Hundreds of students light candles during an evening interfaith prayer service and candlelight vigil held at Library Mall to memorialize the victims of September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City and Pentagon in Washington, D.C.
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Photo by: Jeff Miller
Date: 09/01 File#: 0109-188c-24



Misogyny and bigotry plague the heavy music scene

Bands fronted by people of color, queer folk, and feminine-presenting people have always existed, but because their white, cisgender male counterparts overshadow them, they struggle to find and build a following and are often belittled for their musical skill.

Blindspots: Unconditional aid is turning Israel into a rogue state

This unconditional aid has empowered a small regional power to drift further and further from international accountability. 

Notes by Nadia: The importance of being a good listener

I hope that more people can value the act of listening attentively and positively responding to conversations.