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“Non-Violent Protestors Must Find Solace in the Small Victories” by Jack Galardi @ Skidmore College

Saturday, March 24th, 2018 represented an important day in our nation’s history, as hundreds of thousands of citizens gathered in 800 cities...

On Saturday, March 24th I attended the March for Our Lives in Albany, NY. Since the election in 2016 there seem to be more marches than usual,...

As a student at Skidmore, I have never felt particularly connected to the community, other than frequenting my favorite bars, restaurants, and...

For my “do something” event I attended a wealth inequality talk in downtown Saratoga Springs. The event was held at the famed Café Lena and...

The most central and important part of a healthy democracy is the engagement of its citizens, especially when those in power make decisions...

Today's political spectrum is riddled with divisive issues, ignorance, inaction, and polarization. A diminishing face in government, even in the...

On March 24th, thousands of people across the country and around the world took to the streets and protested American gun laws. With the United...

Since 1955, the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) of Japan has enjoyed near complete control of the Japanese government. It has only failed to hold...

One of the most important aspects of a functioning democracy is its ability to hold its leaders accountable. A lack of checks and balances or of...