Hanin Najjar

Maroon 5 released its new music video for the song "Girls Like You" showed the media industry what true diversity is while addressing many current social issues through 26 badass women.

Ramadan is a month where Muslims around the world fast from dawn until dusk for 30 days. They do not eat or drink during the day but can eat and drink at night. It is followed by a huge celebration called Eid Al-Fitr.

About 60 Palestinians were killed and 3,000 were injured by Israeli forces at the Gaza apartheid wall when they were protesting US embassy's establishment in Jerusalem. The protesters were largely peaceful or otherwise armed with stones to fight against advanced military weapons. The region has not had a violent incident on this scale since the seven-week-long war in the summer of 2014.

Rap and hip-hop began as unique means of expression that depicted the stories and culture of African Americans. They have since then become prominent genres in music and pop culture and have spread all around the world.

In light of the high school shooting in Parkland FL, that took the lives of 17 students Pacific University students, faculty and staff joined over 3000 schools in the national March for Our Lives Walkout on March 14.

Sabina Haque, like many other parents in Trump’s America, does not know what to say when her eight-year-old son and 10-year-old daughter ask her, “What will happen to us?”