November 2020 Issue

Nov 3, 20202 min read

A Quick Note from the Editors

November 3, 2020 | Written By - Ria Raj '21 and Katherine Cassese '21 Happy Election day! As we dive into this emotional week, we ask you...

Nov 3, 20204 min read

Colorism in Asia and Its Effects

November 3, 2020 | Written By - Maggie Chen '23 Although the term “colorism” was first coined in 1982 by Alice Walker, discrimination...

Nov 3, 20202 min read

Obergefell v. Hodges

November 3, 2020 | Written By - Barbara Yang '21 Obergefell v. Hodges, a landmark Supreme Court decision that gave same-sex couples the...

Nov 3, 20202 min read

Free Speech & Misinformation on Social Media

November 2, 2020 | Written By - Katherine Cassese '21 In the United States, one statue that governs social media is Section 230 of the...

Nov 3, 20204 min read

It's Time to Talk About Far-Right Extremism

November 3, 2020 | Written By - Sophia Casa '23 If you’ve looked on any news channel within the last six months, you’re bound to notice...

Nov 3, 20203 min read

China's Encroaching Political and Economic Power

November 3. 2020 | Written By - Madie Malbasa ‘23 In the 20th century, Americans generally thought that no communist regime, nor any...

Nov 3, 20203 min read

The Unheard History of Thailand

November 3, 2020 | Reema Gupta '22 On October 16th, BBC reported that tens of thousands of citizens had gathered in Bangkok for a protest...

Nov 3, 20202 min read

Modern Day Terrorist Attack

November 3, 2020 | Written By - Camryn Houston '21 The plot to kidnap Michigan Governor, Gretchen Whitmer, is a convoluted and scary one,...