The world is ending, and I don’t know how to handle it
Kofi Mframa, Opinions Editor From hurricanes in California, fires in Hawaii, record high temperatures, to rising sea levels, it’s clear we’re in a state of climate disaster. We’ve been here for quite some time. Earth’s average surface temperature is now around 1.1°C warmer than it was before the industrial revolution. The last decade was the […]
This Barbie is a money hungry capitalist!
Kofi Mframa, Opinions Editor Like Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane, witnessing humanity’s sins and still choosing to pay the penalty, at the end of “Barbie,” Barbie decides to join the real world after seeing the beauty and pain of the female experience. In fact, the whole movie is about Barbie unbecoming “Barbie” and realizing […]
Corporate versus public scholarships
Corporate versus public scholarships Shane Wade Columnist An odd event occurred in Virginia politics last week: Senate Democrats defeated a piece of legislation, House Bill 2314, that would have enabled corporations to claim tax credits for donating money that gave scholarships to private schools for low-income children. The tax credit would be equal to 70 […]