Tag: alexander wilson jr
Combating the mental health issue on UC campuses
As an undergraduate student on a UC campus, I have definitely seen the negative effects of stress and mental health issues on myself and...
Buying a gun doesn’t make you or our world safer
Courtesy of Nation of Change
We live in a country where people take their rights very seriously and are not willing to compromise them for...
The UC needs to stay true to its original purpose: educating...
When the University of California public school system was created, it was made in the idea of educating Californians as well as strengthening and...
Effective activism in 2015: University of Missouri
The University of Missouri (also known as Mizzou) has been in the national spotlight since the beginning of November. Amid a hostile and racist...
R’Perspective: Through my eyes: being black at UCR
In my two years at UCR, I have seen many changes. I have changed from being a freshman at a new setting to a...
The Highlander Journal, issue 2
American Progress by Alexander Wilson Jr.
Black Lives Matter
When these cops start shooting
ALL these Black Lives shattered
Black People can't have anything
In a country that they...
Why AB 953 is essential for eradicating racial profiling
The year is 2015 and racial profiling is still an extreme problem in America. Whether people want to admit it or not, certain people...
“Choosing Colleges 101: Rankings aren’t that important”
College can't be defined by a ranking on some prestigious newspaper's “best colleges” list. The fact that such a large amount of high school seniors...