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Sunday, May 28, 2023

Tag: Uganda

OPINION: SMU Students’ Performative Activism Often Ignores International Issues Including Ugandan Censorship
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OPINION: SMU Students’ Performative Activism Often Ignores International Issues Including Ugandan Censorship

Anna Leist April 27, 2021

SMU’s culture of “social justice warriors” lacks awareness of international issues.

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SMU alumna aids in local non-profit’s founding, global expansion
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SMU alumna aids in local non-profit’s founding, global expansion

Daily Campus Staff April 16, 2015

Since SMU alumna Brittany Merrill founded the Akola Project in 2007, the non-profit has made a remarkable impact.

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SMU student shows an alternative use for soda tabs
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SMU student shows an alternative use for soda tabs

Sissy Dreyer April 1, 2015

Who would have thought that those little metal soda tabs help women in Uganda? Senior management science major Mary Ilene Binning explains how the simple task of collecting soda tabs … Read More

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Western journalists fail to explain politics of Uganda

Brandon Bub March 4, 2014

In the Broadway musical, “The Book of Mormon,” the show’s main characters, Elder Price and Elder McKinley, are informed that they will spend two years on a mission in Uganda. … Read More

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Christians misuse power, Ugandans still responsible

Michael Dearman March 4, 2014

Two key points need to be made about the malicious anti-homosexuality law that was recently put in place by the Ugandan government: the first concerns American fundamentalist Christians, the second … Read More

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