“This is not the America I knew.”
These were the words my mother said as we discussed the fatal shooting of Renee Good by a United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent.

This post was updated March 11 at 8:36 p.m.
These are scary and tenuous times for many of us at the University. We’ve witnessed the federal government’s attacks on higher education and seen funding be curtailed and held back not only for research, but also the programs that support the needs of our diverse student population.

I am used to feeling like an audience member in my professor’s lectures.
Their passion for their research usually plays like a live YouTube video essay.

On Dec. 5, 1955, 90% of Black people in Montgomery, Alabama, decided not to take the bus.
They did it because they believed things could change.

It is easy for corporations to wrap themselves in green marketing.
Green marketing, in a similar vein to greenwashing, is the promotion of a product’s environmental sustainability.

This post was updated April 2 at 7:04 p.m.
Food insecurity is not just about skipping meals. For many students, it is about not having the time to get a meal in or having a rushed, nonnutritive one.

There’s something unforgettable about the feeling of crisp air on your face, the company of passionate people and the swelling waves of sound surrounding you.
Some experiences cannot be replicated on a sound stage or transmitted through a screen.