Operating under the assumption that a human fetus does have personhood, Rachel broke down four primary arguments surrounding the issue of a woman’s control over her own body in terms of her right to an abortion On October 8th, Rachel Crawford, a biopsychology and cognitive neuroscience major and president of the U of M Students […]
Author: Michigan Review Staff Writer
UMich College Republicans Endorse Donald Trump
College Republicans at the University of Michigan made a formal endorsement of Donald Trump and Mike Pence for President and Vice President on Wednesday
9/11: Never Forget Project Contested on U of M Diag
For the past few years, the Young Americans for Freedom at the University of Michigan have placed 2,977 flags on the Diag as part of the Young America’s Foundation 9/11: Never Forget Project.
Intolerance is Alive and Well on Campus
This trend of targeted vandalism against conservative and libertarian student organizations is a testament to a disturbing change in political discourse on campus.
NewMich: The Party of Division
When there is a political bias present within CSG, however, it can serve to marginalize students that disagree.
‘We Told You So’
Those who were hesitant to shame Hungry for closing their borders were scoffed at the for proposing a potential slew of sexual assault, poverty, and welfare abuse resulting from accepting these dispossessed migrants. And yet, here we are. In a world where these radical racist Republicans’ wildest nightmares have come to life.
Students Complain about ‘Islamophobia’ at Speak-Out
On January 25, Sharing Stories, Building Allyhood: Student Voices Against Islamophobia, an event devoted to student experiences with Islamophobia, packed the Pendleton Room of the Michigan Union. Yet at least some of what was shared might be better characterized as “celebrating victimhood” than combating Islamophobia defined as a hatred of Muslims and Islam.
In Defense of American Exceptionalism
Like my favorite musicians, my heroes are an eclectic bunch. When trying to name them, Welles Crowther, Abraham Lincoln, and my grandfather come to mind. Despite the stark differences in their circumstances and social positions, these individuals are linked by a single commonality- they served a purpose greater than their selfish desires. But in a […]
“Activism” Class at University of Michigan Teaches Capitalism Should Be “Overthrown”
A textbook used for an “activism” class at the University of Michigan teaches that capitalism should be “overthrown” – claiming “capitalism means waste, poverty, ecological degradation, dispossession, inequality, exploitation, imperialism, war and violence.” The textbook, “Beautiful Trouble: A Toolbox for Revolution,” is assigned as mandatory reading for “Organizational Studies 203: Activism,” a class at the […]
Conservative Speakers Not Welcome in Grosse Pointe Schools
School administrators in Grosse Pointe, Michigan are not welcoming Lt. Col. Allen West or Dr. Ben Carson to speak to the student body. The administration at Grosse Pointe North High School has blocked the requests from the Young Americans for Freedom chapter to bring Allen West to campus for a lecture, claiming it would disrupt […]