Tagged - Russia
censorship
“Is Russia Redeemable?” Exiled Russian Journalist Alexander Nevzorov tells us
Exiled Russian journalist Alexander Nevzorov delivered a lecture titled “Is Russia Redeemable?” in Morey Hall on the afternoon of Tuesday, Oct. 1.
Conspiracy Theories
Spies with occult ties? Russian professor stirs controversy amongst colleagues
Visiting Assistant Professor Dmitry Bykov made controversial claims concerning purported occultism amongst Russian secret service members during his April 2…
Russia
The Two Trumps
When looking at Trump’s actions toward Russia, it’s a bad idea to consider them in isolation: They should be compared against the two other presidents who have dealt with Putin, Barack Obama and George W. Bush.
Olympics
Russia hosts Alternate Olympics to protest ban
Banned from attending the Olympics by the International Olympic Committee, Russian president Vladimir Putin has created his own.
Olympics
Russia banned from 2018 Olympic Games
“I did not know that I was doing violation,” said one Russian athlete. The doping scheme, and Russia's actions since, were organized from the top.
Learning Languages with Laughs
Learning languages with laughs, part II
The latest installment of Learning Languages with Laughs features talking walls, Bono, Pokémon, Rick and Morty, and of course more Russian words!
Learning Languages with Laughs
Learning languages with laughs
My Russian language class has forced me to relearn how to memorize. This is the story of two cousins who helped me learn the world for "brown."
Russia
In Soviet Russia, abroad studies you
I'm a little nervous to study in Russia next year, but I'm sure taking shots with Putin will make it all worth it.