by Gabrielle Oneill | Jun 10, 2022 | University of California, San Diego
On April 3rd, 2022 the Taliban government decreed the cultivation of opium poppy would no longer be allowed. Afghanistan has a long history with the opium poppy flower and it’s one that has resurfaced in force as thousands of desperate farmers turn towards the...
by Marley Belanger | Nov 19, 2021 | Suffolk University
The United States is facing two catastrophic challenges simultaneously, a pandemic, and a forgotten but long-present epidemic, the US opioid crisis. While talk of opioids and overdoses is not new to many Americans, the death rate and the recent dramatic uptick of this...
by Jake Hempel | Mar 30, 2018 | Skidmore College
Today’s political spectrum is riddled with divisive issues, ignorance, inaction, and polarization. A diminishing face in government, even in the most popular states, opens doors for challengers to rise up and make changes for the people that desperately need...
