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November Blues: Coping With The Election & Recent Events
By Sanika Saraf Two weeks after Election Day, many students are still feeling the harsh aftermath of Donald Trump’s victory. Some on campus are left emotionally bruised, concerned about what the next four years in America will look like. A common sentiment around campus is “feeling lost,” Mikayla Thomas ‘28 comments. Students report feeling worried about specific issues that a Trump presidency would heighten, including minority and reproductive rights. “The threat to LGBTQ rights, HRT access, immigration rights, and contraception access” are all things Akoya Wellingtonalton ‘28 is worried about. “The people I love are afraid and hurting and that’s devastating because there’s not really that much that can be…