Meet the fresh faces in RU’s halls. by Abigail Bovard / Staff Reporter Secondary education is something that many students all around the world look forward to their entire lives. However, transitioning from the cushy world of high school to… Read More ›
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Imbolo Mbue discusses power, privilege and her book ‘Behold the Dreamers’
by Evi Arthur / Editor-in-Chief “She is going to be here in about four minutes, she needs to use the bathroom before she gets started,” jokes Heather Dalmage, director of the Mansfield Institute for Social Justice and Transformation. Imbolo Mbue,… Read More ›
Deputy High Commissioner Discusses Refugee Inclusion
by Will Dancer / Staff Reporter Last week, Roosevelt University was visited by United Nations Deputy High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Kelly Clements, for the university’s annual Distinguished Lecture event. Dubbed “Refugee Inclusion and the Future of Humanitarian Response,” the… Read More ›
‘808s & Hot Sauce:’ The Rise of SoloCelo’s Rap Career
by Richard L. Figueroa / Staff Reporter In August 2018, 20-year-old Marcelo Augustus Wright released his first project: a mixtape with 14 tracks which he dubbed “SoloCelo” after his stage name. Soon after, he began to work on the music… Read More ›
Cry Baby’s Story Continues
by Andrea Lee / Staff Reporter After keeping fans waiting for over four years, Melanie Martinez has finally entered back into the music scene with the highly-anticipated release of her sophomore album. On Friday Sept. 6, 2019 Martinez released her… Read More ›