BY: GOWRI ABHINANDA Web Features Editor The summer of 2020 was monumental, as activists across the nation mobilized to demand an end to racial inequalities in society. Recently, activists at the Bay took the next step by pushing for incorporating social justice in the classrooms [...]
BY: GOWRI ABHINANDA Politics is overrun with a demographic of elderly white men, with 65 percent of them holding national power and disregarding groups like the youth, women and Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) communities according to The Guardian. However, the narrative of [...]
BY: AGAVNI MEHRABI Picture this: There’s no one else in the house. The whole building is eerily quiet, confidingly empty and devoid of anything interesting to do. Except, there’s no reason to ask the average person to picture the previous scene because it’s been the [...]
BY: JULIA WINTON A zoo is an establishment that maintains a collection of wild animals, typically in a park or garden, for study, conservation, or display to the public. While many may picture zoos as a positive place with many benefits for the community, zoos [...]
BY: COLIN CRAWFORD Sexual education in the United States has long been a controversial topic due to the political nature of how explicit public schools should be when teaching their students about sexual health. Depending on the geographic region, sexual education can range from abstinence [...]
BY: GOWRI ABHINANDA In Broward County, the amount of COVID-19 cases have not gone down. They continue to rise at an average of 896 new cases per week, making it abundantly clear that the county is not exempt from the effects of the pandemic. Yet, [...]
BY: SKYLER PRIETO Her Drive is a nonprofit organization based in Chicago that collects bras, menstrual care and general hygiene products for people who need them. I started working with Her Drive in mid-December of 2020. My friend Emma had seen a TikTok on her [...]
BY: ISABELLA GROGAN Each year there are over 400,000 children placed into the foster care system. Kids are placed for reasons such as child abuse, neglect, death of parental guardians, or even placed voluntarily by their parents. This system is a cruel place for a [...]
BY COLIN CRAWFORD Print Editor-in-Chief The United States has fostered democracy since its establishment almost two and a half centuries ago and is the most powerful country in the world. However, democracy in the United States is unique because it isn’t as purely democratic as [...]
BY GOWRI ABHINANDA Web Features Editor Chinese-Americans are under fire, and quite literally, as seen on July 14 when an 89-year-old Chinese-American woman was slapped in the face and set on fire by two men she had never met before while she was going on [...]
