Written By: Rita Thompson According to the Colorado Department of Revenue, cannabis sales have reached more than than $6.56 billion between 2014-2019. Seeing the rapid emergence and growth of the cannabis industry, colleges across the country are hopping on the pineapple express. The University of Maryland and University of Northern Michigan already have … [Read more...] about Higher-Education: Colorado College to Offer Degree in Cannabis Studies
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The Digital Dime: 2/14/2020
By Samantha Wahl Following important cannabis news articles every day can be a real burn-out, we know. That’s why the Emerald rolls up a chronicle of the headiest news hits, and passes them to you at the end of each week. We Bring You: The Digital Dime. Study Suggests Cannabis Could Cause Fake Memories We all know that cannabis can make people forget things. … [Read more...] about The Digital Dime: 2/14/2020
Sex Can Sell Cannabis (and Legalization)
Welcome to THE HOT BOX, the Emerald's monthly column where TEDx talker, Ariel Sobel, gets heated about sex, cannabis—and basically anything else that would make your grandma spit up her Ensure Nutrition shake at the table! The winner of the Bluecat Screenplay Competition, Sobel is a grassroots activist against sexual and gender-based violence whose work been highlighted in … [Read more...] about Sex Can Sell Cannabis (and Legalization)
Girls Growin Wild #3: Chelsea Brindle
Welcome to the Girls Growin’ Wild podcast, the show that talks about what it is like to be a womxn on the hill, and everything cultivation. This episode hosts Chelsea Brindle of Humboldt County, California. Join us as we discuss the hurdles of staying compliant, state and local permitting processes, and the hoops entrepreneurs jump through while getting their operations up and … [Read more...] about Girls Growin Wild #3: Chelsea Brindle
A High-End Event: 2020 Oscar Swag Bags To Include Vape Pens and $10k Edible Tasting
By: Rita Thompson It’s Oscar Sunday—and with the contents of this year's swag bags, don’t be surprised if the nominees are looking particularly euphoric! Every year, the independent marketing company, Distinctive Assets provides Oscar nominees with luxurious, over the top goodie bags. Known as the “Everyone Wins” swag-bags, every nominee in the top five categories: best … [Read more...] about A High-End Event: 2020 Oscar Swag Bags To Include Vape Pens and $10k Edible Tasting