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 with lit matches. They aren’t quite burning books, however; instead, they might burn down net…
By Simran P. Gupta & Kaydee Donohoo Editors-in-Chief The month of November is either aptly or ironically named National American Indian Heritage Month, depending on who you ask. This is the month in which thousands of families across the country gather around a table to celebrate family and togetherness, to carve a turkey and express…
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 contact us directly with college-related concerns, creating an immediate opportunity to respond without having to involve a…
Simran P. Gupta & Kaydee Donohoo Co-Editors-in-Chief Today’s news cycle appears consistently bleak. Focusing on lighthearted and happy stories can feel like distractions, when we should be keeping track of civil rights that seem to be disappearing and a president who talks more like a character from “Mean Girls” than someone in power. Last week,…
By Maya Valentine Staff Writer The terror attack in New York City hurt. When lives are senselessly lost to violence, one cannot help but feel rage, sadness, and in some ways, determined to end violence. Acts of terror are commonly linked inextricably to demonizing groups and generalizing one’s actions for the actions of many. To…
