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Month: April 2021

Posted onApril 15, 2021April 16, 2021General Coverage

Anti-Military Protests Have Erupted Across Myanmar: What is Happening and Why?

by Katie CheungLeave a comment on Anti-Military Protests Have Erupted Across Myanmar: What is Happening and Why?

Art by Helen Cui. What is Happening and Why? For 26 years between 1962-1988, Myanmar (also known as Burma) was ruled as a military dictatorship…

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Posted onApril 14, 2021April 14, 2021Essays

Plastic is still a problem in the US

by Dorothy ZhangLeave a comment on Plastic is still a problem in the US

Art by Dorothy Zhang. The threat of plastic pollution has become more widely acknowledged in recent years. Schools have begun to teach children about the…

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Posted onApril 14, 2021April 14, 2021General Coverage

President Biden’s 2021, So Far

by John Henry Lotz-McMillenLeave a comment on President Biden’s 2021, So Far

Art by Emily Bao. For many Americans, the end of 2020 also brought an end to the political chaos and excitement of the presidential election.…

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Posted onApril 14, 2021April 14, 2021Essays

A Detailed Analysis of the 2020 Election

by Alan CaiLeave a comment on A Detailed Analysis of the 2020 Election

Art by Dorothy Zhang. The 2020 election was one of the most controversial elections in modern American history. But what do we know about voting…

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Posted onApril 13, 2021April 13, 2021Opinions

A New Age of Space Exploration: NASA and the Private Sector

by Kate WeiLeave a comment on A New Age of Space Exploration: NASA and the Private Sector

Art by Emily Bao. Ever since the launch of Sputnik in 1957, launching objects into the unknown depths of space has mainly been the domain…

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Posted onApril 13, 2021April 13, 2021Opinions

Why India’s Sedition Law needs to be changed

by Akshat KumarLeave a comment on Why India’s Sedition Law needs to be changed

Art by Helen Cui. Sedition, which refers to an overt conduct against an established order has taken on a different meaning in India. Originally introduced…

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Posted onApril 13, 2021April 13, 2021Essays

Technology: The New Frontier of Modernized Monopoly

by Irene GaoLeave a comment on Technology: The New Frontier of Modernized Monopoly

Art by Marián Palacios Fernanández. As the current state of our society is evolving along with the whirlwind of technology, it would not be an…

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Posted onApril 12, 2021April 12, 2021Essays

Art: A Weapon Against Fascism

by Emily BaoLeave a comment on Art: A Weapon Against Fascism

Art by Emily Bao. Prior to the Spanish Civil War, art was typically apolitical, however, as seen in the works of Pablo Picasso and Joan…

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Posted onApril 12, 2021April 12, 2021Opinions

How Much is Enough?: The $1.9 Trillion Covid-19 Stimulus Package

by Angie FengLeave a comment on How Much is Enough?: The $1.9 Trillion Covid-19 Stimulus Package

Art by Marián Palacios Fernanández. On March 11th, President Joe Biden enacted the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Act of 2021, after a divided, neck-and-neck, 50-49…

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