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How Policymakers Can Address the Recent Rise in Anti-Asian Violence
Frustrated that neither politicians nor the mainstream media adequately addressed the dramatic rise in anti-Asian violence witnessed...
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Apr 12, 20215 min read
Post-COVID: Why Aren’t We Addressing Sexual Health Testing with a Similar Urgency?
50% of sexually active people will have at least one sexually transmitted infection by the age of 25. The frequency and severity of the...
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Apr 8, 20215 min read
Anti-Trans Legislation During a Pandemic: Local Democracies Are Failing Us
In the new legislative session of 2021, Alabama’s elected officials have their work cut out for them. In Alabama, there have been 392,790...
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Apr 6, 20216 min read
Delivering to the Desert: Meal Kits and Food Insecurity
For the busy American household with disposable income, the delivery meal kit is a dream come true. It arrives at your doorstep in an...
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Apr 5, 20215 min read
Homeless and Hopeless: America’s Silenced Voting Problem
Criminally underserved and unheard by the public, the homeless population in the United States is one of the most marginalized groups in...
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Mar 14, 20215 min read
Squeezing Short-Sellers for Fun and Profit
On January 27th, 2021, u/DeepFuckingValue, whose real name is Keith Gill, posted a screenshot of an investment portfolio composed...
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Mar 12, 20216 min read
The History and Return of Press Briefings
Many administrations have entered and exited the White House in the last 100 years. However, what has remained constant over time is how...
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Mar 11, 20215 min read
President Biden Must Change the U.S.’s Catastrophic, Dehumanizing Drone Program
On February 4, newly inaugurated President Joe Biden announced the end of US military aid for the calamitous Saudi-led war effort in...
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Mar 11, 20216 min read
How President Biden Can Defuse The Housing Crisis
President Joe Biden did not win the 2020 election because of his housing plan, but it can still dramatically improve the lives of...
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Mar 10, 20215 min read
Why Passing Stimulus Checks is Critical to the Democratic Party’s Future
Democrats in Congress are likely experiencing dejavú as 2021 mirrors their 2009 control of the White House and Congress, albeit by a...
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Mar 9, 20215 min read
The Final Countdown: America’s Last Chance to Save the Labor Movement
“I still believe in ideals. I am not for a return to that definition of Liberty under which for many years a free people were being...
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Mar 8, 20215 min read
The Exclusionary Consequences of Congressional Inefficiency
The 400-member New Hampshire House of Representatives takes approximately 30 seconds to vote on a bill compared to the 15 minutes taken...
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Mar 6, 20215 min read
The Nuances of the United States Military Budget: What to Cut?
The United States’ military is massive, demanding, and extraordinarily powerful. To some, its strength is synonymous with American...
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Mar 5, 20216 min read
How Colleges and Universities Can Contribute to a More Equitable COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout
When a Brown student walks into the Olney-Margolies Athletic Center (OMAC), the mass COVID-19 testing site on campus, they begin a highly...
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Mar 3, 20216 min read
To the Moon and the Media
Diamond hands. Rocket emojis. Stock memes and parodied clips from movies plastered all over social media. Otherwise divided American...
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Mar 2, 20215 min read
Here’s Why Immigration Should be a “Three-Branch” Issue, and Why it Isn’t Right Now
The United States, from its Native American predecessors who immigrated to North America around twenty thousand years ago to the millions...
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Dec 20, 20206 min read
High Poverty Schools can be High Performing
Public schools are responsible for educating all students; however, in poor and minority communities, they often don’t succeed. Students...
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Dec 19, 20205 min read
When the Majority Suffers: The Case for Intellectual Diversity on College Campuses
2020 has been a tumultuous year. Even without considering COVID-19, the internal strife within the United States is at its explosive...
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Dec 16, 20206 min read
Controlling the Narrative: Industry-Led Misinformation in the Great Health Care Debate
Over the summer, former Cigna executive Wendell Potter made headlines for exposing the misinformation campaigns that corporate health...
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Dec 15, 20205 min read
A Turning Point for Combating Chronic Absenteeism in American Schools
Before the coronavirus pandemic, chronic absenteeism was a growing epidemic of its own kind that rocked schools across the country....
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Dec 15, 20206 min read
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