by Darlene Leal (Staff Reporter) Michelle Obama’s memoir strips her image of the “First Lady” and levels her as your ordinary American with hopes of reaching her means of the “American dream” and experiencing the reality of heartbreak and success…. Read More ›
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Study of Social Problems Names Heather Dalmage as President
by Darlene Leal Social justice is ingrained in the culture of Roosevelt. For Heather Dalmage, social justice has taken a new role in her life. As the new president of The Society for the Study of Social Problems (SSSP),… Read More ›
Common forwards the love at RU
Darlene Leal Staff Reporter For the third year in a row, Roosevelt University hosted the American Dream Reconsidered Conference, bringing in speakers of various expertise to talk about “Activism in an Age of Polarization.” The conversation started with moderator, Tom… Read More ›
“A Quiet Place” creates a rumble
By Darlene Leal Reporter Seeing that this is following “Truth or Dare” it didn’t have too much to live up to. Regardless, “A Quiet Place” was an excellent take on a horror film. “A Quiet Place” is a suspenseful drama… Read More ›
Earth Month wraps up at RU
By Darlene Leal Reporter To celebrate Earth Month, a global initiative to reduce pollution, RU held the bi-annual SUST Symposium on April 23. The symposium has been held every year since Nov. 2013. “Starting in April 2016, the Symposium has… Read More ›