December 6, 2017
Filed under 2017-2018, Issue 10, Opinion
By Mackenzie Farkus
Staff Writer
The author Ray Bradbury once said that “there is more than one way to burn a book. And the world is full of people running around with lit matches.”
Right now, Congress is running around...
November 15, 2017
Filed under 2017-2018, Issue 8, Opinion
Dear Editors,
In response to your editorial of November 8, 2017: no college wants to receive a complaint filed with the Office of Civil Rights (OCR) or any other governmental oversight agency. We would prefer that a student con...
November 15, 2017
May 5, 2016
Filed under 2015-2016, Issue 23, Opinion
By Nicole Cunha
Staff Writer
The Diversity, Equity, Race, Accessibility, Identity in LIS (DERAIL) Forum was held on Saturday March 26, 2016. Whether you’ve heard of the “anti-conference” or not, know this: students can make a...
May 5, 2016
Filed under 2015-2016, Issue 23, Opinion
By Kaydee Donohoo
Staff Writer
At 10:47p.m., on April 30, Alexis Isabel, or “@lexi4prez,” tweeted “Dear @Disney, #GiveElsaAGirlfriend,” and the internet has gone wild with it since. There have been hundreds of tweets usi...
April 28, 2016
Filed under 2015-2016, Issue 22, Opinion
By Wallace
Staff Writer
Piers Morgan, you have the immense privilege of being white in a nation built on the exploitation of Brown bodies for the consumerism and comfort of white bodies. Therefore, from this mountaintop of pr...
April 28, 2016
Filed under 2015-2016, Issue 22, Opinion
By Kaydee Donohoo
Staff Writer
A few nights ago, at my sleepy-one-last-phonecheck time, a notification shook me to my very core. One of my havens was infiltrated. I learned that my high school ex-boyfriend made a Pinterest and star...
April 7, 2016
Filed under 2015-2016, Issue 20, Opinion
By Kaydee Donohoo
Staff Writer
Campus MovieFest just ended, leaving many student filmmakers and/or actors relieved and exhausted.
I am glad that I participated in campus MovieFest...mostly. It’s not a decision to regret or not...
March 24, 2016
Filed under 2015-2016, Issue 18, Opinion
By Shira Hartman
Contributing Writer
I was born in Israel and moved to Boston when I was five years old. Living in Boston all my life, I still consider Israel my home. But every time I go, I only visit family in Ariel and Hod...
March 24, 2016
Filed under 2015-2016, Issue 18, Opinion
By Kaydee Donohoo
Staff Writer
You’ve probably seen a bombardment of Bernie Sander posts recently. The reason Bernie supporters can’t help but be loud online is that the media show a strong bias against this democratic socia...
January 27, 2016
Filed under 2015-2016, Issue 11, Opinion
By Kaydee Donohoo
Staff Writer
Yes, you read the headline correctly. This is a piece on how I kept my New Year’s resolution last year, 2015 for an entire year. This is not about new resolutions, because somehow it’s almost February...
January 27, 2016
Filed under 2015-2016, Issue 11, Opinion
By Megan McCann
Contributing Writer
Imagine not being mommy’s princess or daddy’s little girl. Imagine not being put first because your parents are more worried about their bottle of alcohol. Or imagine going hungry becau...
