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…
Puerto Rico Guide: Weekend Get-away
by Sarah Larsen and Anne Anderson If you ever considered a weekend trip to Puerto Rico, you should. Puerto Rico is a beautiful destination with historical sights, amazing nature, and friendly locals. Whether looking for a nice beach, surfing, hiking,…
A Whale of a Find: Rare Discovery Sets the Stage for Unprecedented Research
Stranded Whale on STJ Offers Research Opportunities By Sarah ChiChi Larsen and Nico Thomas (special submission) (St. John & St. Thomas, October 18, 2023) – On Tuesday morning, October 17, 2023, St. John locals discovered an unusual whale species. The…
Deadly Pattern: 20 Journalists Died by Israeli Military Fire in 22 years
(STX, October 9, 2023 reprinted by permission- CPJ) Deadly Pattern: 20 journalists died by Israeli military fire in 22 years. No one has been held accountable. The May 11, 2022, killing of Al-Jazeera Arabic correspondent Shireen Abu Akleh is part…
Palestine Resistance 2023
by Tawfiq Muhsen (STT, October 8, 2023) On October 7, 2023 at 6:30am, different Palestinian brigades in Gaza united and launched the military operation called “Al-Aqsa flood.” The united Palestinian freedom fighters brigades launched rockets and demolished the barbed border…
PODCAST #COM110 -VIEWPOINTS Episode 2 #ENOUGH wasn’t enough?
(STT/STX, Oct 8, 2023). Listen to viewpoints from our podcast influencers: Episode #2 ENOUGH wasn’t enough? led by Calyse Garvey features Jadah Jarvis, Nico Thomas, Cheryl Hendricks Thomas and Siddiq McNair Discussion about tweet posted online by Kalabrya Haskins to…
PODCAST-COMM @110 – VIEWPOINTS
(STX/STT, October 5, 2023) Listen to viewpoints from our podcast influencers. Episode #1 led by Siddiq McNair, features Jadah Jarvis, Nico Thomas, Calyse Garvey, Hunter Simpson, and Cheryl Hendricks Thomas In early September, Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. allegedly…