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Immigrant Racialization and Health Talk Sheds Light on Nuanced Race Dynamics

Gabriela Danger | Staff Writer Issues of systemic racism and how it affects major institutions in the United States are a constantly evolving and dynamic topic. How structures within the US push against people of color is now more often being noticed by the American population. Health is one field that is no exception to […]

University opposes boycott of Israeli academic institutions [UPDATE]

Members of the American Studies Association recently voted to honor the call of Palestinian civil society to boycott Israeli academic institutions -- a resolution the University has publicly opposed.

Is America living under a culturally iconic rock?

Contributing writer Itzel Basualdo believes America is living under a culturally iconic rock.

CLASS DISMISSED: Pledge protest prompts full explanation

Patriotism has long been a part of the curriculum in America. It is the reason why every morning, students across the nation place their right hand over their heart, look at the ubiquitous American flag hanging in every classroom and pledge their life to this nation. Although there are students that stay silent due to religious reasons, there is one student that is holding out on making this pledge until the words actually ring true.
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