of fall classes. Colin, a 20-year-old University of Arkansas student, parked his car in the parking lot of Liquor World on College Avenue. He was planning to buy alcohol using a fake ID.
Worth the Risk? Students Continue to Use Fake IDs Despite Legal Implications
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[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.101″ background_layout=”light”] Discovering my identity as the white descendant of Mexican-American immigrants By Andrea Johnson [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.101″ background_layout=”light”] It shouldn’t have surprised me to see my grandfather cry at his brother’s funeral, but it did. My grandpa does not dwell on sentiments. He complains. He is stubborn. He doesn’t speak nostalgically…
Not Mexican Enough
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Before starting a day of classes at the University of Arkansas, Angela Johnson wakes up before sunrise to make coffee and begin her morning routine. With a half-and-half carton in hand, she closes the refrigerator door to see the artwork drawn by her 5-year-old son.
The Little Ones at Home
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“I realized we have completely failed a generation,” Scott said. “This isn’t the ‘Just Say No’ generation.”
‘We Have Completely Failed a Generation’
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Feeling safe is important to him. He changed the book he prays from, and now he feels like he has to worry all the time. He thinks and worries about it more than he checks his dwindling bank account, more than he stews over problems at work.
My Secret Messiah
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Jourdan, who had Zane at 19, is one of the many teen mothers in Arkansas, which has the highest teen birth rate in America.
Why Teens Become Moms
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Photographs and Story by Adams Pryor
Burning for Tibet
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Eventually, I want to learn how to apply makeup and start signing emails as Lucy, not Lucas. I still feel uncomfortable in my own skin, and I am still preoccupied with my weight. But now I’m starting to build the courage I need to present myself on my own terms. I can’t completely divorce my…
A Weight Off My Shoulders
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The toxicology report took about two months. He had what the coroner determined was normal levels of THC, Xanax and cocaine. What killed him was fentanyl – an opioid pain medication that can be up to 100 times more powerful than morphine, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse.
Avalanche
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Twelve years ago, Michael Burks found out he was carrying HIV, the virus that causes AIDS.
The Thing With HIV