When I first learned Espresso Royale was closing all of its locations in early June, it felt like just another thing fighting for my attention.
Saturday, June 27, 2020 - 3:39pm
I will be the first to admit, I have always been somewhat skeptical of my generation. As a high school graduate, I have spent the past four years of my life watching many of my peers fall into the inescapable void of social media. I assumed many of them were too distracted learning Tik Tok dances to pay any attention to the food fight of politics, but over the past few weeks, I have been proven completely and utterly wrong.
Friday, June 26, 2020 - 10:02am
This article is about a thorny issue in tech — compensation. Websites like Blind, Paysa and levels.fyi have revealed numerous issues with how people in tech are paid, with the gender pay gap being the most well known.
Wednesday, June 24, 2020 - 7:14pm
“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.” - Martin Luther King Jr.
Tuesday, June 23, 2020 - 3:19pm
Sunday, June 21, 2020 - 2:27pm
Pain has become our national anthem. We saw it printed in the names of 1,000 COVID-19 victims on the front page of The New York Times.
Saturday, June 20, 2020 - 1:03am
Saturday, June 20, 2020 - 12:58am
The 2020 general election is going to be one of the most consequential of our lifetime. It is a referendum, not just on the president, but officials at all levels. Important U.S. Senate races, including Michigan’s, will determine the partisan makeup of the Senate and the scope of what the president-elect can achieve.
Saturday, June 20, 2020 - 12:56am
If someone ever asked me to describe my experience with sexual assault at the University of Michigan, I would tell them being a female student on a college campus has become a position of anxiety, fear and emotional distress. I would tell them that I have seen countless friends’ lives altered because of sexual assault. I would tell them I have had strangers grab my hips and pull me in close at tailgates in broad daylight.
Saturday, June 20, 2020 - 12:55am
Earlier this month, Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson made sure that every registered Michigan voter received an absentee ballot applications. This was done to maintain and expand voter turnout despite COVID-19 social distancing protocols ahead of the August 2020 congressional primaries and the November general election.