Opinion

Can we fix the college admissions process?

In an attempt to make the admissions process more fair, Congress wants to try it’s…

Erin Jackson’s Win Moves the Representation Needle, a bit

“Hopefully, this has an effect. Hopefully, we’ll see more minorities, especially in the USA, getting…

Let’s make our world safer; Let’s make our guns safer

I remember the first time my dad was robbed. I was 8 years old. My…

Vicarious Trauma makes the mental health crisis bigger than we thought

Mental health has taken center stage these days. The effect of the pandemic on our…

Don’t Let White Normativity Steal the Joy of Black Faces Leading Broadway Spaces

Relating to Black Entertainment, there is perhaps no better way to conclude 2022’s commemoration of…

Stop Romanticizing the Educational Experience

There’s been quite a bit of buzz about TV series that take a look at…

Reflections on Romania: A Nearby Culture Impacted By Crisis

The volatile crisis in Ukraine due to escalating Russian aggression is in constant flux with…

I’m breaking up with being strong.

I’m breaking up with being strong. Being strong has gotten me where I am in…

Four Buddhist virtues to renew love for our country, work, and fellow Americans in stressful times

Magha Puja, a Buddhist holiday two days after Valentine’s Day, honors the teachings of the…

PROFESSORS MUST BECOME MORE AWARE OF THEIR OWN GENDER IDENTITIES TO BETTER CONNECT WITH COLLEGE STUDENTS

As college students across the country return to class—either remotely or in person—many will be…

As Omicron Surges, Clear Guidelines Are Needed for COVID-19 Testing

Currently, there is a great deal of confusion among the public and government officials regarding COVID-19 testing…

260 Black Americans’ lives are lost every day. A culturally competent healthcare system could change that.

Last week, Bloomberg shared a report based on records from a medical center in Chicago…

Electricity for All is a Right

On a recent rainy afternoon, on the side of Nicaragua’s highest mountain, Cerro Mogotón, coffee…

Urban Farming leads to Climate Justice

“Nature teaches us harmony” “Just Transition is a principle, a process and a practice.” ~…

Mental Health Matters

In the past decade, society’s focus on mental health issues has taken on a new…