“More nefarious, however, (and more controversial) are the ways in which our BC Exceptionalism blindly trains the next generation of American exceptionalists.”
Opinions, Column, Featured Column
On Union, BC Sides With Trump
“While many undergraduate students may have simply archived the seemingly monotonous email, the six paragraph-long message is an elaborate attempt to cover up one simple fact: BC is siding with Trump.”
Opinions, Column
Relationships Threatened Through Hyper-Partisanship
“Often missing is a basic appreciation of students as multifarious beings, who are much greater than the political beliefs they hold.”
Metro, Politics
International Panel Talks Immigration, Refugee ‘Travel Ban’
Boston residents join Oxfam, Amnesty International, and the International Institute of New England to discuss the current status of global immigration, more specifically, President Trump’s “Travel Ban,” one year later.
Metro
Nearly 10,000 Attend the Second Women’s March in Cambridge
Organized by The January Coalition, protesters filled Cambridge Common to attend the second Women’s March “People Persist” and rally for change.
Features
A Love of Justice: Berry’s Search for Truth and Education
In between raising a two-year-old and writing a book on right-wing nationalism, Matthew Berry teaches a Christian Political Thought class a the political science department’s visiting professor.
Opinions, Column
Authoritarianism in Vogue
“The rise of illiberalism is nothing new, but its resurgence is a tour de force, and a scary one at that. And as President Donald Trump has just received his 100-day report card, we would be wise to consider his similarities with the aforementioned cohort.”
Opinions, Column
Expanding Our Political Perspectives
“Although our first instincts are to argue, dismiss, or ignore the solutions to political problems lie in listening, and asking questions with the goal of gaining a fuller understanding.”
News, On Campus, Featured Story
Panel Predicts Bleak Future for Political Landscape After Trump’s Election
Tracy Regan, associate professor of economics, found it interesting that Trump did not publically back the American Health Care Act, contrasting it with his usual tendency to use his name for marketing.
Column
Is the Far-Right Here to Stay?
“With Trump, Euro-skeptics, and authoritarianism, the world order as we know it is in store for some big changes.”
