The Desolation of the West: Photo Essay
Shane Matheu Ryden, Podcaster
December 5, 2018
Filed under Culture, Multimedia, Slider Feature
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Ghost Stories: The Parker Family Murder
Emma Herbst, Writer
December 5, 2018
Filed under Culture, Slider Feature
Clarksdale, Mississippi's infamous true story.
“Here In My Garage…”: False promises from “web influencers”
Alec Schemmel, Writer
December 5, 2018
Filed under Culture, Slider Feature
Internet "mentors" use misleading language and imagery to gain followers.
Seoul Searching: K-Pop’s Cultural Divide
Grace Vitaglione, Writer
December 5, 2018
Filed under Culture, Slider Feature
A conversation about K-pop's appropriations from black culture.
Helter-Shelter: Motel living for D.C.’s homeless population
Lana Green
December 5, 2018
Filed under Politics, The District, Uncategorized
D.C.'s homeless face tough conditions in government-provided housing.
The District At Dawn: Decriminalizing sex work in D.C.
Taylor Sabol, Staff Editor
December 5, 2018
Filed under Politics, Slider Feature, The District
A spiritual successor to AWOL's Issue 10 cover story, "The District After Dark: Keeping Sex Work on the Street."
American University: The student wealth gap
Rabia Muhammad, Writer
December 5, 2018
Filed under Campus Life, Slider Feature
Low-income minority students struggle to find their place in private universities.
AU? #MeToo: Tackling sexual misconduct at AU
Katherine Long, Writer
December 5, 2018
Filed under Campus Life, Politics, Slider Feature
Trigger Warning: Topics such as sexual assault and harassment will be discussed throughout the course of this article.
Inclusion Delusion: Students of color struggle with tokenism at AU
Chloe K. Li, Writer
December 5, 2018
Filed under Campus Life, Culture, Politics
Understanding the differences between dialogue and tokenism.
Passing: Multiracial identity in a divided America
Gwyneth Morgan, Podcaster, Writer
December 5, 2018
Filed under Politics
Exploring multiracial experiences in the modern political climate.
First World Problems: The West’s indifference towards the Rohingya crisis
Aqsa Rashid, Writer
December 5, 2018
Filed under Politics, Sections, Slider Feature
Western media and governments give the crisis lip service, but little action.
Steps to Recovery: The opioid epidemic in D.C.
Luci Rascher, Podcast Assistant
December 5, 2018
Filed under Slider Feature, The District
Combatting opioid abuse amongst teens and young adults in the DMV.