The Significant Climate Impact of the USMCA
On Jan. 29, President Trump signed into law the United States-Mexico-Canada-Agreement, a free trade agreement between the United States, Mexico and Canada that builds...
Trump’s Executive Order Censors Palestinian Voices
On Dec. 11, President Trump signed into law “The Executive Order on Combating Anti-Semitism,” which claims to combat the rise of anti-Semitism on college...
Sugarcoating White Supremacy in US History Needs to Stop
Growing up on the East Coast of the U.S., learning about Thanksgiving consisted of creating hand-turkeys, cutting out paper leaves in hues of red...
The Necessity of Protesting on Privileged Ground
The annual Harvard-Yale football game was disrupted on Saturday by student activists from Divest Harvard, Yale Endowment Justice Coalition and Fossil Free Yale who...
Immigrants Don’t Need to Earn Human Decency
The U.S. Supreme Court’s conservative majority indicated on Nov. 12 that the body is leaning toward shutting down the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals...
De Blasio’s Abysmal Attempt at Homeless Outreach
Mayor Bill de Blasio launched Outreach NYC last week, which aims to address the city’s homelessness issue. The program encourages city workers to contact...
Bloomberg and the Politics of Class Struggle
On Nov. 8, former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg filed to run in the Alabama Democratic Primary. His advisors say that he is...
Beto’s Success Amounts to Pretty Privilege
Beto O’Rourke, tumbling in poll numbers and dwindling in fundraising figures, recently dropped out of the 2020 Democratic presidential primaries. After struggling to channel...
US Politicians Don’t Know How to Deal With Hong Kong
Images of a rally outside the U.S. embassy in Hong Kong peppered local news outlets and social media in September. Protesters clad in black...
New York City Must Help Its Homeless Children
Since last year, over 114,000 New York City public school students have continued to struggle with homelessness, and nearly 38,000 live in shelters. Recent...
Vote Yes on Ballot Question 1
New York City residents will be able to vote on Nov. 5 whether or not to implement a ranked-choice voting system for local primaries...
Understanding the Trend of Performance Activism
I fall into the group of people that looks to Twitter for national and global updates on society, politics, the environment and, well, practically...