While I appreciate the sentiment of solidarity behind the movement, I must also acknowledge the way World Hijab Day outlines the exploitative relationship that exists between western societies and their conditional support for Islamic practices.
In 1864, Abraham Lincoln would receive a letter from an organization known as the International Workingmen’s Association. The letter congratulated Lincoln on his reelection and praised his making the abolition of slavery into the Union’s mission during the Civil War.
If you’re reading this, you probably (statistically and realistically speaking) don’t care about the student body president election tomorrow.
HKonJ, which starts at 8:30 a.m. in Raleigh, represents the coming together of people concerned about the direction our state and country are going in. Last year was a high mark for HKonJ, with over 80,000 people in attendance. That is wonderful, and hopefully, that number will rise this Saturday.
'On the third anniversary of the tragic deaths of these brave, selfless young people, I would encourage others to remember not only their names but also what they stood so passionately for.'
Maybe UNC should care less about those first statistics and more about the students making up that unique school spirit.
Where is the University when it comes to protecting the rights of its students?
Think your textbook prices are over the top? It gets even worse when you factor in the price of all of the required online "supplements."
Kenny Williams is quietly one of North Carolina’s most important players.
Do you remember a time before cell phones and email when you actually penned notes to your friends when they came to your birthday party?
The Super Bowl unites hundreds of millions of viewers worldwide, but I didn't watch it.