Skyler Shuniu Li, Staff Writer
February 18, 2020
I grew up studying in China and experienced a full rote learning education and a test-filled culture. I started studying in the United States two years ago and I am seeing different patterns in relation to grades sharing. What is the motivation of sharing grades? How do people feel about it afterwards?
Maya Gincherman, Staff Writer
January 16, 2020
August 5, 1939. Dearest Baba Anya, Mikhail celebrated his fifth birthday today. The garden was the perfect setting for such an event. Mama made him Korolevsky cake,...
Dankwa Nnoma-Addison, Staff Writer
December 1, 2019
In the past few years, music has acquired an increased importance in today’s society, and has taken on deeper meanings. It has become a more personal experience with everyone...
June 29, 2019
April 25, 2019
Now it’s spring. It's warm. Why is he gone? ARE YOU IN THERE?
Lilli Serota, Staff Writer
February 20, 2020
“When a girl is not supposed to exist, 1.3 billion people collectively pretend that girls don’t have bodies and especially no sexual parts. If girls do not have bodies, sexual molestation is not possible, and if it does happen, it has to be denied, and if it cannot be denied, the girl must be blamed.”
February 11, 2020
Within the last 2-3 decades, South Africa has epitomized the non-proliferation of nuclear weapons, and should be seen as an example for countries across the world.
Northwestern’s The Daily Journalists Under Fire: How Far is Too Far?
February 10, 2020
I sometimes wonder if people, specifically the more privileged individuals in American society, forget just how worried minorities must be all the time. We walk out the door, we’re worried.
Harvey, Maria, Dorian, and Trump: The Mandate of Heaven and Trump’s American Dynasty
November 19, 2019
The Mandate of Heaven may have been a fabricated ancient ideology when it was in place, but now, with the power in the hands of an enemy of mother nature, the rolling dark clouds are telling us something about our leader. And it’s urgent.
The Climate Strike in Less Than 850 Words
November 19, 2019
It is clear to see that climate change will be the defining issue of this time in history, so what are young people doing to make a difference and change our planet’s bleak fate? The only thing they can do: use their voices to protest and spark change.
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Grace Fasalojo, Staff Writer
February 22, 2020
Recently, mental health has become a heavily discussed topic in social media. Open and honest dialogue has brought awareness that has been very beneficial for society. However,...
Irene Denniston, Staff Writer
February 21, 2020
Why you can't just take a song from 1944 and play it now.
February 20, 2020
As the new Tesla cyber trucks were recently unveiled, I started thinking about Tesla and electric cars in general. To be more specific, I was curious about their overall impact on the environment. I honestly...
Reviving the Deceased for Film & Music
February 20, 2020
Recently a new movie called Finding Jack has cast James Dean as one of the main characters. James Dean was a famous actor who was killed in a car accident over 60 years ago.
How Do We Draw the Line Between Cultural Appropriation and Cultural Appreciation?
February 19, 2020
The terms “cultural appropriation” and “cultural appreciation” sound similar, and people often get confused about the meaning of these two terms. However, they express essential differences in...
February 19, 2020
Many people are familiar with how popular metal straws have become as opposed to using single-use straws. According to the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA), around five hundred million plastic straws...
Fetishizing of Light Skin People
February 18, 2020
Many don’t realize the impact of colorism or even the signs of colorism in today’s society. However, it is prevalent in our everyday life; we see it in our media, in our daily interactions, and lastly, in our widely expected norm of what beauty is.
