On Tuesday, Nov. 9, Drew University’s College Republicans and Catholic Campus Ministry clubs invited pro-life advocate Trent Horn as a guest speaker on Drew’s campus. Horn’s speech was met with significant backlash…
By Sebastian Godinez, Before I write anything further: Trigger alert. A few years ago, I wrote a series of articles on the freedom of speech. However, beyond mentioning that to ban phrases…
Earlier this month a public school in Biloxi, Mississippi, pulled “To Kill a Mockingbird” from their eighth grade reading list. This is not the first time that Harper Lee’s 1960 novel has…
By Sebastian Godinez A week or two ago, President Trump called “fake news”, his code word for much of the press, the “enemy of the people.” Look, I’m not the biggest fan…
By Sebastian Godinez My editorials so far have been about having respect for what “freedom of speech” means and what it stands for. And right now I’m going to test yours. Black…
By Sebastian Godinez In the second part of my editorial series, I’m going to touch a bit on the legal side of freedom of speech. I will make a concerted effort on…
By Sebastian Godinez Welcome back to Drew. It’s sure to be another great year in the forest. And to be sure, that means another great year for the Acorn. It’s been one…
The University of Chicago recently received a lot of criticism for a letter they sent out to incoming freshman about their belief against “trigger warnings” and “safe spaces.” The University took this…