Zeeshan RaufSemester In ReviewI’m writing this blog post to wrap up my semester of blogging. I mentioned in my very first introduction post that I started these blogs as…Dec 15, 2017Dec 15, 2017
Zeeshan RaufFake News Isn’t NewIn 2012, Malala Yusufzi became an Internet sensation, a symbol for resistance and women’s rights in developing countries. Given that she’s…Nov 27, 2017Nov 27, 2017
Zeeshan RaufHuman RightsThis week I want to just write a short post putting together a lot of the points I’ve been making in my last few articles. I spoke to an…Nov 20, 2017Nov 20, 2017
Zeeshan RaufWhen Aliens Became DreamersI spoke about empathy and the Global Lives Project about two weeks ago, and I want to bring it back up to talk about immigration and DACA…Nov 13, 2017Nov 13, 2017
Zeeshan RaufSolving the AI ApocalypseWe live in a world where technology is changing rapidly and adapting faster than we can respond to it. Every year new companies and…Nov 6, 2017Nov 6, 2017
Zeeshan RaufEmpathy & The Global Lives ProjectI’m going to take a break from talking about social movements this week and instead talk about something kind of different: The Global…Oct 30, 2017Oct 30, 2017
Zeeshan RaufGrassroots Success: The Tea Party MovementGrassroots movements have become increasingly common due to the prevalence and utilization of social media platforms, such as Facebook and…Oct 23, 2017Oct 23, 2017
Zeeshan RaufOccupy Wall Street: A Surprising SuccessI’ve always been interested in finance, and given that I’m going to be pursuing a career in the field post graduation, I found the Occupy…Oct 16, 2017Oct 16, 2017
Zeeshan RaufEven Your Voice MattersOne of the greatest and maybe most dangerous aspects of social media and the Internet is that it has given everyone a voice. While people…Oct 9, 2017Oct 9, 2017
Zeeshan RaufBlame Game : GentrificationHaving grown up in California’s central valley, my family and I often made trips to San Francisco. From 2006–2015, I took around one trip a…Oct 2, 2017Oct 2, 2017