Economic Inequality and Covid Shutdown in Higher Education: One Student’s Story
An undergraduate describes the economic challenges of the coronavirus shutdown at an elite university.
Tag: COVID-19
A Return to Home: Navigating Familial Relationships as a Queer Person During COVID
A queer college student in New York City faces challenges navigating interpersonal relationships after COVID sends her back to her small hometown.
Graduating in the Class of COVID-19
COVID-19 robbed Brandon of his senior year and his sense of community, forcing him down a difficult road of self-exploration.
Transformed by the Darkness: Protest, Pandemic and the Process of Self-Discovery
Despite bringing devastation to his city and family, the pandemic offered Guttman Community College student Brandon Rodriguez an opportunity to slow down and reorient his priorities.
Daughter of None: Searching for Home in the Pandemic Era
For one international undergraduate, COVID-19 forced an unexpected and a trying search for “home.”
Time to Cancel 2020 Baseball Season: A Lesson for Colleges and Universities
The MLB in-person COVID experiment has been a failure. Colleges and universities should take note of this failure and act accordingly.
Call For Contributors: New and Old Normals
The Activist History Review invites proposals for our September 2020 issue, “New and Old Normals”.
“Freedom” and “Nation”: Two Convenient Weapons in a Pandemic Context
By using social networks to circulate their messages, they have persuaded a relevant amount of the Spanish people that Spain’s interest is the interest of them: a wealthy minority actively opposed to the daily concerns of regular people.
COVID-19 Shows Republicans’ Commitment to Eugenics
The idea that Asians are, intrinsically, vehicles of contagion is straight from Eugenics 101. Unfortunately, Eugenics 101 has long been a required course for American officials.
The Transgender Community in the Time of COVID-19
The consequences of halting gender affirming surgeries could be deadly for a marginalized community that already faces high fatality rates from transphobic violence, substance abuse, and suicide tied to the mental health impacts of gender dysphoria.
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