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All content by Walter Castillo
Opinion | A few simple rules of design make campus beautiful

Opinion | A few simple rules of design make campus beautiful

Walter Castillo, Contributing Columnist • March 31, 2021

If more places applied the same level of care and foresight to their architecture and landscape as the University does, the world would be a prettier place. I don’t mean to say that everything should...

Opinion | Apartheid inspired sanctions. What about the Uyghurs?

Opinion | Apartheid inspired sanctions. What about the Uyghurs?

Walter Castillo, Contributing Writer • March 24, 2021

In the late 20th century, change was inescapable. In the United States and around the world, movements for civil rights grew in momentum and potential. Social norms were erased and rewritten. Individual...

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Opinion | Why the Uyghurs’ persecution should matter to you

Walter Castillo, Contributing Columnist • February 24, 2021
The Chinese government has been detaining and abusing the Uyghur people for years. One columnist argues that the first step to ending the mistreatment of Uyghurs is making people aware of the problem. The second step may be holding companies involved accountable.