Emory Wheel/Chloe Yang Last week, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) took a horrifying stance against bodily autonomy. Millions of people across the county awoke to the abject reality of SCOTUS reversing half a century of progress. SCOTUS eliminated the constitutional right to terminate a pregnancy, overturning the precedent decision Roe v. Wade. [...]
Read More(Emory Wheel / Anusha Kurapati) Most nights of the week, you can find two or three of my closest friends and I sitting in my apartment, gossiping and eating dinner. While we sit together, we recount our days, think toward the future and enjoy the closeness of Clairmont. I savor these moments, knowing that when [...]
Read MoreAnother year, another election scandal. I’m not writing an endorsement. I implore anyone reading this to refer to the Emory Wheel’s election guide and the Editorial Board’s candidate endorsements. Rather, I want to speak about the systemic disenfranchisement of students across Emory’s campus that SGA and the Board of Elections are continuing by failing to [...]
Read MoreOn Dec. 28, 2021, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported 431,567 new COVID-19 cases. That morning, Emory University President Gregory Fenves announced that the first three weeks of the spring 2022 semester would be conducted online. Despite student calls for in-person classes, Emory's decision to begin online was the right decision. The [...]
Read MoreOn Oct. 23, the sun entered Scorpio, officially marking the beginning of a secretive and dark Scorpio season. This particular sign, which will last until Nov. 21, accompanies autumn in the northern hemisphere, and it pushes us all toward preparation and waiting as we prepare for the tough winter. As we hunker down and prepare [...]
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