Month: October 2016

Editorial

Prioritize equality for all

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Airbnb commits to anti-discrimination After receiving longstanding complaints of racial profiling, Airbnb published a report on September 8 outlining its plans to tackle discrimination. The short-term home-rental company has been under fire ever since researchers from Harvard Business School found last year that people with names that sound African-American are […]

News, World

Russian economy declines in face of sanctions

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Russia’s economy is currently declining due to the decrease in oil prices and increase in sanctions. Moscow, Russia’s capital, has become so dependent on energy sales that for each dollar the price of oil falls, Russia loses approximately $2 billion in potential sales, according to Time, a national and world […]