TRIBUTE
TRUBUTE to Muhammad Abd al-Rahman Fawaqa by Tawfiq Muhsen “And do not think that those who were killed in the cause of God are dead; rather, they are alive and being provided for with their Lord.” (STT, October 28,…
Determine Historical Facts
by Faika Salem (special contribution) Palestine’s Story (STT, October 27, 2023). Why don’t we get the history ‘down pat’ first? On May 15,1948, Jews around the world cheered the creation of the state of Israel, yet war broke out the…
2023 JOURNALISM SUMMIT the only student-led student-oriented conference in the Caribbean
HYBRID FORMAT-JOIN US ON CAMPUS OR ONLINE Great speakers and student panelists from Dallas, Baltimore, Virginia Beach, St. Croix, St.Thomas, Savannah, Atlanta, and all the way from Paris, France join UVIABJ for intriguing BREAKOUT SESSIONS. Media professionals and marketing experts…
Fashion statement: “Big Red/Yellow Boots”
by Shugga Rosenbloom The ‘big yellow boot’ and the ‘big red boot’ were created by MSCHF, a Brooklyn-based art collective known for making viral and controversial products that often spark public debate and generate media attention. MSCHF is often branded…
Is my dog in this fight?
I sat on comments about this conflict for a while. I kept telling myself, “This is not my dog in this fight.” But then I thought about it and said, “it really is my dog in this fight.” I am…
Sentiments to Middle East from President Hall
Reprint (STT, October 15, 2023). Dear UVI Community: As all of you are aware, on this past Saturday over 1,300 women, men and children were killed in a senseless massacre in Israel. The more we learn about the atrocities that…
Prayer for Peace in the Middle East
by Shugga Rosenbloom (Cannes, October 17, 2023) Will there ever be an end to this fight, Between Israel and Palestine, day and night? Whose land is it anyway, they say, Can we be fair and share it, come what may?…
SWIFF 2023: Global Storytelling thru Film
by Shugga Rosenbloom (Cannes, October 12, 2023). The Student World Impact Film Festival (SWIFF) is the largest student film festival globally, featuring films from artists in 149 countries. The festival aims to empower filmmakers from marginalized communities to harness the…