Opinion

Recently, I embarked on a research project regarding China and its economic policy. I needed to discover and describe the intentions and end results of China’s foreign trade and investment ventures. But before we were sent to Google at our heart’s delight, …

Within the past few months, the internet has been overflowing with lurid stories and jaw-dropping accounts of the conditions in immigrant detention centers. These areas of confinement lack access to materials necessary to maintain basic hygiene and the atmosphere is excruciatingly uncomfortable. …

After facing backlash for playing traditionally Asian character Major Motoko Kusanagi in Ghost In The Shell and being initially cast as Dante “Tex” Gill, a trans gangster, Scarlett Johansson has apologized for taking the role of characters in which she did not …

The US women’s soccer team just won the World Cup–––again. Little girls everywhere look up to the team, with players like Alex Morgan and Megan Rapinoe acting as the idols of aspiring soccer players everywhere. Their fiery spirits and perseverance has brought …

Ryane Li Police Officer Amber Guyger shot Botham Jean in his own apartment. After the event, she was unable to explain her actions and said that she had mistakenly entered the wrong apartment and thought it was an intruder that had entered …

Ryane Li How much really is enough to make you feel wealthy? Charles Schwab once said that a net worth of around $2.27 million would be enough to make a person feel wealthy. Most people see being rich as being financially independent …

Karena Zhang Recently, the College Board announced the implementation of an additional piece of information sent to colleges along with students’ SAT scores: a number from 1 to 100 they dub the “Overall Disadvantage Level.” The media, however, has quickly adopted the …

Serena Mao We hear it in the news all the time: a thousand people dead. A couple dozen shot. Millions of lives lost in conflict. Deaths and other horrifying events occur all the time: from shootings, to wars, to poverty. But what …

By Erick Moises Xu Li We live in a world filled with technology. However, if we tried, we could live without technology. So why do we love it so much? We love technology because it makes our lives easier, but that doesn’t …

Serena Mao It seems logical enough: that in cases of domestic violence, the victim that brought the case to court would testify against the perpetrator. However, the New York Times finds that 70% of the time, the victims retract their statements, often …