The problem with bills like these is that they do very little to address the underlying problems which create human trafficking and the dissemination of child pornography, and instead encourage censorship and reduced safety/income for sex workers. SESTA-FOSTA was a similar attempt at this, which ended in extremely reduced safety for sex workers and restricted speech for those online.
Rachel Chung, Feature Section Editor
• February 3, 2022
It is 2:09 PM as I attempt to write this article, and I am inexorably pulled in to the blight on my life that is powerlanguage.co.uk/wordle/. Like moths to a flame, I pull up Safari on my phone, scroll...
We as a country have long held the belief in religious freedom protected by the first amendment. Carson v. Makin threatens this belief.
This case is now at the forefront of the debate over religious freedom....
Following the failure of the latest voting rights bill, Democrats have a problem on their hands. This is the second major legislative failure in the past year under President Biden. In this latest bill,...
“Violence is social and political breakdown,” said Randall Calvert, professor of political science at Washington University.
This breakdown is coming for American society.
On Jan. 6, 2021,...
Sidra Major, Digital Editor-in-Chief
• January 20, 2022
Upon walking through the front doors, the smell of disinfectant and bleach combined with the sound of small paws scratching against the glass draws your attention to the back of the store: a tall lit-up...
Enoch Lai, Opinion Section Editor
• January 16, 2022
The goal of social media is to connect people. Platforms like Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, and more recently, Tik Tok, have connected millions of people online by allowing them to share and post content....
In the 21st century, a new medium of self expression has emerged, and with it a new set of critics have deemed it lesser, compared to more traditional forms of art. This platform: TikTok. The influencers...
Lily Kleinhenz, Chief Digital Editor
• November 12, 2021
Getting up early every day, waiting out in the cold hours of the morning for the bus to come to pick you up for school, only for it to come hours late. This was the reality for many students in the Clayton...
Everything from the most well-known pieces of the Star Wars universe to obscure details included only in old cartoons and comics contains an insidious racism that will often be overlooked by white fans but is glaringly obvious to fans of color.
Masked? Unmasked? Vaxed? Unvaxed? 2020-2021 have been just under two years of emotional, physical, and mental roller coasters.
With mask mandates being enforced, and then unenforced, and enforced again,...
As soon as the COVID-19 vaccine was made available for those under age 18, my friends and I all rushed to get it. We had an inside joke of “vaxxed girl summer” and flaunted our bandaids and vaccine...
