Hurricane Milton: My Experience is Not the First, Not the Last
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The Teenagers Turning Trash into Tuition and Voices into Votes
MILINALI, HI. Young people, more often than not, are underestimated in their capabilities; but what people don’t know is that young people provide new perspectives on how the world can be a better place. Making positive changes in your community isn’t always done by your local politicians, it’
Blanchet House: A Sanctuary Amid Portland’s Housing Crisis
PORTLAND, OR. As an Oregon resident of the past nine years, reflection on my home city brings forth one prominent issue: the homeless population and housing crisis. While the City of Portland races to pass measures to alleviate harmful impacts each year, shelters overflow and tents continue to line the
Outdated and Obstructed: How the Michigan Water Systems are Slowly Being Revitalized
WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI. In 2023, Detroit City was ranked the fifth poorest city in the United States. With a median income of 36,000 dollars per household, many families struggle to get food on their plates. Since Detroit filed for bankruptcy in 2013, Detroit has slowly been building themselves up
How the 4B Movement Exposes America’s Own Failures for Women
The 4B Movement opened my eyes to how systemic failures force women to fight for survival, and it’s a wake-up call for all of us to demand a system that truly supports women’s rights and autonomy.