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Resources for Students After Overturning of Roe v. Wade

October 7, 2022 // 1 Comment

With the overturning of Roe v. Wade this past summer, there are many unanswered questions. As of now, Pennsylvania and the University of Pittsburgh continue to protect medical anonymity and the right ...

Coronavirus Causes Public Health Concerns

February 27, 2020 // 0 Comments

The newest strain of the coronavirus has rapidly spread through China, which is leading to cases appearing internationally. According to Li Yuan from the New York Times, the doctor who warned the ...

What’s Next for the Islamic State: The Death of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi

December 3, 2019 // 1 Comment

On Oct. 27, the leader of the Islamic State (ISIS), Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, killed himself with a suicide vest during a U.S. raid in Idlib. Two of Baghdadi’s children were killed in the ...

ISIS Maintains Active Presence in the Middle East

December 3, 2019 // 0 Comments

In the story of ISIS, the terror organization began as a part of the group known as Al Qaeda in Iraq.  Al Qaeda had separate operations in Syria and Iraq from 2003 during the invasion of the United ...

Turkey’s Invasion of Syria Perpetuates Conflict in the Region

November 21, 2019 // 0 Comments

On Oct. 9, Turkey invaded the northern region of Syria that is controlled by an ethnic group known as the Kurds, who are considered allies of the United States. Turkey is regarded as an ally of ...