The Road to Reconciliation

I have loved being able to participate in events with men who have similar values as me. My house is the first place that I’ve truly felt like I belong.

Despite those feelings, a nagging question always sits in the back of my head as we participate in these events: Would I feel like I belonged if I wasn’t a white man?

Campus, OpinionJosiah DeboerJune 3, 2021josiahdeboer, Interregnum, reconciliation, campus, Secondary FeatureComment

Chauvin Ruling Sparks Debate on the Future of Fighting Injustice

For much of the past 12 months, American’s have heard the rallying cry, “I can’t breathe.”

In response to George Floyd’s death at the hands of Derek Chauvin, many used the chant as a plea for justice. The movement involved hundreds of protests, especially in the summer of 2020.

Now, in 2021, the situation has changed. Derek Chauvin has been convicted of murder. But is the fight for justice still unfinished?

City, Campus, CultureJosiah DeboerMay 19, 2021derekchauvin, josiahdeboer, activism, blacklivesmatter, blm, city, campus, LucasDrumond, Secondary FeatureComment

"Curtains Up NYC" Grant Aims to Jumpstart Theatre Programs Impacted by COVID-19

A new grant will provide up to $15 billion in financial relief to revive theater programs across New York City, although most college programs will not be significantly impacted, officials said.