“Death of a Salesman” is a powerful story that interrogates the American Dream and one man’s inability to live out that dream for himself and his family. In Miranda Cromwell’s new interpretation of the script, the titular character and his family are depicted as African-Americans, adding a new layer of complexity to the social and professional lives of the protagonists of the story.
Read MoreIn his attempt to draw attention to the dysfunction in American immigration policy, Florida Governor Ron Desantis sent planeloads of migrants to open-immigration policy states — most notably to Martha’s Vineyard in Massachusetts, which has culminated in a lawsuit filed by the migrants. Despite Scripture encouraging compassion toward “foreigners and exiles,” partisanship has wormed its way into Christian circles’ discussions of immigration policy.
Read More(OPINION) British tabloids obsessively condemn everything that Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, did or did not do during Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral. Four years after getting married, Prince Harry and Meghan have not had a moment of peace in terms of the British media. Why do they hate Meghan Markle? What did she do to deserve such dehumanizing treatment?
Read MoreThe King’s College hosted economic philosopher and author Dr. Rachel Ferguson to discuss her new book “Black Liberation Through the Marketplace” on Thursday, Sept. 22 in the City Room. Ferguson presented her research, specifically by observing the extreme division in America’s thought processes concerning race.
Read MoreThe King’s College invited guest speaker Kenny Xu, a notable author and anti-discrimination advocate, to speak about the consequences of forcing ‘wokeness’ into corporate America on Sep. 20. Xu explained the rapid changes corporations have made from faceless, money-making entities to champions of social justice.
In mainstream American culture, especially among Gen Z students, traditional “Britishness” — encompassing the aura of opulence displayed during the royal funeral service — should be criticized for its cultural base in colonialism and discrimination. It is estimated by the British government that the funeral cost at least $7.5 million.
Read MoreThe King’s Council organized the school’s annual Fall Retreat at Camp Tecumseh in Pittstown, N.J. focused on the theme of Refinement, which featured two co-ed soccer exhibition matches and a live BOUT SEVEN concert.
In January of 2016, former President Donald Trump claimed he could “stand in the middle of 5th Avenue and shoot somebody and I [he] wouldn’t lose voters.” Now, one insurrection later, Mr. Trump’s property in Florida, Mar-a-Lago, was sieged by the FBI in order to obtain government documents — many marked “Confidential,” “Secret,” and “Top Secret.”
Read MoreThe King’s College hosted a hybrid webinar event titled "How Should Christians Reflect on Recent SCOTUS Decisions?" on Sept. 14. Four speakers, including three attorneys and King’s graduates, reflected on recent landmark Supreme Court cases and their potential to preserve Christian principles and religious liberty.
Read MoreThe Empire State Tribune sent Editor-in-Chief, Mattie Townson, and City Editor, Paige Hagy, to chat with King’s Interim President, Stockwell Day about all things New York, Canadian politics and King’s budget cuts.
Read MoreAt the town hall meeting on Friday, Sept. 9, Interim President Stockwell Day announced publicly that The King’s College is partnering with Primacorp Ventures to create the King’s Online program for the upcoming 2023-2024 school year.
Read MoreFollowing decreases in COVID-19 infection rates and no recent hospitalization spikes since July, Gov. Kathy Hochul lifted the mask mandate, stating that it’s time to “restore some normalcy to our lives.”
Read MoreThrough the collage of accents and ages, it is clear that everyone from everywhere has come here to share in the memory of the tragedy that changed America forever. However, the atmosphere felt anything but defeated. Through every conversation, the theme was not sorrow but hope.
Read MoreThree Summer Academy high school journalists review the Whitney’s Biennial exhibition in repsonse to the rapid changes of 2020 — Quiet as It’s Kept. Each artist explores what it means to be American during turbulent times through introspective examination.
Read MorePresident Tim Gibson is stepping down from his role at The King’s College, according to an email announcement sent out on Thursday, Aug. 11. Mr. Stockwell Day, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, is serving as the Interim President starting immediately—also noting $4 million dollars of upgrades to the King’s facilities in the future.
Read MoreDeVos Hall is being listed for sale and all on-campus students will be living in one building this fall, according to an announcement from the Board of Trustees on Tuesday, June 21.
Read MoreMany protestors wore green. Others held wire hangers. Some women wore tanks or bikini tops with “MY BODY MY CHOICE” painted across their chests and blood-red paint smeared down their legs.
Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Cout case that legalized abortion for nearly 50 years, was overturned that morning on June 24, 2022.
Read MoreThe anti-sex trafficking non-profit organization Exodus Cry hosted the demonstration to raise awareness of the dangers of juvenile exposure to digital pornography. The goal of the event was “to promote our campaign Protect Children Not Porn, along with our new documentary Raised on Porn,” according to a blog post on their website.
Read MoreFor five hours the lull of the subway cart rocked his tired soul to sleep.
He rode the line front to back before getting off at 42 St-Bryant Park Station. The cold park bench was the closest thing he could find to a bed and his coat became the only barrier between his body and the biting winter wind.
With no money and an incomplete college education, Smith spent eight months on New York City streets during the height of the pandemic.
Read MoreA yellow lamp casts a warm glow in the still air of Esther Jhun’s office. Comfy chairs that you can sink into are the focal point of the room, secluded from Jhun’s desk. It was in this room that Jhun explained her journey in becoming Director of Counseling Services at The King’s College.
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