Thanksgiving is a Story of Survival, Resilience, Unity, and Community

The concept of Thanksgiving in modern-day America is about parades, watching American football, and family meals; however, it does evoke the memory of the past violence, displacement, and dispossession that are less talked about for Native Americans. As an International student, I never completely understood the meaning of American Thanksgiving until I realized that life is not about living in the past, but learning from the past, moving on and being thankful for what we have.

Columnists, Editor's Picks, OpinionShahid S. KhanNovember 25, 2025Thanksgivings, Thanksgiving Comments

Breaking Down ‘X’s’ First Transparency Report: Implications for the Platform and Its Users

Elon Musk’s first transparency report for ‘X’ revealed the removal and suspensions of millions of posts and accounts. As the platform aims to balance transparency and free speech, the report raises questions about the future of X and its broader implications for social media platforms.

Opinion, Editor's Picks, Columnists, ColumnsAdriana ConcepcionNovember 3, 2024Opinion, X, Editor's Pick, Twitter, Musk, ColumnsComment

Rierson on the Right

Will Rierson writes about the upcoming elections in North Carolina.

ColumnistsWill RiersonMarch 5, 2018Comment

Week of February 26

A roundup of important geopolitical events this week.

ColumnistsShawn GilloolyFebruary 26, 2018Comment