By Dana Abdulhay Studs Q. What are the most significant factors that contributed to where you are today as a person? I grow up in a middle-income family that definitely helped me. […]
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Drone Ethics
By Erik Squire There are multiple ethical issues that arise with the United States’ use of drone warfare in the Middle East; two such issues which readily come to mind are extrajudicial […]
Wealth Inequality: Part 2
By Zachary Guiod The two regions with the most people living in extreme poverty are Sub-Saharan Africa and Southern Asia. In Southern Asia, 30 million children have no access to education to […]
Defining Morality
By Kamal Karimi I believe that there is no accurate way to determine what is moral and what is not. Beliefs are different from person to person; one person may be less […]
Meet Randa Jarrar
By Gio DiFazio Say what you want about the political climate in this country over the lasts 20 years, Barbara Bush had an impact on millions of young lives. Unfortunately, for millenials, […]
From the Desk of the Managing Editor
By Troy Hudson On Saturday, April 21, close to twenty people attended SMCC’s Community Garden Cleanup Day, which you can read about on the front page. I was among them, despite having […]
A Food Journey: Empire Chinese Kitchen
By Sheri Bell On Friday, April 13, I had the pleasure of dining at Empire Chinese Kitchen. I was a bit put off at first by the menu, as I can be […]
Dancers of Diligence
By Rebecca Dow Come one, come all — enjoy the show as Jessamyn Schmidt’s Dance Performance class expresses a combination of art through movement, consisting of techniques and ideas explored and refined […]
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