William Jennings Sadler

DUELING COLUMN: FIU’s Arboretum Plan Is Pseudo-Environmentalist

William Jennings Sadler/Staff Writer As eco-activism gains traction among a forward-thinking generation, everyone and everything seems to be jumping onto the hypothetical emission-free bandwagon. From the rise of reforestation-centered search engines like Ecosia to companies like Trader Joe’s removing four million pounds of plastic from its merchandise, environmental awareness is profitable for as long as […]

DUELING COLUMN: FIU Should Not Associate With Chick-fil-A’s Hateful Politics

William Jennings Sadler/Contributing Writer Despite questionable business practices and a knack for funding human rights injustices, FIU has once again decided to collaborate with Chick-fil-A. Back in April, the University announced that a Chick-fil-A Express would be available as a dining option on the Biscayne Bay Campus in the fall. Personally, Chick-fil-A has never been […]

Wynwood Pride’s business model threatens the queer community

William Jennings Sadler/Contributing Writer From June 21-23, the Miami Arts District celebrated Wynwood Pride. The event was marketed as a three-day music and arts festival that, according to its website, defines itself as a “non-profit organization that consists of individuals interested in promoting the talent, commitment, and richness of the LGBTQ community in Miami and […]

LGBTQ+ Pride should not be corporatized

William Jennings Sadler/Contributing Writer In the midst of global anti-queerness, LGBTQ+ Pride Month has incongruously devolved into a celebration of corporate commerce that actively engages with some of the biggest forces of international exploitation. I often get frustrated with this idea that corporations have emotions, politics, or moral conscious; nothing could be further from the […]

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