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Derek Adams, associate professor in the Department of Literatures in English, considers book bans unethical and talks about its myths. He points out the importance of books of all kinds.

Commentary: Banning books is a futile practice serving no deed

By Derek Adams • February 28, 2023
Last March, I was invited by Christine Pearl ’11 to facilitate a book club session on my second favorite Toni Morrison novel, “Beloved.”
Sophomore Shyla Mishra is hoping for progress on the legalization of same-sex marriage in India. She thinks discrimination against the LGBTQ+ community must end through new laws and society’s input.

Commentary: India must secure LGBTQ+ community’s human rights

By Shyla Mishra • January 31, 2023
India needs to legalize same-sex marriage. This fight has been going on for far too long and even if the court legalizes it, it won't end there.
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