Letter from the editor
Letter from the Editor
Happy Latinx Heritage Month, mi gente! I couldn’t be more ecstatic that PRISM’s first issue falls during the time of month when my culture and my people are in the spotlight. As...
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Changing representations of police in film
Institutions of power are being seen in a different narrative in film, with a specific focus on policing and capitalism versus the people. This critical lens of the capitalist state and its...
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LASU explores Afro-Latinx identity
Every year, the Latin American Student Union (LASU) at Binghamton University picks a theme for its events during Latinx Heritage Month. This year’s festivities for Latinx Heritage Month, which occurs from Sept....
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Kike Rafiu, founder of Girls Rise Up
Growing up, Kike (pronounced key-kay) Omowumi Rafiu had to jump through hoops to get a pair of sneakers. Today, her nonprofit organization makes sure young girls in her position don’t have the...
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Where BU Dining Services falls short
If you’re a returning student, you’re already aware, and freshmen, you’ll soon discover the monotony that is the Binghamton University Dining Services (BUDS) menu here at Binghamton University. Sure, eggs, bacon and...
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How to thrive at a PWI
As I worked as an orientation adviser this past summer, I came across quite a few students of color who were culture-shocked as they entered into a predominantly white space for the...
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Latinx cuisine to try this month
With Latinx History Month from Sept. 15 until Oct. 15, the Latin American Student Union and other student-run organizations will be celebrating all month long with various events showcasing the culture and...
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Behind the lens of Heman Armstrong
Before being behind the camera, Heman Armstrong wanted to be in front of it. Now a senior majoring in cinema, Armstrong has taken his craft to the next level, filming an array...
Letter from the editor
Letter form the Editor
At the start of my junior year, I became one of two assistant Arts & Culture editors, one of two black people on production staff and the only black woman on production...
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Spiritual Wellness
Sometimes we get so wrapped up in the fun that comes with summer break that we tend to forget to have some alone time with ourselves. There’s many things you can do...