In 2015, 850,000 Syrian refugees gained access to Greece, and thereby Europe, via the Aegean Sea, according to The Guardian. Under immense political pressure to quell the refugee flow, European Union leaders...
Late Tuesday evening, GOP frontrunner Donald Trump announced via Twitter that he would not be participating in Thursday’s FOX News Republican Debate, the last before the first voters voice their opinions...
I avoided writing about Donald Trump for as long as I could. It’s pointless to comment on all of the outrageous things he says, for obvious reasons. He’s a sensationalist just to be a sensationalist....
We used to wake up in the morning to the sound of tweeting birds. Now we wake up to the sounds of different tweets — the ones coming from our phones.
Twitter has become one of the most critical platforms...
In light of the recent Syrian refugee crisis, the Islamic Society of Boston University hosted a “Hoop for Syria” basketball tournament at the SAC Gym Saturday as a part of their Syrian Refugee Fundraising...
Remember a few weeks ago when I said I had a love/hate relationship with political discourse on Facebook? This is where I talk about the “hate” part. It’s one thing to roll your eyes at some goofy...
Boston University’s Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies hosted a conversation with Joseph Livingston, the program officer of the U.S. State Department’s Bureau of Population, Refugees and...
September has been a very eventful month for the major religions of the West. For Jews, September brought the holy days of Rosh Hashana, Yom Kippur and Sukkot. For Catholics, this month brought Pope Francis’...
