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There is this ideology that Martin Luther King Jr. represents the desire of peace between white and black people, and automatically, the lesson of Malcolm X comes after. This lesson teaches young people that X’s ideology was violent towards…

Today I sat in Dana and slowly swallowed my sad food. Look, we all complain about the food here. It’s a sacred SLU pastime. But I’m not here to blame my bout with the stomach flu on Dana against the word of an ER doctor. But can someone…

The trial of Joaquín Guzmán is feeding into our animalistic tendency to seek novelty and excitement. Economics would support this position, given that the high demand for trial information requires news outlets to supply these articles for…

Hello all, today I would like to educate you on why we are subjects of the plant fauna around us, and why they have domesticated mankind. A bold statement, I know, but I think you may look at plants differently by the time I finish. To…

The vast majority of St. Lawrence students are American citizens, and enjoy rights and privileges which are nonexistent for other community members. Maximizing our college experience, around 60-70 percent of students will undergo an…

What is reproductive justice? What do you think of when you hear the words “reproductive justice?” For many, the first thought that comes to mind may be images of pro-life protestors outside Planned Parenthood, or concerns about abortion…

When Nick Sandmann and Nathan Phillips faced each other, one fateful image was captured: Sandmann, wearing a “Make America Great Again” hat and smirking, and Phillips, beating on a drum and singing, positioned opposite each other while…

It is often said that to understand another person, you not only have to put yourself in the other person’s shoes but walk around in them. Anthropology, then, might be the biggest intellectual shoe store you can imagine. Today, on World…