David J Puentes – In 2014, the executive summary of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence’s report relating to the Central Intelligence Agency’s use of torture was declassified and released to the public. Also declassified and released were the views of the minority of the committee and a response by the director of the Central […]
Ashley George – Friday, October 9, 2015, news broke about yet another school shooting, this time at Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff, Arizona. From reports this incident seems to have been the result of an altercation that escalated, leaving one student dead, three others injured, and the freshman shooter in custody. A mass shooting is […]
By Carolina de la Pedraja – Of the many powers delegated to the President of the United States, one of them is allowing individuals to take refuge in the United States during emergency refugee situations. The United States had not taken a large role in helping Syria until early September of this year, when President […]
By Kevin Peterford – A Google search of the name “James Nickel” will display a man who is renowned for his publications regarding Human Rights. At the University of Miami, Professor James Nickel teaches courses in both the Philosophy Department and the Law School. Specifically, he teaches and writes in human rights law and theory, […]
