By Hannah Ornas Edited by Samyukta Singh ______________________________________________________________________________ Since early 2020, the world has been united in its fight against COVID-19. Today, the death toll from the virus stands at over 6 million,1 and global efforts are still underway to curb its spread and reduce strain on overburdened healthcare systems. The infectious nature of the… Read more »
Rocío sings to her community from her balcony in Madrid, Spain. Source: Rocío Nieto By: Victor Benito Edited by: Mila Cantar and Chukwuma Iwenofu In late December 2019, a novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) began to spread around the world. On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization officially declared the virus a “pandemic”.1 Compared to… Read more »
Ebola virus, image courtesy of Wikimedia Commons The other day I sat in the back of a third grade classroom as my colleague gave a presentation on the Dogon people. Most elementary students are overwhelmed and amazed when being exposed to art and artifacts from other cultures and countries. They love the comparisons and similarities… Read more »