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"Nearly two decades after Sept. 11, xenophobic views across America have continued to divide the country." - Graphics Editor / Julia Quennessen

Editorial: Two decades after tragedy, we are still learning to let prejudice go

The Whit Staff September 14, 2023

Nearly two decades after Sept. 11, xenophobic views across America have continued to divide the country. Xenophobia, prejudice against people from different countries, is not only tied to the 21st century...

Travis Scott performing his high-energy setlist during the Astroworld Festival Friday night. / Photo via complex.com

A look into Travis Scott’s History After Astroworld Festival Leaves 8 Dead

Luke Garcia November 10, 2021

Eight fans tragically lost their lives and dozens more were injured Friday night at Travis Scott’s Astroworld Music Festival at NRG Park Stadium in Houston, in a crowd of over 50,000 people. This...

Alec Baldwin is pictured in the parking lot outside the Santa Fe County Sheriff's offices on Thursday. / Photo via today.com

Tragedy Struck on the Set of Alec Baldwin’s “Rust”

Arianna Adan November 2, 2021

Last Thursday, Oct. 21, tragedy struck on the set of “Rust” when Alec Baldwin was handed a ‘prop’ gun by Assistant Director Dave Halls and accidentally shot and killed Halyna Hutchins, the film's...

Murdoch: Las Vegas Lamming (Photo courtesy of Creative Commons)

Murdoch: The Las Vegas Lamming

Craig Murdoch October 4, 2017

Since Las Vegas, it is weighing heavily on me that we cannot seem to unify as a nation under any circumstances. It used to take mass shootings or a massive terrorist attack to attach humanity to one another,...

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