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Sophomore Salko Camo, far right, writes that his immigration to the  U.S. might not have been possible if anti-immigrant ideas were present.

Commentary: From blood and bullets to a new beginning

By Salko Camo March 21, 2018

Growing up in the former Yugoslavia, prior to the war during which hundreds of thousands of innocent civilians were killed, with millions more displaced, my family lived a happy and peaceful life. My father...

Global thought is moving right

Global thought is moving right

By Isabella Grullón Paz February 28, 2018
This shift — weeds — grows from systemic issues that were never uprooted from countries’ turbulent histories.
National Recap: Democrats release response to Nunes memo

National Recap: Democrats release response to Nunes memo

February 27, 2018
“The FISA application relies on a convoluted statement buried in a footnote,” the Republican rebuttal states.
National Recap: Parkland shooting leaves 17 dead

National Recap: Parkland shooting leaves 17 dead

By Meaghan McElroy, Opinion Editor February 21, 2018
Students from the high school who survived the shooting are organizing and are planning a march in Washington, D.C.
International Recap: Taliban attacks increase in Kabul

International Recap: Taliban attacks increase in Kabul

By Meaghan McElroy, Opinion Editor January 31, 2018
Zabihullah Mujahid, spokesperson for the Taliban, said the recent attacks were in response to Trump’s promises of a more aggressive military campaign in the Middle East.
National Recap: Government shutdown ends quickly

National Recap: Government shutdown ends quickly

By Meaghan McElroy January 25, 2018
A CNN poll found that 56 percent of Americans didn’t think the government should have shut down over DACA disagreements.
From left, Eddie Mostert 17, Will Greg 17, Madeline Van Dam 17, and senior Julia Keahey pose on the red carpet at the Banff Mountain Film festival in Canada. Banff features short films and documentaries on mountain life.

Student documentary shown at international film festival

By Silas White, Assistant Life and Culture Editor November 1, 2017
“A professor from the University of Oregon said she’d love to screen it and have us call in and talk about it. That was really cool.”
National Recap: At least 59 dead after shooting in Las Vegas

National Recap: At least 59 dead after shooting in Las Vegas

By Meaghan McElroy, Opinion Editor October 4, 2017
The gunman shot at concertgoers from the 32nd floor in his room at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino across the street from the concert.
Eliot Willenborg, a sophomore documentary studies major, planned on joining the military as an army broadcaster before Trump’s trans ban.

Commentary: Trans military ban will limit opportunities

By Eliot Willenborg September 20, 2017
Trans people are treated like they don’t deserve to live in this country, and now we can’t even die for it? Someone tell me how that’s fair.
The media should call a spade a spade

The media should call a spade a spade

By Evan Popp September 20, 2017
If mainstream journalists refuse to call out Trump for his lies now, the word likely won’t appear in the media’s future descriptions of those in power
Office Hours: White supremacy in the age of Trump

Office Hours: White supremacy in the age of Trump

By Kendyl Bennett, Podcast Editor September 14, 2017
Ithaca College professor Paula Ioanide and host Celisa Calacal discuss whiteness and racism.
CVE program targets Muslims

CVE program targets Muslims

By Mahad Olad September 11, 2017
CVE should focus on the integration and success of Muslim communities rather than their ability to identify terrorists.
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