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Voices of the victims
By: Haiden Leach Some foreground for this piece comes from the classrooms of the University of New Haven. I took an unexpected class for...
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Cardinal
Contributing Writer Gabriella Pinto I’m not a religious person. For context, the only times I’ve recently been in a church were for...
Apr 253 min read
The 95%
Contributing Writer Michael Crowley It’s 1:47 AM. The world is quiet again—too quiet, really. The kind of stillness that pulls strange...
Apr 253 min read
The Oversexualization of Black Women
Contributing Writer Djemima Duvernat I am here to point a finger at social media, our mothers, and our education system because, yes,...
Apr 254 min read
The New York High Line
The neck of a yellow excavator foots the bottom of a scene located in the Meat-Packing district of a bustling Manhattan, the smells of Chelsea Market wafting over. Shadows consume the urban landscape, lining every automobile and defining every storefront. Bright, vibrant colors contrast the darkness, fighting for their time with the viewer’s eye.
Apr 253 min read
44 days until graduation
This week's entry is a little shorter, only because I'm kind of struggling to grapple with reality. It's been hard to think about the fact that I'm leaving the place I've called home for five years.
Apr 253 min read
Reel Injun: On the Trail of the Hollywood Indian – Analysis
Neil Diamond sets out on a journey across the U.S. to look at how Hollywood has portrayed Native Americans in movies. He talks with historians, actors, and indigenous people to understand how these portrayals have shaped public opinion.
Apr 253 min read
Families are complicated
The definition of the word “family” is “the basic unit in society traditionally consisting of two parents rearing their children,” according to Merriam-Webster.
But families are complicated. What about half-siblings? And can you still call someone a member of your family even if you’re estranged?
Apr 254 min read
Never Forget
Silver dollar pancakes have nothing on you.
Neither does this greasy spoon,
In all its glory with that big gumball machine
With its swirl
Apr 111 min read
The Handmaid's Tale and the Cost of Silence: Who Will They Come for Next?
Based on Margaret Atwood’s 1985 novel of the same name, “The Handmaid’s Tale” premiered as a television series on Hulu in April 2017. Create
Apr 113 min read
Beyond the Duty Desk: What It's Really Like to Be an RA
Resident assistants, or RAs, are described on the University of New Haven website as playing “an integral role in our community by...
Apr 113 min read
The Tragedy of Loki of Asgard: A Glimpse Into the God of Mischief
In 2013, Tom Hiddleston, the actor who portrays Loki in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, made this comment in the middle of a press tour for t
Apr 113 min read
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