by Anna Gombert Over 300 people were killed in a terrorist attack in Mogadishu, Somalia on Saturday, October 14. According to Newsweek, the Somali government is blaming the attacks on al-Shabab, an…
by Michael McCurry On October 12, Senator Corey Booker (D-NJ) and the author of “Evicted”, Dr. Matthew Desmond spoke at a public policy forum hosted in Drew University’s Concert Hall in the…
By Olivia Kingree On October 6, the Trump administration, in an effort to strengthen religious freedom, introduced new policies that will allow employers to avoid covering their employees’ birth control costs. These…
By Michael McCurry On October 3, the Supreme Court began hearing oral arguments for a case that would control partisan gerrymandering. The case, Gill v. Whitford, challenges the map drawn by the Republican-controlled…
By Mel Dikert On September 29, the U.N. voted on whether or not to condemn “the use of the death penalty as punishment for consensual gay relations,” CNN stated. While 13 countries…
By Olivia Kingree Rescue dogs are working to sniff out bodies buried under the remains of buildings hit by two major earthquakes in central and southern Mexico. On September 8, an 8.1…
By Cate Shannon and Colleen Dabrowski At the 72 U.N. General Assembly in New York on September 19, Donald Trump, President of the United States, threatened genocide. His speech began on a…
By Inji Kim On Friday, September 15, London woke up to the news that there had been an attack at the Parsons Green tube station in the District Line, the fifth busiest…
By Hannah Bouchard After 40 years of being a professor of music at Drew, Norman Lowrey has composed a video installation that will be featured in the Freer | Sackler Smithsonian Museum…
By Violet Wallerstein A mass exodus of almost 400,000 Muslims escaping violence in Myanmar and fleeing to Bangladesh has been taking place since late August according to CNN. Rohingya Muslims are leaving…