Compared to other Latinx/Hispanic, White/Caucasian, and Black/African American adolescents, Asian American adolescents experience higher levels of anxiety and reach the clinical threshold more frequently.

Have you ever sat down to research a topic in science, typed your keywords into a research database and been greeted with paywalls, read-only PDF’s and having to endlessly type in your institutional login to check if what you thought was a promising abstract is relevant to your work?

Intersectionality, a term coined by Dr. Kimberelé Crenshaw, refers to the idea that systems of oppression are inherently bound together, and thus create singular social experiences for people who bear the force of multiple systems. In her TED Talk on the urgency of intersectionality, Crenshaw explains that being both a person of color and a woman is strikingly different than being either a woman or a person of color.

As we are continuously bombarded by all sorts of information, the problem of this revolution is not the quantity of media content we receive, but how to filter it. Over two-thirds of Europeans have to face the negative potential of fake news at least once a week.

As a theoretical instrument to examine the modern experiences of “traditional medicines” (Mukharji, 2019d) neo-traditionalism entangles with the omnipresence of biomedicine, engenders multifarious healing exercises within single practices, and is subjugated by and participates in globalization.

Like most people, we make New Year’s resolutions in an attempt to motivate ourselves to achieve hard to obtain goals, whether they be to get straight A’s in school, lose weight, save more money, or get a new job.

When people ask me what part of Queen’s University’s student district I live in, a lot of people are shocked to hear that I commute from Toronto’s Union Station for biweekly classes; nearly two and a half hours away by train one-way. The priceless facial expressions in response to my answer are consistent; a look of confusion, mixed with some surprise,followed by a healthy dose of skepticism.