The political climate in the United Kingdom over the past few months has been particularly turbulent. In just three months the UK has had three different prime ministers; these rapid changes in leadership...

Since the creation of the United States Supreme Court over 200 years ago, the faces that preside over the institution have mainly remained the same: white, male, and often unrepresentative of the true...

Over seven decades ago, one of the bloodiest conflicts in human history closed in a fiery and immensely devastating bang. With the detonation of the atom bombs in Japan, a new period of human history marked...

Late last month, the Sudanese military usurped the country's transitional government in a coup d'état (an unlawful seizure of power), threatening the foundations of democracy in the previously war-torn...

Over the last few years, the indisputable effects of climate change have taken a real toll on Americans; whether it be in the form of raging wildfires or a never-ending hurricane season, ordinary citizens...

On May 25, 2020, millions worldwide watched as Derek Chauvin knelt on George Floyd's neck for more than eight minutes, emotionless as the man underneath him cried for breath. Floyd died soon after, and...

Like many during the past year, Sarah Everard had begun 2021 recovering from a series of hardships– a long-term relationship had crumbled, and she had lost her job during the midst of the pandemic. Still,...

In what some call the "largest protest in human history," hundreds of thousands of farmers, mainly from the northwestern states of Punjab and Haryana in India, marched towards the nation's capital, Delhi,...

After being declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO) in March of 2020, COVID-19 has upended our lives, transforming the world as we know it. Months of staying quarantined inside, wearing...

In previous years, the weeks leading up to winter break at PDS have been full of joy and excitement for the holidays. While this year is no exception when it comes to anticipation, it will look quite unlike...

This past summer, in the wake of nation-wide racial justice protests in response to the deaths of several unarmed Black men and women at the hands of a corrupt policing system, PDS pledged to combat racism...

For the past few weeks, students at PDS may have noticed an increasing number of people sharing stories through social media of mass hysterectomies and degrading living conditions in ICE detention facilities....