Opinions

How the White Working Class Got Played

February 21, 2017• Opinions

An Open Letter to Sean Spicer

February 20, 2017• Letters, Opinions • 30 Comments

Editor’s note: The following letter was sent to the Voice by Connecticut College alumni and has been signed by over 1,200 alumni and...

Let’s Talk about Class

February 19, 2017• Opinions • 4 Comments

“How much does your family make?” As if by instinct, nearly every student at this college might immediately furrow their brow in...

An Open Letter to Sean Spicer

February 17, 2017• Opinions • One Comment

The Mouth of a Shark

February 17, 2017• Opinions • 2 Comments

no one leaves home unless home is the mouth of a shark. you only run for the border when you see the whole city running as well. -Warsan...

Punching Pepe: Meme Magic and Ethics Regarding Free Speech

February 15, 2017• Opinions • 4 Comments

The “alt-right,” a white supremacist movement that originated within extremist internet forums such as 4chan’s /pol/ in 2010, has...

Vintage Spice: Dave Bry Tells the Voice about Life with the White House Press Secretary

February 6, 2017• Opinions • One Comment

WIlliams St. Blues

December 13, 2016• Opinions • One Comment

I collect trash along my daily walk to campus from the Post Hill neighborhood of New London. Sometimes I collect as many as 20 gallons of...

Why the Voices of Arab Women are Critical in Education

December 13, 2016• Opinions

Google “Arab woman.” Click the “images” button. Ninety percent of the search results display expressionless, black-veiled portraits...

The Value of Protests on College Campuses

December 13, 2016• Opinions

In response to the results of the recent presidential election, students at Conn and many other colleges and universities across the nation have organized protests. While the administrators at some institutions condone these protests, others are more intransigent.