Should celebrities use their platform to stand up about social issues, whether they’re informed or not? Benjamin Jacobs // Contributor Celebrities have always been held to a high standard regarding…
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Haters Gonna Hate
As the on-going blowback against Victoria Mayor Lisa Helps borders on hysterical, it’s time for a reality check Freya Wasteneys, Features Editor Cynthia Tran Vo, Illustrator When we think of…
Opinions: The difference in dignity and success of panhandlers is a digital line
Pan you handle it? RACHEL D’SA // ARTS AND CULTURE EDITOR I was introduced to the YouTube subscription box when I was just about to enter high school. Bright-eyed and pimple-faced,…
Editor’s Desk: We Global
Editor’s Desk: Volume 50, Issue 17 We Global Carlo Javier // Editor-in-Chief “Why see the world, when you have the beach?” – Frank Ocean Other than the occasional trip south…
#MeToo: The power behind two small words
Viral movement reflects changing tides in conversation around sexual violence Jessica Lio // Online Editor In the wake of so many sexual assault allegations coming to the forefront of recent…
Pray for what?
Twitter hashtags that follow tragedies are pointless Sarah Schmidt // Contributor In the days following the mass shooting in Las Vegas, the hashtag #PrayForVegas almost instantly became a widespread rallying…