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  • A WUPR Interview with Student Union Executives

    BY WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY POLITICAL REVIEW EXECUTIVE BOARD WUPR: Thanks for sitting down with us. Emma, you’re the first female president in quite some time and looking at the most recent election, there were very few women on the ballot. How do you plan on tackling the problem of gender diversity in SU? Emma: Great question.…

  • Sexual Assault Underreporting on College Campuses

    BY EMILY MURPHY for S.A.R.A.H. College is supposed to be an exhilarating time of independence and self-discovery, but for too many students it can be a nightmare of trauma and shame.  Even though we are well into the 21st century, rape is still common on our campuses.  According to national studies, at least one in…

  • Looking Beyond the Turban

    BY SHIVANI DESAI It is incredible how much power and mean­ing one piece of fabric can hold. For those who adhere to the Sikh religion, a turban (dastar) is a symbol of devotion and spiritu­ality. It is a connection to the roots and his­tory of the Sikh people and a way for them to portray…