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The aftermath of George Floyd’s murder: Grief, anger and sorrow on display

by Pauliina Grym | Apr 5, 2022 | Police & Community Tensions, Policy, Politics, Racial Equity & Police Reform

The death of George Floyd on May 20, 2020, has not been forgotten in Minneapolis. The place of his death has become a memorial where people bring...

Why I disagree with Immigration restrictionists

by Martin Kibaba | Sep 22, 2019 | Immigration, Immigration Reform, Personal Reflections, Policy, Politics

I am neither an expert on issues to do with immigration nor an American citizen, so one might question whether I have the authority to discuss this...

Predictable tragedies and how (not to) prevent them

by Hamdi Baala | Sep 10, 2019 | Personal Reflections, Police & Community Tensions, Policy, Politics, WPI Activities

"I hope you all feel safe while visiting the United States," said a woman who works at the Minnesota State Fair during a discussion with WPI...

When deep fried on a stick is no longer funny

by Luján Scarpinelli | Sep 7, 2019 | Policy, Politics

A sausage wrapped in cornmeal batter, deep fried, dressed with mustard and ketchup is the most popular food on a stick at the Minnesota State Fair....