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Engaging students and class antagonism in the electoral process
CSMS Magazine Monday night, CNN and Harvard’s Institute of Politics co-hosted a presidential town hall at Saint Anselm College in Manchester, N.H. It was an event that was designed primarily to capture the attention of young voters as the 2020 presidential...
The presidential candidates for 2020 are all in
CSMS Magazine It’s March, but the trails are already filled with presidential hopefuls. More than a dozen Democratic candidates are competing for the nomination. While on the surface, their platforms are not fundamentally different, the corporate media...
Colorado teachers: we’re a force together!
CSMS Magazine United, we’re strong! This is the message we’re getting from teachers across the country. From West Virginia to Los Angeles, teachers are organized to demand fair treatment and a decent salary from which they can pay their bills. Last...
Bernie Sanders is back!
Jacob Davis CSMS Magazine Staff Writer It was jubilation when Bernie Sanders announced this week that he has entered the race for 2020. From coast to coast, progressives rose to their feet in celebration. Many thought the Democrat-socialist was not going...
Feel the love!
By Christine Jean-Pierre CSMS Magazine Love is above and beyond the most important factor in human interaction. It carries emotions that make one feel happy to be alive. It has the power to dissolve conflicts, to create families and to give a sense of...
A special “Black History Month”
Ardain Isma CSMS Magazine This year’s Black History Month was commemorated nationwide as if it was a national funeral—for Black America that is. It’s been fifty years already since a single bullet struck down one of the most powerful speakers in...
Poverty: Impacts of Social and Economic Forces
CSMS Magazine We continue this week with our series on poverty in America. Poverty is a problem of major macro-system consequence. It dramatically affects a majority of social welfare resource recipients. It keeps people pinned down, trapped in a vicious...
Individualism and the reality of poverty
CSMS Magazine Wealth is generally inherited in this country. There are few individuals who actually move up the social status ladder. Having wealth opens many doors (through education and contacts) for children of the wealthy to make large sums of money...
The tragedy in Parkland is hard to digest
CSMS Magazine There are no words to describe the unbearable pain in the hearts of those parents who lost their children yesterday in Parkland, Florida. The country is in mourning. School is supposed to be the safest place. But repeated tragedies like...