Year: 2014

#118594317 / gettyimages.com Stephanie Henning   The United States government has a long, nasty history when it comes to Native Americans’ land rights. From reservations to the

View image | gettyimages.com Priyanka Ganesh   West Africa is now home to the largest ever epidemic of Ebola virus disease. The first cases were reported in

View image | gettyimages.com Jessica Nagro   As of November 25, 2014, there were 123,959 individuals in the U.S. waiting for a lifesaving organ, a staggering figure

Sumit R. Kumar   Three legs support a stool. Cut one leg off, and the stool falls. The Republican Party has continuously attempted to cut off the

Josh Schaier   The legal profession has an abysmal reputation: Knowingly overbilling clients (“churn that bill, baby!”), consistently demonstrating a flawed management structure, and turning a blind eye to insider

Melody Cherny   Animals used for cosmetics testing are condemned to a frightening and painful life. They endure chemical burns on their skin and eyes, and chemical

Part One of a Series on Diversity & Social Justice in Higher Education Zara Nasir   There has been a lot of national conversation around lack of

#86362856 / gettyimages.com   Kristy Brown & Liz Casey   On November 19th, 2014, the New York City Department of Homeless Services (DHS) shelter census reported a

#171251746 / gettyimages.com   Barbara Ioannidis   Eyes and ears around the world were on climate change this September during the United Nations Climate Summit. As President

Daniel B. Shulkin   In addition to expanding Medicaid and reducing the number of uninsured, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) included a number of initiatives to expand