When millennials chant, “Black Lives Matter,” it is clear that they are mostly referring to Black, cishet men. Misogynoir and transphobia claim the lives, safety and health of Black women at an alarming, disproportionate rate […]
The Black elite has intentionally distanced themselves from populist Black issues at the worst time. Rape, death, police harassment and marginalized invisibility are pressing issues in our community, yet the same celebrities who stir controversy […]
As heartbreaking as George Floyd’s death is, he isn’t the first man that has been rallied for. Since the 2013 acquittal of George Zimmerman, I have watched black men, women and children be senselessly slaughtered. […]
In 2019, rapper Meagan Thee Stallion coined the phrase “hot girl summer,” an extension of her “hottie” fan base. Hot girl summer originally was a playful representation of her platform and soon spiraled into confusion […]
An outbreak of a mutated pneumonia-like virus occurred in China, tracing back to a November 17 case. The virus quickly spread throughout the country. By the beginning of January, the virus —now known as COVID-19 […]
When students fill out an application to Georgia State, they are prompted to select a major. The selection of this major places the student in a Freshman Learning Community, or FLC, which aligns students with […]
In recent years, Georgia State has made efforts to ensure the post-graduation success of its students. The university emphasizes internships, cohorts and required research for many of its majors. The university even goes out of […]
Each day, we encounter petty inconvieniences. People make it their mission to get in front of you, only to walk or drive slow, and blare their playlists before dawn, while we are trying to get […]
As Valentine’s Day approaches, rose petals litter the floor, bottles are popped and hearts are everywhere. The metro area is painted red and pink, and love is in the air. NBC reports that, on average, […]
I am never one to cape for conservatism, but there is a fine line between true empowerment and attention-seeking. We are currently in an era that is revolutionizing how we discuss the sexuality of marginalized […]
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