Scrolling through the Race and Ethnicity page of The New York Times, a person unfamiliar with racial discrimination and injustices would be sick to their […]
Category: The Bradford Reflects
As a staff, The Bradford takes a moment to reflect on the daily events that affect our lives–locally, nationally, and internationally.
How Wellesley racism impacts the nation
The disturbing conversation between a group of Wellesley High School students this summer shocked Wellesley residents, yet unified the town through a shared disgust in […]
From the lens of international relations
Initially, I didn’t hear about Charlie Hebdo until a day after it happened. Even then, I heard spotty coverage and wasn’t completely sure what happened. […]
A hit close to home
Ever since the attack on the Charlie Hebdo satirical newspaper in Paris, journalists around the world have been debating the difference between freedom of speech […]
Freedom of respect
The terrorist attack on Charlie Hebdo is a cause for concern for people of all religions. The world wide press is mainly focused on the […]
Hebdo’s request
The images and words printed by Charlie Hebdo can be viewed as offensive, maybe disturbing, immoral, horrifying even, and this is exactly why they are […]
Je suis juste moi
As a Muslim living in America, I am offended by having to defend others’ right to offend my beliefs. Especially in the past few months, […]
The problem with posthumous ethnocentrism
Through the eyes of journalists, and those who support Western ideals, freedom of speech is a right that individuals deserve. In spite of the necessity […]
We must fight on
“Do you know why people like violence?” Benedict Cumberbatch says in a low, empty voice, playing the role of Alan Turing in the recently released […]
An opportunity to strengthen our resolve
Today the blue, white and red tricolour of the French flag flies over a country that pains from a devastating attack on an office building […]