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Paige Oamek

Paige Marie Oamek is a writer, editor, and fact-checker in Brooklyn (by way of Iowa). Their writing has appeared in The Nation, In These Times, The New Republic, The American Prospect, and more.
Politics

College Students and Faculty Resist Trump’s “Free Speech” Funding Scheme

Nine universities across the country were given a test of loyalty from the Trump administration. Now, students are demanding their schools not sign the president’s 10-point compact agreement.
Politics

Trump and Republicans Want to "Un-Cancel" Columbus Day, Erasing Indigenous Peoples Day

In 2023, then-President Biden enshrined Indigenous Peoples Day. Now Trump is blaming left-wing "radicals” and “arsonists” for "canceling" Columbus.