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Opinion: The growth of xenophobia

COVID-19 is a virus that seems to have originated in Wuhan, China in December 2019. Although many health officials are still determining the exact source of the coronavirus, many believe that it is linked to a seafood market in Wuhan, according to TIME. The World...

Opinion: What being a white outsider taught me about America’s immigration bias

by Bridget Phillips

We left on a whim. “A new job,” my father repeated. I had never been to America, or whatever they called it. “Global superpower, land of the free,”— all big phrases that I didn’t understand. The one that struck me the most, however, was “melting pot.” I’d like that —...

Opinion: Xenophobia against Central Americans in the Mexican community

by LESLIE ANGUIANO

Growing up Mexican in a Mexican dominated community, I would often hear other Mexicans pettily criticizing Central Americans they didn’t even know. They would say hurtful things like "These Central Americans need to go back to their homes, why are they causing...