Archives - Aleena Ressas
2010's bangers
Delving into the minds mixing Mr. Brightside and Taylor Swift
When it comes to music choice, Lee makes an effort to include modern, electronic, and requested genres in addition to the "10 songs on everybody's frat rotation."
Gaza
Students protest for Gaza and Lebanon
This was the largest protest held on campus since the latest updated protest policies released on Aug. 24.
art
MAG plans to hold college night to increase student engagement
Smith has been working with the MAG since the summer to plan an event for college students throughout the Rochester area to visit the museum and participate in activities curated for students to enjoy.
Artists
Remembering Leonard Cohen
"Hallelujah" is perhaps one of his most intimate and raw songs, filled with ambiguity to examine the complicated nature of love and the paradoxical character of human emotions through lyrical analogies.
apartheid
What is meant by “never again?” Omer Bartov, an Israeli-American Holocaust scholar, tells us
Bartov claimed that the Holocaust is what sparked Israel’s justification of establishment with self-determination and right of return.
Congressman Joe Morelle
Party for Socialism and Liberation protest DoD-sponsored event outside MAG
“Free Palestine! The military-industrial complex is complicit in genocide. All of you are complicit. Free Palestine!” This was what protest co-organizer CJ Militello shouted as security dragged him out of the Memorial Art (MAG) Gallery Sept. 16.
Admissions
Palestinian flags removed from the Eastman Quad
If you had walked by Eastman Quad on the first day of classes, you would have seen Palestinian flags covering the whole Quad.
Israel-Palestine
The massacres that linger: Ceasefire now!
Since the war in Gaza began, more than 40,000 Palestinians and 1,000 Israelis have been killed. Last month, Israel recovered six Israeli hostages' remains.