When we were told as students to become responsibly engaged in the world during our freshman year, none of us knew exactly what that meant.…
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When I began my inquiry into joining the Catholic Church, I had no idea how many preconceived notions I had about the Church that ended…
Last week, high school students around the country participated in a nationwide walkout to protest the high number of school shootings happening in the U.S.…
As a young, politically active student on campus, I appreciate and value any and all conversations I have on political issues with other individuals. Having…
Roe v. Wade was a legal case that made it all the way up to the Supreme Court on Jan. 22, 1973. The 7-2 ruling…
On Nov. 30, 2017 at an emergency senate meeting, the Student Government Association voted 28 to 2 to rescind $7,080 allocated to Young Americans for…
The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines a microaggression as “a comment or action that subtly and often unconsciously or unintentionally expresses a prejudiced attitude toward a member…
Sometimes it feels as though it is impossible to have an intelligent conversation with someone about hot-button topics. This is likely due to strongly held…
In our politically polarized society, discussions rarely result in accepting the opposition’s opinions as a valid perspective while remaining true to one’s own beliefs in…
There are some things that bother me more than most when it comes to college. I am bothered especially by how students treat something as…