by LMR | Oct 18, 2020 | Greek life, Reform
By Drew Driscoll Sophomore, GW Greek life has many flaws including hazing and creating an environment for alcohol and drug abuse, sexual assault, and allowing racial uniformity. According to Lewis & Llewellyn LLP, fraternity men are three times more likely to...
by LMR | Oct 18, 2020 | Against, Greek life
By Misaal Irfan Sophomore, GW Racism, inequality, xenophobia, classism, and other flaws of our culture that we fight against and condemn are rooted in the systems that we exist in. Our systems of higher education, policing, the justice system, and other prominent...
by LMR | Oct 18, 2020 | GWPD, Pro
By Lucas Laingen Sophomore, GW On June 15th, 2020, a group of protestors organized a demonstration in protest of racial injustice in Albuquerque, New Mexico, with the goal of removing a symbolic monument of a Spanish conquistador, Juan de Oñata. They clashed against...
by LMR | Oct 18, 2020 | GWPD, Reform
By Amunique Swan Junior, GW There has been a public outcry by many to abolish the police in wake of the brutal killings of black bodies and the ensuing rise of racial tensions in America. Many proponents of this movement believe that white supremacy is a driving force...
by LMR | Oct 18, 2020 | Against, GWPD
By Yannik Omictin Senior, GW I want to see a world in which mental health crises are responded to by counselors and professionals; where noise complaints are met with city workers, not armed cops; where we’ve determined, as a society, that our bonds keep us safe, not...