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Should Sports Players Have Boycotted Their Games?
Within hours, events across sports and around the world were boycotted, postponed, and canceled.
Sep 25, 20203 min read


A Youth-Led Organization Providing Transformative Education on Voting
How can we expect to make a change if we don’t understand the system we are trying to change?
Sep 25, 20202 min read


Listening with Empathy
Currently, we are at a point in history where empathy can help us to grow individually and as a country.
Sep 24, 20204 min read


YPAL: A Student-Run Political Organization for a Virtual World
YPAL believes that the stakes of the 2020 election cannot be understated.
Sep 24, 20202 min read


A List and Brief Summary of New York's Primary Elections
2020 polling data as of August indicates that New York will continue to be overwhelmingly blue in Congress.
Sep 24, 20203 min read


The Multi-Billion Dollar Cryptocurrency Ponzi Scheme: OneCoin
Ruja Ignatova saw the opportunity to invent a new cryptocurrency that would benefit everyone.
Sep 23, 20203 min read


Why Only One of Breonna Taylor's Killers is in Jail
Officer Brett Hankison has been charged with three counts of First Degree Wanton Endangerment, punishable by up to five years in prison. Thi
Sep 23, 20203 min read


How COVID-19 Has Demonstrated the Importance of Live Sports
The beginning of COVID-19 made me realize, for the first time, how important live sports are to me and to my mental health.
Sep 22, 20203 min read


The Rise and Fall of Alex Morse
Morse’s campaign was plagued with controversy when allegations against him became publicized.
Sep 22, 20202 min read


Tensions Run High at EU Talks without the UK
European leaders began in-person talks for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic hit globally.
Sep 22, 20203 min read


How Kalief Browder's Case has Impacted Criminal Justice Reform
Why was he in the violent Robert N. Davoren Center at Rikers Island? For allegedly stealing a backpack.
Sep 21, 20204 min read


Nigeria Declares National Emergency over Rape
The governors of 36 states in Nigeria declared a state of emergency on rape over the recent rise in sexual violence across the country.
Sep 21, 20203 min read


Remembering Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the second woman to serve on the Supreme Court, died yesterday at the age of 87.
Sep 20, 20204 min read


Why No One Wins the Oppression Olympics
When groups who have been oppressed cannot come together to fight bigotry, progress is hindered, and bigotry thrives.
Sep 20, 20202 min read


An Unlikely Pairing: Recommending Two Fiery, Girl-Centric, Coming-of-Age Movies
If you, too, are a coming-of-age aficionado, I hope you will indulge in the experiences of watching Breathe and Jennifer’s Body.
Sep 20, 20203 min read


Somali Farmers Struggle as Hajj is Cancelled
Somali farmers are now facing a new challenge: COVID-19.
Sep 20, 20203 min read


Our Misunderstanding of the Opioid Epidemic: Loneliness in America
Dr. Bruce Alexander conducted a series of experiments that proved that our historical understanding of addiction was completely misheld.
Sep 18, 20206 min read


BSDC: the Youth Movement for Anti-Racism Work in Education
The members are “Advocating for racially equitable and inclusive reform in our high schools and bringing voices to all BIPOC.”
Sep 18, 20203 min read


Understanding How COVID-19 Made Its Way Through the Miami Marlins and What We Can Learn From It
The Miami Marlins decision to follow through with their season initiated a major outbreak that could have easily been avoided.
Sep 18, 20202 min read


Comparing 2020's Pandemic Sports to 1918's
In 1918, America was the epicenter of the Spanish Flu, and Babe Ruth became sick with the disease—twice.
Sep 17, 20202 min read
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