Tags: Activism

The Return of the “Winter of Discontent” and British Worker Strikes

With Christmas around the corner, Britain’s airports, railways, and post services are experiencing some of their busiest periods of the year. In response to...

Jordan Rocked by Protests Over Increasing Fuel Prices

Truck drivers have launched sit-ins and work stoppages in Jordan’s southern regions over the past week in response to rising fuel prices. The protests...

Debunking the Refugee Stigma

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees revealed heart-wrenching news that as of mid-2022, they estimate that around 103 million people are forcibly displaced....

Spain’s Hidden Backwardness

Spain is now known to be one of the most advanced countries in terms of gender equality in the world. The image of the...

A Voice of Change: Iran’s Human Rights Fight

In 1988, Majid arrived in Norway as a political refugee, after being an active opposition voice; first against the Shah's regime, and subsequently the...

Dear Men,

After very long conversations with many of my male friends around campus, I had an inkling to write an article about my perspective on...

Change on the Horizon

The sound of the monthly tornado alarm tests is a childhood staple in my household. Every first Tuesday of the month, tornado alarms are...

Famous Artworks Targeted by Climate Change Protests

With growing concern on important issues such as climate change, demonstrators have turned to new ways of seizing media spotlight. On October 14th, two...

Has Climate Activism Gone Too Far?

On October 14th of this year, tomato soup was thrown all over Van Gough’s famous Sunflowers. The two climate activists involved, Phoebe Plummer and...

Freedom in the Veil

Women, life, freedom. Three words, a revolution. Indeed two, because history repeats itself. We are evidently talking about the revolutionary movement of Iranian women...

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The Girl-Reclamation of the Girl prefix

Women's Month has come just in time to reflect on the new prefix in town, girl. We’ve seen girl-dinner, girl-math, what's girl-next?

Get Rid of Public Speaking Jitters For First Timers

From meticulously preparing your speech, through practicing it over and over again, to the very last moment when you are peeking through the curtains, it all leads to that awful feeling when your stomach drops with a bundle of nerves. Here are some tips for an outstanding perfromance.

Discovering the Apple Vision Pro

The high-tech giant Apple began this year by producing a mixed-reality headset known as Apple Vision Pro. Apple Vision Pro went on sale on...