Activism among college students is the highest it has been in more than 50 years, according to a 2015 report – and Syracuse University is no exception.
Bea Gonzalez can recall the scene vividly: the protests, the marches, the signs, the chants – all of it.
The Women's March on Washington was a display of protest art; how this medium will be preserved is likely to change over the next four years.
As far as the Internet is concerned, the iconic speeches, celebrity appearances and choric chanting didn’t steal the show at the Women’s March in Washington D.C. on Jan. 21. Instead, it was the posters.
Commentary: Graduate student Kiah Bennett reflects on the comradery she found among the 470,000 protesters at the Women’s March on Washington.
Every direction I turn, my gaze is met with a sea of pink hats and posters. It stretches until met by blurring fog. I am just a little speck with a sign, but rather than feeling lost, I feel hopeful and energized. I feel present and unafraid.