The Y2K Resurgence
At the dawn of the millennium, the future was shiny and digital. Two and a half decades later, everyone’s living the dream all over again. From animal print to ballet flats, frosted lip gloss to digital...
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Spotlighting Student Journalism Globally
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Harvard and QuestBridge: A Match Made in Academic Heaven
Harvard has officially joined the ranks of the rest of the Ivy League schools participating in QuestBridge’s National College Match (NCM). Harvard’s class of 2030, current juniors, will be able to apply through QuestBridge’s NCM as...
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Deadliest Mass Shooting in Sweden’s History Sparks Increased Regulation Discussions
Sweden is tightening gun security after a mass shooting at an adult education center. Suspected perpetrator Rickard Anderrson was believed to have used several of his own licensed rifles to commit the shooting. 7 women and...
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Deepfake Technology’s Growing Repercussions
Deepfakes are the use of Artificial Intelligence to manipulate the audio or imagery of a person so that they appear to be doing something else. This type of technology can be harmful because altering videos and...
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Trump and Education: How Attacks On The Department Of Education Reflect A New Vision For America
Over the years, students have gone to great extents to research the rankings, classes, and costs of schools, but rarely its ballot sheet. Yet, the increasing political rhetoric of education may demonstrate a greater need to...
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Sierra Leone’s Hardships Remain Prevalent
Sierra Leone is a country that has faced appalling atrocities, from horror in the diamond industry in the 1990s to a Civil War that killed 70,000 people and displaced many millions. While global powers have taken...
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Trade War Begins: Trump’s Tariffs Shake Global Markets
On February 1, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump declared a new series of tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China, America’s top three closest trading partners. Tariffs are taxes placed on goods imported from other countries and...
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Will Iran’s Makran Region Become the New Capital?
In recent weeks a rumor has been circulating around social platforms and state media about Iran’s plans for changing its capital from Tehran to the southern region of Makran in Sistan and Baluchistan province in close...
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Attack on U.N. Project: Philippines Face Renewed Tensions with Moro Islamic Liberation Front
On January 22, 2025, several gunmen coordinated an attack in Sumisip town inside a Basilan province. Deployed to prevent a U.N. livelihood project in the southern Philippines, the gunmen ambushed an army truck meant to secure...
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The Laken Riley Act and U.S. Immigration
On January 29, 2025, President Donald Trump signed the Laken Riley Act into law, marking a significant development in U.S. immigration policy. This legislation mandates the detention of undocumented immigrants charged with specific crimes and empowers...
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Govt & Politics / North America / Opinion
Op-Ed: Disinformation Is Tearing Democracy Apart
January 9, 2025
