Tag: protest
May. 1, 2020
Philadelphia Tenants Union, others prepare for nationwide rent strike
Over the past couple of news cycles, reports of right-wing lockdown protests have dominated headlines as these gatherings gain national attention and a fair share…

Dec. 6, 2019
Philly set to strike back with another youth climate protest
On Sept. 20, 2019, over 3 million people worldwide participated in the Global Climate Strike, making it the largest day of action for addressing climate…

Oct. 18, 2019
Clear and present danger: living through the protests in Hong Kong
“I thought I came here to study, but instead I get Molotov cocktails thrown over my head,” says my German roommate, as he casually walks…

Mar. 16, 2018
March for your life
This generation of kids are lazy, apathetic, and the only thing they care about are their smartphones — it’s exactly what many people today think…

Jan. 19, 2018
Pay equality can’t wait
Being a leader isn’t an easy job. The task is in the description, lead, but you can’t lead everyone. Some people are always going to…

Nov. 17, 2017
Students walk out of class to protest prof’s removal
Students in George Ciccariello-Maher’s class, Race and Politics, are once again lobbying for his return to campus. Ciccariello-Maher is an associate professor of political science…

Oct. 6, 2017
Kneel for your rights
“Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the…

Sep. 29, 2017
NFL, players’ “unity” message misses the mark
Aug. 26, 2016. Niners Nation’s Jennifer Lee Chan tweets out a photo of the pregame national anthem during an NFL preseason game. In the bottom…

May. 5, 2017
Students call for Drexel to declare sanctuary status
Drexel Socialists held a rally in Perelman Plaza with the primary goal of pressuring Drexel University administration to declare the university a sanctuary campus May…

Feb. 3, 2017
Mobilizing to move forward
In the wake of the election, there was a social-media firestorm. Multitudes of angry liberals and people who disapprove of having a hate-mongering…
