February/March 2021
For some time now, our society has embraced the idea that educating the next generation is imperative. Despite impressive change in recent years, education is not always given its...
February/March 2021
On the campaign trail, former Vice President Joseph R. Biden made several promises. He promised to rethink the nation’s approach to Covid-19. He promised to invest in green energy...
February/March 2021
On January 6, 2021, the United States Capitol Building was stormed by a gang of Americans who had come to take matters into their own hands. Hot off the heels of the new year, one...
February/March 2021
Thousands of people took to the streets of Russia on January 23rd to demand the release of Alexei Navalny, a prominent political opposition leader and candid critic of Russian President...
November 2020
In the months since George Floyd was killed at the hands of Minneapolis police officer Derek
Chauvin, Black Lives Matter protests have swept the nation, turning into the single largest...
November 2020
In 1968, four years after the Civil Rights Act and three years after the Voting Rights Act were passed, President Lyndon B. Johnson convened a Presidential Commission to study why Black...
November 2020
Every year between September 15 and October 15, Hispanic Heritage month is celebrated to honor and recognize all the contributions the Hispanic community has made to American society....
If Mayor Pete Buttigieg of South Bend, Indiana were to become president of the United States, he would be the youngest U.S. president in history at only 37 years old. He would also be the first gay president....
The opening line to Elizabeth Warren’s essay, “The Vanishing Middle Class,” is the following: “A strong middle class is the best ally of the poor.” This line encapsulates her passionate advocacy...
Isabella Calix, Senior Editor and Staff Writer
• February 15, 2019
Gold hoop earrings, bold red lipstick, and a reenactment of The Breakfast Club dance mash-up monopolized news coverage of Alexandria Ocasio-C0rtez's first week in Congress.
Ocasio-Cortez, who was sworn...
The midterm elections have come and gone, and some interesting things came to pass. The midterm elections take place every four years, exactly halfway between the presidential elections. Members of the...
America is known for many of its odd cultural norms. Prescription drug advertisements. Treating pets like children. White bread. Black Friday. Obesity. And, apparently, a deeply ingrained fear of mass...
