-Mar 4, 20203 min readThe Impact that Insurance Companies have by not Providing Transgender HealthcareBy: Lue Kendall According to the Human Rights Campaign, only thirteen states ban insurance exclusions for transgender healthcare and...
-Mar 4, 20205 min readThe Newest Plastic Taking The Recycling World By StormBy: Rory Decker Styrofoam: It’s cheap, light-weight, and a great insulator, but what if this affordable plastic was not only insulating...
-Mar 4, 20207 min readEffects of the Misuse of TrashBy: Benjamin Grubert I35, 2020. Cars roar through the highway, sending the mounds of trash into a whirl. Grackles and other birds soar...
-Feb 26, 20207 min readIntegrating Nature Into Urban AreasBy. Esmé Barker It’s around noon on a beautiful spring day when you and your friends are walking down a trail, enjoying the feeling of...
-Feb 26, 20205 min readBail Bonds: A Discriminatory SystemVictoria Ransom Picture this: a prisoner is sitting in a cell. It’s probably crowded and uncomfortable. They are separated from their...
-Feb 26, 20207 min readProblems With DataBy: Henry Fleming In 2020, if you do not want any data to be collected about yourself, you would have to give up social media, texting,...
-Feb 26, 20206 min readThe Complexities of Getting Mental Health Insurance.By: Tessa May Caren and Bob Smith’s* daughter, Ellie, is getting treatment at a long term hospital in Utah, to get the best care possible...
-Feb 26, 20208 min readCompliance is the GoalThe underlying principles of schools and prisons By: Astrid Gothard At 7:50 am, the halls of Barton Hills Elementary School are...
-Feb 26, 20206 min readGentrification And The Impact On The People Of AustinBy: Cosmo Valdemar Knight Courtois It was a seemingly great day for Ali Ronder until she got her tax bill and saw that her property tax...
-Feb 26, 20208 min readHow Gentrification Could Destroy AustinBy: Coleman Elkins Introduction Elizabeth Mueller, a professor at UT says, “The main issue is how fast the city has been growing over...
-Feb 26, 20204 min readElementary Schools Shut Down Without Thinking Of The KidsBy: Nico DeStefano 4/3/2020 Imagine your in elementary again going about your life. One day your mom tells you that your school is...
-Feb 26, 20207 min readGentrification Is Affecting Not Just Economics, But Also Communities, Says One Austin CitizenBy: Avi Beskrowni East Austin, 2019. A woman stands outside her old house, opening her mailbox. It’s empty, except for one letter: “Move...
-Feb 26, 20206 min readBalcones Canyonland Preserve: The benefits and costs of limited access to the preserveBy: Clara Swartzendruber As I climbed from the car in the parking lot the sound of rushing traffic from the highway turned to the...
-Feb 26, 20203 min readRanked-Choice VotingBy: Ian Robinette The main idea of ranked-choice voting is a voting system where people will be able to rank the candidates and then...
-Feb 26, 20204 min readHomeless StereotypingBy: Lily Elliott Imagine a homeless person wandering on the side of the road. How would you imagine them? What would they be like? Many...
-Feb 26, 20208 min readEconomic Segregation In AustinBy: Max Vale Virginia Woodruff, mother of 3, was worried. The cost of living in Travis Heights had become too much for her and her...
-Feb 26, 20207 min readDoes Technology Affect The Way We Understand And Look at the World? By: Miles Fritzmather Go is the most complex game ever made. After two moves there are around 130,000 possible moves, in chess there are...
-Feb 26, 20207 min readThe Importance of Immigrant HealthcareBy: Rosemary Spindler “Give me your tired, your poor Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming...
-Feb 26, 20205 min readCapitalism and how it Affects the Rich and the PoorBy: Rowen Lee Capitalism, it affects many people in a good and bad way. It has been the USA’s economic systems for years and years and...
-Feb 26, 20207 min readIn the Face of Severe Anti-Semitism, Jewish College Student Stunned Into SilenceSchool children of all ages reach out to their Rabbi to discuss anti-Semitism in their schools. Recently, the Rabbi’s at Congregation...