Tag: activism

In Defense of American History

American society is in open revolt against its own strength. We unjustly admonish our ancestors, discarding their achievements by assessing character flaws ex post facto. Those who have accomplished comparatively very little,...

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Students, It’s Time to Act on Global Warming

On Aug. 4, 2019, 10 people died in my backyard, and I haven’t forgotten about it. In the aftermath of the Dayton, Ohio shooting, the national political dialogue turned to gun regulation. Tweets were sent, bills were drafted and...

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Student Seeks to Augment Asian Activism

Asian-American activist Stephanie Zhang (22C) said she doesn’t want to have to care about social justice — she wants to “be like the white students and not have to care.” However, Zhang was keen to join the activism community...

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The Dangers of Uninformed Activism

Recently, students and professors at Emory utilized petitions, emails and protests in an attempt to convince administration to designate Emory a “sanctuary campus”. The most recent protest came in the form of a demonstration...

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