The South Asian American Mental Health Stigma
According to the National Center for Biotechnology Information , “the prevalence of mental disorders [in India] ranges from 10 to 370 per...
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Depop: Is It Sustainable-Shopping or a New Form of Gentrification?
According to Depop , they are “the fashion marketplace app where the next generation comes to discover unique items”. They pride themselves...
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A Glimpse of the New Cases and Rulings of the Supreme Court
With the confirmation of Amy Coney Barrett into the Supreme Court this month, the country looks ahead at the possibly bleak future of women...
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“I Don’t Think You Should Wear That…”
“You should lose some weight.” “You have such a pretty face. You would look great if you lost some weight.” “Change your shirt. It makes...
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Eating Disorders: The Hidden Beasts of Holiday Feasts
As the holidays approach, many of us may feel excited to spend time with family and celebrate, especially through food. But for those with...
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Black Billionaires in the US
In the United States of America, there are over 600 billionaires and only 7 of them--Oprah Winfrey, Tyler Perry, Jay-Z, Kanye West, Michael...
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The Problem With STDs
People don’t realize that many times, STDs come from having sex with one person that you trust. Personally, I have heard more stories of...
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Speak Up, We’re Begging You: Beyonce and The #ENDSars Movement
Recently, we have been made aware of the police brutality taking place in Nigeria. The blatant disregard of human lives and corruption of...
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Self-Expression in the Workplace: Tattoos and Piercings
Wondering if a nose piercing would look cute on me, I asked a close friend if she’d get one too. Hesitantly, she responded by saying that “...
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Successful Women: What We Can Learn
This month, the Nobel Prize winners were announced and this year hit a special place as four remarkable women were showcased in the prizes...
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Profiting from Black Lives Matter
As tensions rise regarding different social injustices, there are several organizations and companies showing their alliance to Black...
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White Feminism in the Recent Presidential Elections
If you paid attention to the news back in 2016, you probably saw the uproar that followed Donald Trump’s presidential victory even though...
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What Do Skirts Have to Do with Politics?
It’s no secret that the clothing a woman chooses to put on her body is hyper-analyzed in any setting but in a political environment, it’s...
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4 Scary Movies With Scary-Good Lead Actresses
Halloween season is almost over but there’s still time to watch a horror film or two in between your Zoom classes and socially-distanced...
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What’s Been Going on in Nigeria?
Unless you’re living under a rock, it’s unlikely that you haven’t seen anything on social media about what’s going on in Nigeria. The “#...
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Making Your Student Apartment Feel Like Home
Most student housing is (at least) a little depressing. Your walls are probably some shade of white, beige or prison-cell concrete, you’re...
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A New Thanksgiving
When the fall semester began, Tech students were informed that our fall break would be bumped from the semester in order to mitigate the...
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Why the Holidays Aren’t the Happiest Time of Year for Everyone
My favorite time of year is the holiday season-- starting with Halloween and ending on New Years, with Thanksgiving and Christmas...
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The Importance of the Vote
The history of voting in America is extremely daunting. Suffrage was not initially established for all citizens of this country and was...
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Should You Train Your Waist?
During quarantine I gained about 10-15 pounds and I could see how it was changing my body. I saw the most change in my thighs and my...
