Politics
The Tides are Turning: Women Politicians are Winning
January 3, 2018
The Tides are Turning: Women Politicians are Winning
Despite Trump, countless women from a variety of backgrounds won positions in elected office in this year’s November elections.
Net Neutrality: What it Means for Who
December 7, 2017
Net Neutrality: What it Means for Who
To many who favor net neutrality, the internet levels the playing field of knowledge for those who cannot afford to…
Trump Ends Protected Status for Thousands of Immigrants
December 3, 2017
Trump Ends Protected Status for Thousands of Immigrants
If the Trump administration proceeds with the repeal of TPS, immigrants will be forced to leave their careers and lives,…
Metamorphosis of the American Dream and its Unceasing Lure
December 3, 2017
Metamorphosis of the American Dream and its Unceasing Lure
The reverence for and the sanctity of the American Dream today may not remain as it was originally intended, but…
Trump’s First Year: What Exactly Has Changed
November 25, 2017
Trump’s First Year: What Exactly Has Changed
It is undeniable that the number of reported hate crimes has increased during the first year of Trump’s presidency in…
Dear Colleague (Please Help Keep The) Letter (Enacted)
November 21, 2017
Dear Colleague (Please Help Keep The) Letter (Enacted)
The Trump administration continues to fuel a heated debate on the Dear Colleague Letter and college campus sexual assault.
Are Graduate Students “Losers” in the Upcoming Tax Reform Bill?
November 15, 2017
Are Graduate Students “Losers” in the Upcoming Tax Reform Bill?
If the provision does indeed pass, in one of the many scenarios that could play out, graduate students would be…
UC System Should Fund Our Future
November 7, 2017
UC System Should Fund Our Future
Yes, I understand that unforeseen circumstances lead to unforeseen costs, but the question both myself and the rest of the…
100 Years in Limbo
October 22, 2017
100 Years in Limbo
It is not a coincidence that Puerto Rico, an island composed primarily of latinxs, is being ignored. Nor is it…
All We’ve Learned is White History: Mexican-American Studies in Tucson, AZ
August 21, 2017
All We’ve Learned is White History: Mexican-American Studies in Tucson, AZ
For the Hispanic and Latinx students of Tucson, AZ, knowledge of their heritage and awareness of existing systems of racial…