Let’s end the culture of idolization
Angelica Tsvetkov, Contributing Writer Our culture is obsessed with turning elected and appointed officials into celebrities and idols. The most recent name to receive this glorification from Americans is Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. I was listening to a podcast dedicated to remembering the life of the late Supreme Court justice, when one of the hosts […]
Tea Time with Tagwa: RBG argued that women needed equality, and SCOTUS listened
Tagwa Shammet, Opinions Editor Tea timers, when I think of revolution and progress in the Supreme Court, I think about one woman: Ruth Bader Ginsburg. An icon and shepherd for gender equality, the passing of former Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg is devastating. On Sept. 18, Ginsburg passed away due to complications related to metastatic pancreatic cancer. […]
Downtown Richmond vigil honors RBG
Anya Sczerzenie, Staff Writer Richmonders mourned the death of an influential Supreme Court justice with candles and Jewish blessings on Sunday, as people across the nation continued to wonder when her spot on the nation’s highest bench will be filled and if her dying wish will be honored. Around 150 people gathered outside the Virginia […]