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The U.S. should welcome displaced Haitians instead of attack them

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Many Americans are shocked to witness yet another atrocity taking place at the southern border. But, to many Black people, the abuse of Haitian refugees at the Texas-Mexico border is just another in a...

Why we need to stay safe and prevent the spread of COVID

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While we advocate vaccination for all people for whom it is available, the decision, ultimately, is yours. But for university students, safety in education depends on a commitment to following safety protocols.

University of Miami’s Haitian community considers causes and effects ...

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“It was unfortunately bound to happen given the years of struggle and oppression surrounding his presidency,” said Laura Francois, a first generation Haitian-American senior majoring in public health and French.

When I can get the vaccine, I’ll take it

Rachelle Barrett -
A community cannot function correctly with half of its population unwilling to follow emergency guidelines as that community faces serious hardship.

Let’s talk about Kyle Rittenhouse

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One carries a simple handgun for protection, but a person who carries the long, inconvenient, sizable AR-15 assault rifle that Rittenhouse had, appears to be a premeditated act more than a precaution.

The Power of Organizing

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In the light of George Floyd’s untimely, cold-blooded murder, social media helped spread the horrific news.

Jeff Bezos’ new Earth Fund and his journey in climate change

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The $10 billion that Bezos repurposed had me questioning: Is Bezos’s fund the best way to solve climate change?

What we can learn from Megan Rapinoe’s visit to UM

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It also made it clear to me that UM’s reputation is safe in the hands of our current students and faculty.

California’s new law signals opportunities for college athletes

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Although there are experts who think removing the National Collegiate Athletic Association rules could corrupt the game, it's incredibly presumptuous to assume students could carry a four-year college career without financial worries.

The struggles of a low-income student at a private institution

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Understanding my financial situation and my position at this school coerces me to think rationally, react reasonably, be prepared and ahead of my classes.
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