Athens: An Untold Narrative
Social patterns in local Athens news coverage shapes who’s stories get told.
All posts tagged: Social Justice
A Year of Unrest Causes Celebrities to Take a Stance
Many celebrities have used their platforms to speak out on social justice issues.
Why it is Important to Understand the Controversial History of Thanksgiving
The way Thanksgiving is taught in many schools is incredibly damaging to indigenous tribes and miseducates children.
Why You Should Give Back During Homelessness and Hunger Awareness Week
National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week occurs one week before Thanksgiving to remind people to reach a helping hand to those in need.
Why Indigenous Peoples’ Day Should Replace Columbus Day
A look into the actual history of Christopher Columbus and why we should celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ day instead.
Crash Course: Voting in the 2020 Presidential Election
November 3, 2020 is the day of the general presidential election. It is important that you know about your right to vote and how you can do so safely during a pandemic.
3 Reasons to Cancel “Cancel Culture”
Why cancel culture is doing more harm than good.
A Crash Course on Racial Disparities & More
Copy editor Farah Chidiac breaks down stats on disparities in the criminal justice system & protesting for Black Lives Matter.
Fans & Musicians Speak Out Against Sexual Abuse in the LA Music Industry
Orange County-based record label BURGER RECORDS shut down after multiple sexual misconduct allegations surfaced, prompting others to speak out as well.
What Diversity Education Taught Me About Systemic Oppression
One VRNT blogger shares what she learned as a pre-law major with a diversity certificate.
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