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Take Back the Night
This Tuesday, Nov. 6, the Dub will host Take Back the Night. This event will take place in the Chapel at 7:30 p.m. Take Back the Night is an event in which we listen to stories of sexual assault, dating violence and stalking from survivors.…
Thoughts and Prayers Don’t Stop Bullets
This past April, while attending my brother’s wedding, I found myself speaking with a family friend. She moved to the United States from Scotland, and one of her daughters was in my brother’s year at school.
We discussed the Stoneman…
Blame History
We were all stunned this weekend by the events that transpired at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh. Armed with an AR-15 assault rifle and three handguns, Robert D. Bowers opened fire on the temple’s weekly Shabbat service as he…
The Power of the Vote
I want to make one thing abundantly clear: this isn’t the end of the world.
We’re just approaching it.
Brazil has elected a man named Jair Bolsonaro as their president. A former army official, Bolsonaro has voiced support for lending…
Feminist Friday: I Ain’t Yo Mama!
I think this might be a strong generalization, but as women, we tend to embody the nature of nurturing.
Think back to the friendships, relationships, and, most importantly, the situationships that you’ve allowed yourself to fall into…
Alumni Letter Defends Susan Collins ’75, Encourages Free Expression
The following petition was forwarded to The Hill News and published upon the request of alumnus Kevin Arquit '75. We thank Mr. Arquit for reaching out and encourage all to join the discussion.
Dear President Fox and Board of Trustees,…
MIC: Cultural Appropriation and Halloween
By Francisco Rodriguez and Ramon Veras
Halloween is approaching and you know what that means. It’s time to go outside and go door to door for some candy. Halloween is quite different for college students. There are certain people who…
Kings and Khashoggi
Affection to be led by the one dates back to Plato, whose Republic prescribes a genuine philosopher-king as antidote to the instability and stupidity of the masses. Subsequent millennia shaped by slobbering inbred megalomaniacs show such…