All posts tagged "racism"
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UNI speaker focuses on race
“I think we are on our way to a better place, but I think we have to roll up our sleeves and work to get...
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Our View: Rapper’s latest reveals racism still a problem
While you may not have heard of rapper Joyner Lucas, he’s made headlines recently with his controversial new song; I’m not racist. Lucas takes a...
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Teens fighting limits of labels
No matter what, people always seem to have preconceptions about people that they don’t really know. You can hear things in the hallway or from...
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Netflix TV series faces questions of race
Netflix has come out with many popular shows lately such as “13 Reasons Why” and “Grace & Frankie.” One that has really stirred up some...
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Peele’s first feature as director offers frightful lessons on racism
You think you’re scared of meeting your girlfriend or boyfriend’s parents? The thriller/horror movie “Get Out,” which was released on Feb 24, brought meeting the...
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Racial microagressions leave big impacts
By Jade Pham 10. This is where it started. 10 was the age that I began to realize my race was going to have a...
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Conservatism runs deeper than easy labels
By Casey McIntyre Being a high school student interested in politics, I have heard my fair share of misconceptions about people with conservative values. It...
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Police must rise above racism in serving citizens
By Albie Nicol Police brutality is happening everywhere — and not just in the viral news. Waterloo Police officer Adam Wittmayer became one of the...
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Students second guess Oscar’s questionable picks
By: Nolan Nickerson When the list of Academy Award nominees came out this year, the actors chosen and specifically, not chosen, created a nationwide outcry...
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Our View: Reporter had First Amendment on his side in Missouri standoff
Our View The University of Missouri is in a state of turmoil. After a post by student body president Payton Head about racial slurs went...
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Speech teams prepare for virtual contests
A computer screen might not be the typical medium for a high school speech contest; but it’s one that will be used this season. As contests grow closer, speech...
