Politics
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By Hunter Simmons October 16, 2020 At the outbreak of COVID-19, my housing facility closed and I was forced to move back home. Living in Bentonville, Arkansas, for the remainder of the semester and majority of the summer led to experiences that shaped my opinions on how my hometown and the larger community of…
Politicizing the Pandemic: How My Summer Experiences Shaped My View of My Community’s Response to the Pandemic
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Nov. 1, 2019 “Why are you involved in politics?” This question followed me while I worked on 2018 election campaigns, always with an emphasis on the “you.” Why are you involved in politics? What are you doing here? My answer is that by virtue of being me, a first generation American Muslim woman of color,…
The Immigration Game
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[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.18.8″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.18.8″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.18.8″ parallax=”off” parallax_method=”on”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.18.8″] Attitudes toward sexual harassment have been changing in the U.S., but it’s still a worldwide problem. By Rachel Roberts Feb. 23, 2019 [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.18.8″ admin_label=”Text”] “Don’t walk alone at night.” It was a piece of advice I was familiar with. One I’ve even accepted, whether…
A Female Dialect: Misogyny Catcalls, Here Is Our Response
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[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.101″ background_layout=”light”] Discovering my identity as the white descendant of Mexican-American immigrants By Andrea Johnson [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.101″ background_layout=”light”] It shouldn’t have surprised me to see my grandfather cry at his brother’s funeral, but it did. My grandpa does not dwell on sentiments. He complains. He is stubborn. He doesn’t speak nostalgically…
Not Mexican Enough