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March 15, 2023 Family / Identity / Immigration

Leaving to Get an Education

By: Ryan Olds Editor: Katie Williams and Oliver Hackett Political Science Professor Cristian Cantir has found his place in America

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February 21, 2023 Ability / Acceptance / Identity

A Seat at the Table

By Alexander Gustanski Editor: Katie Williams and Oliver Hackett Brian Wigman is an honors college professor and counselor working at

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February 16, 2022 Feminism / Gender

Women in Film: The Journey to Directing

By Abby Wittwer Editor: Katie Williams On a rainy December afternoon, Heather Haughey and her team set up to record

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November 18, 2021 Ethnicity / Family / Immigration

Peace and Sense of Place

By Gabrielle Rodela Editor: Katie Williams As human beings, we are shaped into who we are through our life experiences.

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April 20, 2021 Race

Radical Love From Activist, Professor, Parent

By Emily Morris This story was previously published in the Oakland Post on April 14, 2021. Activist, professor and mom Dr. Rebecca

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December 29, 2020 Ethnicity / Family / Immigration

Overcoming the Foreigner Bias

By Jessica Orlando You might know Dr. Angineh Djavadghazaryans from taking German at Oakland University or being involved in the

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January 30, 2020 Acceptance / Healing / Identity

Hair Story

By Sheryl Ruszkiewicz* I was first diagnosed with Alopecia areata at the beginning of fifth grade, right before picture day.

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December 10, 2019 Race

Realizing One’s Race

By Adina Schneeweis When did you realize your race? It is not terribly difficult to think about moments when we

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November 26, 2019 Family / Immigration

Exchange Programs Across the World

Jada Martin interviewed visiting professor of journalism Katherine Roff. Coincidentally, both Jada’s story and Kate’s story have both been previously

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October 31, 2019 Family / Immigration

Cultural Differences Through a Taiwanese Lens

By Jordan Jewell Born and raised in Taiwan, Chiaoning Su moved to the United States to purse her master’s and

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