This article originally appeared in The Bi-College News. Across the country, student newsrooms are in a moment of crisis. But it is now, more than ever, that our reporting, representation, and ability to hold institutions of power accountable, is needed. Unfortunately, the Bi-Co News, like many other small and local-based newspapers, has been impacted by the…

This article was co-written with Megan Loock. It was originally published in The Baltimore Sun. For the full article, go to the Sun’s webpage: https://www.baltimoresun.com/2025/06/10/trans-troops-in-maryland-retiring-leaving-following-trump-administration-ban/ For this article, I reached out to various policy makers in Maryland, and experts in LGBTQ+ rights for transgender personnel. Through the multiple interviews/statements I collected, I was able to…

This article originally appeared in The Nation. For the full piece, go to the Nation’s webpage: https://www.thenation.com/article/society/move-bombing-anniversary-philadelphia-mike-africa-jr/. Below is a short clip from the full piece. Mike Africa Jr. sat in his office in West Philadelphia, his hands resting on the table, his gaze steady and straight ahead. “I saw smoke, and a friend of…

This article originally appeared in the Bi-College News. Warning: This article includes a discussion of sensitive topics, such as rape and assault. On February 20, 2021, Jeanne Wolkiewicz, then a first year, went with friends to an off-campus party hosted by the Haverford men’s lacrosse team. Wolkiewicz had just turned 19 and was part of…

This article originally appeared in the Bi-College Newspaper It has been nearly a month since President Donald Trump was sworn into office. And in that short time, he has managed to threaten many of the core principles which define American higher education: between Title IX re-vamps, the unraveling of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs, and remarks…

This article originally appeared in the Bi-College Newspaper. Students, faculty, and staff from across the bi-co gathered on Founders Green this past Monday to commemorate the three-year-anniversary of Russia’s full scale invasion of Ukraine. The vigil took place against the backdrop of President Trump’s drastic shift in the United States’s approach to the war, and…

This article originally appeared in The Bi-College Newspaper. President Wendy Raymond faced aggressive questioning from Republican leaders earlier today, during a congressional hearing titled “Beyond the Ivy League: Stopping the Spread of Antisemitism on American Campuses.”  Raymond, who testified alongside the presidents of DePaul University and California Polytechnic State University, came under repeated attacks from Republican lawmakers…