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Cover image of the article Celebrating the Class of 2020 in the Midst of COVID-19.
August 27, 2020

Celebrating the Class of 2020 in the Midst of COVID-19

March was quite an interesting month for college students across the country. Most of us spent far too many hours in the library during the first week studying for midterms—perhaps the last sense of normalcy most…

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Cover image of the article National Convention.
August 26, 2020

National Convention

The National Federation of the Blind National Convention is the largest gathering of blind people in the world.

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Cover image of the article Dungeon Crawling on Your Alexa Device.
August 25, 2020

Dungeon Crawling on Your Alexa Device

Ever since the first Amazon Echo came on the scene, gaming has been a popular feature. The first games were simple trivia or quiz games, but they have become more and more advanced as time has passed.

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Cover image of the article Thirty Years after Covering the Signing of the ADA.
July 27, 2020

Thirty Years after Covering the Signing of the ADA

Blend in. Stand out. Those were the two seemingly dichotomous goals driving me on July 26, 1990. Always, as a blind person, I wanted to find some level of obscurity, to be just one of the herd. And, always, as a writer, I wanted my work to stand out, stand up, be stellar and noteworthy as topnotch writing.

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Cover image of the article Introducing a New Triad Mentoring Model with the.
July 6, 2020

Introducing a New Triad Mentoring Model with the…

The National Federation of the Blind is an organization of blind people sharing our lived experiences and pioneering strategies with…

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Cover image of the article Love Is Love: Supporting Our LGBTQ+ Members.
June 30, 2020

Love Is Love: Supporting Our LGBTQ+ Members and…

Pride Month occurs in the United States to commemorate the Stonewall riots, which happened at the end of June 1969.

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Cover image of the article What Pride Means to Me.
June 29, 2020

What Pride Means to Me

Each year in June, the LGBTQ community celebrates Pride Month—a month where we celebrate who we are and what we’ve…

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Cover image of the article Health in a Time of Pandemic and Protest.
June 8, 2020

Health in a Time of Pandemic and Protest

The last few months have been among the toughest our nation has faced—a pandemic that basically necessitated a nationwide shutdown.

 
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Cover image of the article Files, Files Everywhere: Storing Your Documents in the Cloud.
June 1, 2020

Files, Files Everywhere: Storing Your Documents in the Cloud

With work and school increasingly being done remotely, especially with the current COVID-19 situation, accessing files from multiple devices is becoming ever more important.

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