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It is important to realize that users can be banned on many social media platforms, but their ideas might not go away.

Opinion: We shouldn’t celebrate Andrew Tate’s banning

By Philip Arduini, Opinion Columnist | September 13, 2022

Forcing Andrew Tate's audience into an echo chamber means they no longer see the critique or rebuttal to these ideas. This can reinforce potentially harmful concepts into young impressionable minds. Andrew Tate is a controversial figure that many are...

Andrew Tate is a dangerous role model to generations.

Andrew Tate is a dangerous role model

By Angelina Padilla-Tompkins, Former Editor in Chief | September 1, 2022

Trigger warning: Discussion of violence against women and mentions of sexual assault. If you find yourself frequently on social media, it is likely that you have seen the name “Andrew Tate” popping up recently. Who is he, you might ask? Andrew...