Affirmative action has historically been used for the purpose of increasing diversity in university student bodies, especially in the admissions process. The precedent of using race-conscious measures...
In 2019, New York passed a criminal justice reform bill that radically changed the landscape of pretrial detention in the state. Hailed as one of the most liberal bail reform measures yet taken in the...
Recently, Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shifted the government to follow a strong far-right agenda, and he plans to upend the Israeli judicial system while he’s at it. With an emphasis...
In yet another showing of the failures of our policing system, a young Black father was murdered by police officers during an incident at a traffic stop. According to National Public Radio, the victim,...
Georgia is one of the nation’s most diverse and politically divided states. With a Black population of 31 percent that was instrumental in the campaign to turn Georgia blue in the 2020 presidential election,...
New York, and more generally the surrounding tri-state area, is undoubtedly culturally distinct. Known for its stereotypes of snobbery, fast-paced lifestyles and a lack of small talk, the North East is...
Have you reckoned Madison County much? Have you reckoned Upstate New York much? As the vast majority of you reading this are likely students at Hamilton’s own "academic outpost in the wilderness," you...
Hope Sacco, Contributing Writer
• September 16, 2022
Colgate prides itself on its policies related to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), along with its generous financial aid packages and visible diversity. Still, it’s no mystery to students that...
Underneath all of the United States’ power and wealth are the sacrifices made by those who believed that the arc of history would inevitably bend toward progress and justice. Their undying hope and buy-in...
The National Urban League (NUL) released its annual report on the State of Black America on Tuesday, and for those who stay aware of race relations in our country, the findings are disturbing but not surprising....
