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China: The (Not-So) Silent Suffering

In this day and age of overwhelming social justice and sweeping social reform, human rights are practically looked at as a prehistoric idea. The idea of a massive and powerful country not having basic human rights is unthinkable, as the US and it’s watchdog allies have become police of the world, protecting rights wherever they are vulnerable. Well, almost wherever.

Thoughts on Labor Day

Most countries direct all of their schools and businesses to shutter on their respective laborer celebrations, while the United States grants no such mandatory holiday. Indeed, no federal holiday in our republic is one in which all employers are compelled to give any time off. Is it not bizarre, even ironic, that the common American has no claim over the day ostensibly designated for them?

Poly Pride's First CNY Pride Conference

Two weeks ago, Poly Pride had their first annual CNY Pride conference held at SUNY Poly. The conference consisted of two speakers Robyn Ochs and Gabrielle Hermosa, lunch, the option of SafeZone training or a Bystander Intervention workshop and a drag show in the campus center gym to finish the night off.