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Why Wisconsin v. Yoder Makes COVID-19 Worse and Why Science Matters

Why Wisconsin v. Yoder Makes COVID-19 Worse and Why Science Matters

by V.B., Summer Intern | Oct 8, 2021 | Current Events, Wisconsin v. Yoder

We know that the key to reaching herd immunity with the least amount of suffering is getting as many people as possible vaccinated, as quickly as possible. Still, we know that many people fall into the category of “vaccine hesitant”. These people are not necessarily...
Think the Taliban Are Cruel? Amish Women Legally Have No Rights Either

Think the Taliban Are Cruel? Amish Women Legally Have No Rights Either

by Althea Chokwe | Sep 19, 2021 | Current Events

The Taliban’s return on the heels of America’s exit from Afghanistan last month nails the coffin for Afghan women’s rights. Watching the news as a young woman in New York City is agonizing due to feelings of powerlessness and sympathy. The dichotomy of life in America...
What Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, Launched to Empower Working Women

What Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, Launched to Empower Working Women

by Althea Chokwe | Sep 3, 2021 | Current Events

In August Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, made headlines with her 40×40 initiative to empower working women in America. As a celebration for Meghan’s 40th birthday, 40 prominent female figures, including Princess Eugenie, Gabrielle Union, Ciara, Sarah...
What Is Freedom and Why Is It Important? Here Are 3 Answers

What Is Freedom and Why Is It Important? Here Are 3 Answers

by Torah Bontrager | Aug 4, 2021 | Current Events

What does freedom mean to you? I often ask myself whether I’m really free or not. It’s part of my regular routine in life, like working out and eating healthy (or my constant attempts to do so!). (Keep scrolling for the video version of this post.) When I...
How the Olympics Are a Reminder of the Struggle for US Children’s Human Rights

How the Olympics Are a Reminder of the Struggle for US Children’s Human Rights

by Althea Chokwe | Jul 25, 2021 | Current Events, Wisconsin v. Yoder

This year’s Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Japan are a chance for nations to reunite once more after being separated by the grueling coronavirus pandemic. Per Human Rights Watch, the Games are an opportunity for Japan to rectify its record of human rights...

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