Author: Shayok Chakraborty

On April 6, Heather Mac Donald was scheduled to speak at Claremont McKenna College. Mac Donald has emerged as the academic center of the anti-Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement. Despite her repute, a close analysis of her claims reveals that Mac Donald peddles a morally bankrupt and deeply racist ideology,

I am a committed member of the left. After Trump’s election, I founded the Damage Control Action Network (DCAN), an anti-Trump student group focusing on local government. DCAN has been able to do some good things in the surrounding community — pressuring the city of Claremont to pass a sanctuary resolution,

The much-anticipated debate between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton on Sept. 26 was unprecedented in many ways, and yet much of the rhetoric remained unfortunately familiar. Within just a few minutes of debate, we saw the state of the national conversation about policing when it comes to mainstream party politics. Without

Let’s not get ahead of ourselves – Sanders’ “political revolution” is still far from realization. It’s a very optimistic time for a supporter of Bernie Sanders. In the Iowa caucus, Sanders managed to tie with Clinton when he had been at a disadvantage in the polls just a few days before.