First-year students tend to segregate by race, geography and socioeconomic background — a trend that, for the most part, continues throughout their remaining years.
All this is to say that the culture of poverty is a myth that both excuses and obscures injustices endured by impoverished individuals.
If we are to remain in-person for the rest of the semester, it logically follows that we should have a backup plan for when students inevitably contract COVID-19.
Toxic masculinity is just one of the ways men get restricted to the confines of mental health standards.
Everyone must now ask themselves where their beliefs lie — in their own hands and the values they believe in or in the thoughts and opinions of those who only see you as a means to power.
It should not have taken until a global pandemic for the University to recognize and prioritize the health of some of its most vulnerable students.
Having to defend and explain ourselves on what should be the simplest topics to grasp — such as the existence of racial prejudice on Grounds — is never surprising.
While it gives me no pleasure to beat the drum of war, it is clear that there is a real chance that the only thing the Russians will respond to is violence.
Moreover, we should all be inspired by BSA — it is an organization that has successfully built a community.
Today, Black History Month is often used to avoid institutional change by substituting 28-days of socially progressive spotlights.
Paywalls widen the gap between what people are able to access based on their income.
Let’s extend this same open-mindedness to watching new sports and supporting teams we haven’t focused on before.
For vegan and vegetarian first-years — who are required to buy a meal plan — eating from only one-third of a menu cannot be a sustainable way of living.
What opponents of critical race theory really fear are more inclusive approaches to education in this country.
The barriers that exist on Grounds make our University exclusive and designed for only certain students.
Ideally, our post-pandemic society will become more accommodating of people’s health challenges and become more conscientious of barriers to success.
There's an absolutely beautiful phenomenon that happens when you read a good work of fiction — you find yourself getting sucked into the story entirely.
After compliance is reached, barriers are moot and all interested companies are available to bring the drug — via approved processes — to market, encouraging competition
The bottom line is that you cannot call yourself an activist or ally if you knowingly only do it when it is convenient.
This manages to turn critical race theory a legal concept used to explain racial disparity in law and justice into a hellish reincarnation of Jim Crow laws.
