Protests have already begun after Moonlight won the Oscar for best picture last night in a shocking victory at the Academy Awards. Going into the ceremony, La…… Read more “#NotMyBestPicture: Protests Erupt Nationwide After Moonlight Claims Best Picture at Oscars”
Month: February 2017
Huntsman Speaks on U.S.-China Relations at Penn
Remove Jon Huntsman, Jr., Penn alum and former governor of Utah, spoke at Huntsman Hall on February 15 in a forum titled U.S. and China: Where We…… Read more “Huntsman Speaks on U.S.-China Relations at Penn”
Former Philadelphia Mayor Nutter Announced as Penn Executive Fellow
Former Mayor of Philadelphia Michael Nutter has been announced as the Senior School of Social Policy and Practice Executive Fellow at the Penn Institute for Urban Research,…… Read more “Former Philadelphia Mayor Nutter Announced as Penn Executive Fellow”
Femi-Not-Quite: When Modern Feminism Fails to Champion True Equality
One of the most central bipartisan agreements is that words have meanings that are inextricably associated with ideas and movements. It is important to understand this concept…… Read more “Femi-Not-Quite: When Modern Feminism Fails to Champion True Equality”
Trudeau’s Canada: A Bleak Economic Horizon
Below the 49th Parallel, the doctrine of “America First” has been made clear. It is a heavy statement. It means more than just prioritizing domestic products; it…… Read more “Trudeau’s Canada: A Bleak Economic Horizon”
Intersectionally Oppressed: My First Semester at Penn
Remove One semester under my belt at Penn, and I can tell it’s going to be a long ride. When I first made the excruciating decision to…… Read more “Intersectionally Oppressed: My First Semester at Penn”
Why the Leftward Shift of the Democratic Party is Concerning
January 20, 2017 marked the day Republican President Donald J. Trump was sworn into office. While it’s true that many never fully envisioned this day coming, as…… Read more “Why the Leftward Shift of the Democratic Party is Concerning”
Debunking Planned Parenthood
“Planned Parenthood is so much more than just abortions, and Republicans hate women because they want to defund it.” – Every college student on my Facebook newsfeed…… Read more “Debunking Planned Parenthood”
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