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Help the Afghan People

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On Aug. 14, 2021, President Joe Biden announced that he intended to withdraw troops from Afghanistan. The day after, the Taliban successfully took Kabul, causing the entire country to fall under their rule. On  Tuesday, Aug. 31, the last American troops stationed in Afghanistan left, officially ending a twenty year war. Despite all of this, Read More

It’s all semantics

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Column by John Muenzberg, Lecturer of philosophy It’s become a movie cliche for a character, during a heated debate, to declare that they don’t want to “just debate semantics.” The implication is that debates about the meanings of words are trivial and unnecessary.  After all, it seems to be assumed, we all agree about the meanings of Read More

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