One of the hottest issues for the 2020 presidential candidates is economic inequality. Those who eagerly watch presidential debates root for their candidate or hope to find inspiration should...
On Sep. 19, 2019, the J. Willard Marriott Library hosted the sixth annual Banned Books event.
The event focused on censored books that have been taken out of schools or libraries. Typically, a book...
The Book of Mormon is a product of the century it was written in and the doctrinal policies of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints were shaped by an America which structured its society...
I commonly hear my friends, who are acting majors, describe their college degree as a "degree in auditioning." Nothing could be closer to the truth. As a performing arts student, one of the most...
On Nov. 16, the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), led by Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos, proposed several regulations to Title IX that would drastically alter how universities investigate...
Colonization has imposed the Western standard of beauty as an international norm, and popular culture has continued to perpetuate this trend. The world’s population is increasing in its diversity...
In Jan. 2017, the United States Army lifted a ban on dreadlocks and twists for female soldiers. For many women currently serving in the army or already retired, this symbolized a step towards...
Students walking near the Marriott Library have seen the large microaggression campaign posters. “You don’t look like a lesbian,” says one. Another, “Where are you really from?” The...
What do Narnia, the Loch Ness Monster, and reverse racism all have in common? None of them are real.
Lately, there have been a lot of calls of “reverse racism,” or racism against Caucasians, in...
For years tattoos and piercings have been stereotyped as negative and as a sign of a criminal personality. There are several TV shows about tattoo art, and according to most surveys, just thirty percent...
