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Anessa Lau
Feb 113 min read
Racial Profiling in Court Cases
Racial profiling involves targeting an individual based on stereotypes about race, color, ethnicity, etc., or a combination of these...

Kary Zhu
Feb 73 min read
How the Rise of Social Media Has Impacted Human Relationships
The rise of social media platforms have made them ubiquitous to our daily lives, revolutionising the way we communicate with each other....


Kary Zhu
Nov 8, 20243 min read
Communication Strategies for Conflict Management and Resolution
Although conflict can have its benefits as a part of a healthy communication style (with an average of three hours spent on resolving...


Kary Zhu
Oct 1, 20242 min read
The Formation and Impacts of Gender Stereotypes in Society
Ever noticed how you rarely see a male nurse or female technician? Well that is the result of gender stereotypes that have been deeply...


Anessa Lau
Sep 21, 20243 min read
The Impact of Immigration on Social Structure
In 2020, the total estimated population of people living in a country other than their countries of birth was 281 million people, which...


Kary Zhu
Sep 7, 20242 min read
The Role of Race in the War on Drugs
In June 1971, the current US President Richard Nixon declared drug abuse to be America’s “public enemy number one”, effectively starting...


Anessa Lau
Aug 22, 20242 min read
Social Media's Role in Shaping Public Opinion
After the technological revolution of our society, social media arguably possesses the most significant form of influence over our lives...


Peyton Qian
Aug 6, 20243 min read
Greek Life in College Social Structures
Throughout many colleges, especially larger universities, Greek life is a common thread. From sororities like Kappa Alpha Theta and Chi...


Anessa Lau
Jun 11, 20244 min read
The Role of Education in Social Mobility
Social mobility is the ability to change an individual or family’s socio-economic status by moving up or down the “social ladder” - this...


Kary Zhu
Jun 9, 20243 min read
The Effects of Student Loan Debt on Post-College Life
Many of today’s college undergraduates have gone through school knowing student loan payments were on pause indefinitely, and the...


Jaimie Liu
May 24, 20243 min read
Cultural Imperialism
Cultural imperialism is the process by which a nation asserts power by imposing cultural dominance on another country. Rooted in the...


Peyton Qian
May 20, 20242 min read
The Impact of Globalization on National and Cultural Identity
What is globalization? For centuries, humans have always connected and passed along goods, culture, and ideas through trade routes, but...


Peyton Qian
Mar 31, 20244 min read
Post-Colonial and Contemporary Racial Dynamics
The concept of racial dynamics explores the relationship of power, privilege, and discrimination based on race and has been a long and...


Peyton Qian
Jan 5, 20243 min read
The Role of Socioeconomic Status in Education
In a dangerous neighborhood in New York City, a single mother who was a high school dropout works two jobs trying to support herself and...
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