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When Your Existence is an Offense: The Events in Charlottesville
The events in Charlottesville have awoken many to the existence of white supremacy and nationalism in the United States, but have resulted in a heartbroken, and unsurprised, sigh for countless others.
DetailsHuckabee Sanders: Better for Trump, Not for America
Huckabee Sanders, a competent and experienced professional, has buckled under the pressure of her new position.
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Marcha Verde: Corruption in the Dominican Republic Meets its Match
The vivacious spirit Marcha Verde continues to demonstrate is reassuring that corruption in the Dominican Republic will not remain unchallenged.
DetailsFunding the Rising Costs of Higher Education: Comparisons Between the Illinoisan and Californian Systems
Seemingly both the routes of dependence on state-appropriated funds or on out-of-state tuition to fund the growing cost of education are erroneous. On one hand, universities lie more vulnerable to dips in economic activity and budgetary spending; on the other, in-state students feel unwelcome at colleges that pledge to serve them first. Further, both of these means of grant procurement widen the racial and socioeconomic divide that access to higher education ideally aims to bridge.
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The Death of Free Press in Mexico
The threat of death and increased government vigilance have triggered fear and self-censorship, discouraging journalists from speaking out against corruption. The recent murder of a journalist is a disturbing reminder of the risks faced by those who dare to report misconduct. As trepidation accompanies journalists in Mexico, an important pillar of democracy further disintegrates.
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