“Butler, like many other colleges and universities, has a responsibility to protect the freedoms of its students, including the freedom to speak freely.”
The fight for National Institutes of Health and National Science Foundation funding
Since the start of Trump’s presidency, his administration has attempted to place restrictions on research grants, concerning universities and scientists.
It was never a Roman salute
“‘The American people, we have eyes and we also have historical knowledge to know what that salute is and to know what it is associated with and me personally, you would not catch me doing, saying or wearing anything that could even be remotely used to paint me as a Nazi.’”
Red and blue states don’t define America
“America has institutionally set up its election system to favor elite donors and disregard what voters actually want in a candidate. If elections were truly the people’s choice we wouldn’t have corrupt career politicians and billionaires in office.”
Pronouns have always been here
“Pronouns help a person feel more comfortable in themselves and their gender expression. It’s a small but mighty way to express outwardly who you are and who you want people to see. It also is a very helpful tool for people to refer to you correctly.”
Climate is political
“Environmental and climate concerns harm everyone, but it is critical to be aware of which communities continue to bear the brunt of the climate crisis.”
TikTok ban upsets majority of young Americans
“The TikTok ban in the United States was enacted for less than 24 hours. Ironically, the same man who signed an executive order to ban the app in 2020 has now performed a complete 180 against the bill. I can only assume this is Donald Trump’s attempt to gain youth support, a group he has historically failed to sway.”
Disillusioned: Butler students react to Trumps acquittal in second impeachment
“Let’s not forget the shockwaves of Trump’s deplorable and divisive actions, but do not let a man so undeserving live in our heads rent free”
Violent extremists mob Capitol, local counterparts stage protest at Indiana statehouse
The United States Capitol Building was besieged for over five hours by white supremacists acting with the encouragement of President Donald Trump, whose speech at an alt-right rally earlier that day fomented the attack on the nation’s seat of legislative power.
How Trump’s WeChat ban could devastate the Chinese American community
In the latest installment of the trade war between the United States and Chinese governments, Trump has attempted to ban Chinese-owned apps TikTok and WeChat. While most have focused on TikTok, the potential ban on WeChat would be disastrous for the Chinese Americans who use it to stay connected with each other and with loved ones in China.