by Craig Nash | Nov 19, 2025 | Opinion
I imagine the after-hours activities for new student orientation at most colleges in the mid-1990s included drunken frat parties and breaking into campus rec centers for late-night swims and pickup basketball games. At my small, Christian liberal arts university, it...
by Starlette Thomas | Oct 27, 2025 | Opinion
Before ICE raids terrorized American neighborhoods, there was stop-and-frisk. In marginalized communities, where its members’ civil liberties have been historically threatened by organized violence, the country behaving like a police state is unsurprising. Political...
by Danielle Castillejo | Oct 6, 2025 | Opinion
The great question of pain is where we place it. Do we, as Resmaa Menakem says, process, express and honor it, transforming it into clean pain? Or do we force it into the people we perceive as less than human—immigrant, migrant, anyone who isn’t white or male—turning...
by Starlette Thomas | Sep 15, 2025 | Opinion
Federal agents can now detain persons based on the social-coloring of their skin. A recent Supreme Court decision now allows immigration stops based on race and ethnicity. The Supreme Court issued a temporary order that overturned a lower court’s restriction on...
by Miguel A. De La Torre | Sep 2, 2025 | Opinion
This is a scary time to be a Latine in the United States. The news is full of stories of face-covered ICE agents rounding up undocumented immigrants, placing them in concentration-type facilities, and deporting them without due process. These draconian actions are not...