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CULTURE
Olivia Morrison
Jun 9, 20232 min read
Community Garden!
Rochester, New York has the second highest rate of food insecurity in all of New York State. In 2018, 35.3 million tons of food went to...
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Anonymous
Mar 29, 20233 min read
Is Biological "Race" Real?
Race has been a socially constructed concept that has been used to divide people based on physical characteristics such as skin color,...
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Anonymous
Mar 29, 20232 min read
Gender Freedom
Gender identity is a complex and multifaceted aspect of human identity that refers to a person's internal sense of their gender, which...
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Anonymous
Mar 29, 20232 min read
City Analysis: Rochester, NY
Rochester, NY, like many cities in the United States, has a long history of environmental and structural racism that has...
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Anonymous
Mar 29, 20232 min read
Unsustainable Living
Overconsumption is a growing issue in the United States, and with a population of roughly 331 million people, it is the third most...
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Anonymous
Mar 29, 20233 min read
Experimental Archaeology
Experimental archaeology is a field of study that involves replicating ancient techniques, materials, and methods in order to better...
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cultureoutreach
Mar 29, 20232 min read
Oil Colonialism
Oil companies and their pipelines have long been a source of controversy, and for good reason. Not only do these companies contribute to...
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Anonymous
Mar 29, 20232 min read
Composting for Change
Composting is the process of breaking down organic matter into nutrient-rich soil that can be used to grow healthy plants. This simple...
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Anonymous
Mar 29, 20232 min read
The Climate Crisis & Indigenous Peoples
The climate crisis is a dire situation that affects everyone on the planet, but some groups are disproportionately impacted, such as...
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Darren Heigel
Dec 22, 20222 min read
Violence Against Okinawans [2]
This is the second installment of my CULTURE Society article series discussing the issue of physical and sexual violence against women of...
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Olivia Morrison
Jun 28, 20223 min read
Abortion For All
Liberty and justice are no longer guaranteed rights for all. Abortion rights have been a long-standing topic of debate in the United...
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Darren Heigel
May 16, 20223 min read
Violence Against Okinawans [1]
This is the first installment of a four-part series that I will be writing for CULTURE Society about the island prefecture of Okinawa,...
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Anonymous
May 5, 20222 min read
Cinco de Mayo Appropriation
Let's talk about cultural appropriation on May 5th or “Cinco De Mayo”. This holiday is of Mexican heritage and celebrates the victory of...
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Pierce Rasmussen & Olivia Morrison
May 4, 20224 min read
Roe v. Wade Overturned?
The Supreme Court is poised to overturn Roe v. Wade, according to a draft written by Justice Samuel Alito. Roe v. Wade was a landmark...
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Pierce Rasmussen
Apr 25, 20223 min read
Capitalist Climate Change
With Earth Day completed, I feel as if it is appropriate to discuss the growing issue of water pollution and Climate Change. The latest...
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Olivia Morrison
Mar 7, 20222 min read
Period Poverty & Menstrual Inequity
Period Poverty affects people who menstruate on a global scale. More than 2.3 million people in recovering[1] countries do not have...
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Pierce Rasmussen
Feb 22, 20222 min read
What is Cultural Appropriation?
Culture influences every aspect of our lives. It influences the food we eat, the music we listen to, the way we speak, and more. Sharing...
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Tiana Jennings
Feb 15, 20221 min read
Fighting for Equality: Being LGBT in Colombia
El Carmen de Bolívar, Colombia: LGBTQ+ individuals are seen returning after decades of violence. While the security of the LGBTQ+...
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Pierce Rasmussen
Feb 8, 20222 min read
The Black Snake
“From the north a black snake will come. It will cross our lands, slowly killing all it touches, and in its passing the water will become...
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Anonymous
Feb 1, 20221 min read
Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women
The United States and the European colonies preceding it have over 500 years of violent, genocidal history against Native American...
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