top of page
News


Shark Scoop - October 05, 2025
María Corina Machado, Venezuelan politician, was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, Taylor Swift released her 12th studio album, The Denver Broncos played against the New York Jets, and more!
Jessica Dosramos
Oct 122 min read


How Ethiopia's New Dam Could Redefine Africa's Energy Landscape
Decades in the making, Ethiopia’s new dam has finally been opened, and here is what that means for the future of the country as well as East Africa.
Nicanor Maina
Oct 83 min read


Shark Scoop - September 28, 2025
Long Island University celebrated its first-ever Alumni Excellence Awards: 40 Under 40, the U.S. government shutdown entered its second week, “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” returned to ABC on September 23rd, and more!
Haley Brown
Oct 52 min read


Ukrainian Woman Stabbed on Train Sparks National Justice Reform
Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska, 23, was fatally stabbed on a light rail train in North Carolina on August 22 at 10pm.
Caresse Liang
Sep 303 min read


Prime Minister of Yemen Killed in Israeli Air Strike
An Israeli airstrike in Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, has killed the prime minister of the Houthi-controlled government, Ahmed Ghaleb al-Rahawi.
Haley Brown
Sep 273 min read


ICE Called on the Hyundai Plant in Georgia
BY: NICANOR MAINA/STAFF WRITER (Photo Credit: CNN) South Korean Companies LG and Hyundai have been developing a new electric vehicle and...
Nicanor Maina
Sep 253 min read


Charlie Kirk Shooting Investigation Underway As Concerns Rise For Future College Political Events
What began as a campus debate before thousands of Utah Valley University students turned into a scene of political violence when Far-Right a
Isabela Rangel
Sep 194 min read


TikTok Ban Sparks Free Speech Debate
On January 18, 2025, TikTok became unavailable in the United States for approximately 14 hours due to a federal law passed the day prior, targeting foreign-owned social media platforms. This temporary prohibition generated enormous controversy across the U.S., disrupting creators' revenues and leading to a broader discussion of free speech.
Jillian Peters
May 23 min read


From Campuses to Courtrooms: International Students Challenge ICE Deportations
After months of turning student visa policies into an attack on international students, the Trump Administration is doing something unfamiliar – retreating.
On Friday, April 25, the Trump administration very suddenly acted to restore thousands of international student visa privileges to those whose academic careers have been upended by the government’s latest moves.
Isabela Rangel
Apr 293 min read


How Social Media Is Reshaping Democracy: The Good, Bad and Unchecked Power
In today’s world, elections are no longer decided by television and radio broadcasts, speeches, public meetings, or door-to-door campaigns. Political campaigning now thrives—and is often won—on social media.
Kseniya Shathan
Apr 283 min read
bottom of page






