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Ma-Sadio Faye
Nov 21, 20243 min read
A House Divided, A Nation Misguided
Some tips and tricks for the (re)incoming administration. In the days following the election, little hope has emerged for the incoming...
Alyssa Daniels
Nov 19, 20243 min read
A New Chapter: Trump’s Early Appointments Stir Excitement and Debate
It's been two weeks since election day, and a lot has happened since. While Donald Trump may be stepping into office in January, his...
Ronan Nauert
Nov 17, 20246 min read
Americans Are About to Face Major Buyer's Remorse With Trump 2.0
He won. Those are 2 words I didn't think I would be saying about the election. Despite 34 felony convictions , being found liable for...
Elena Faddoul
Nov 16, 20242 min read
Hope and Doubt: The Future of Immigration in the U.S
The 2024 presidential election has prompted debate across the country, especially regarding immigration policies and their impact on...
Ahsan Suhail
Nov 13, 20243 min read
The Future of America: A Contentious Covfefe
Well, he did it again. In a country that prides itself on democracy, the American people have truly spoken. However, it is unlikely that...
Himani Harrell
Nov 11, 20243 min read
The Fat Lady Has Sung for the Proud Boys, So What’s Next?
Following the results of the 2024 election, a victorious Donald Trump prepares to carry a sense of vindication with him. Perhaps, for no...
Yara Altan
Nov 9, 20244 min read
Twerk, Fund, Repeat: A Populist Guide to U.S. Election Theatre
Every American election season unfolds like a Broadway production, with star players and choreographed narratives designed to hook...
Jack Dyson
Nov 7, 20243 min read
Celebrities and CEOs: Kamala Harris' Endorsements Backfired
We have all seen the news: Donald Trump will be the next President of the United States, and along with his success, Republicans now hold...
Chirpy Block
Nov 7, 20243 min read
Thoughts on the Election
A Trump win forces Democrats to look inward, as the profound disconnect between the two sides of America has once again been made evident...
Emily Reckard
Nov 5, 20244 min read
Not Even a Million Dollars Could Make Me Vote for Trump
I'm sure you have heard of the $1 million incentive that tech billionaire GOP surrogate Elon Musk has proposed this election season. If...
Artkoea Bogiatto
Nov 3, 20244 min read
November's Feeling Opinionated: The Over-Politicization of Social Media and Relationships: Is it Healthy?
Is it possible to follow someone on social media and disagree with their political views? Maybe you follow them for a different reason,...
Emily Reckard
Nov 1, 202412 min read
Where Gen-Z Stands: 2024 Presidential Election
With Election Day just four days away, many across the United States have already, or are getting ready, to cast their vote for the 2024...
Emily Reckard
Oct 31, 20243 min read
In Crisis, Not a Criminal: Reforming Police Involvement in Mental Health Crises
I was diagnosed with a mental illness at the age of eight, and another at seventeen. I have had to learn lessons the hard way in managing...
Yara Altan
Oct 29, 20246 min read
Justice Served Cold: Because Who Needs Fairness Anyway?
Last week, Robert Robertson, a Texas man on death row for more than twenty years due to a shaken baby hypothesis, saw his execution...
Elena Faddoul
Oct 27, 20243 min read
A Call for Gun Control: Closing Loopholes to Protect Our Children
Gun (noun): a weapon incorporating a metal tube from which bullets, shells, or other missiles are propelled by explosive force,...
Himani Harrell
Oct 25, 20244 min read
Second Thoughts of the Second Amendment
“ Sometimes, it's just the guns. " This quote by Tim Walz is arguably the most memorable part of the 2024 Vice Presidential debate. It...
Ahsan Suhail
Oct 23, 20243 min read
A Loaded Debate: How Banning Assault Rifles is an Assault on our Civil Liberties
“A well-regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be...
Abby
Oct 21, 20243 min read
Addiction and Reform: A Way Forward
The drug crisis poses an extreme threat to Americans from the perspective of public safety, social welfare, and health. This issue must...
Ma-Sadio Faye
Oct 19, 20243 min read
America's Drug Crisis Needs More Than Finger-Pointing
This past summer, I got unexpectedly sick and was given oxycodone, an opioid—an experience that put me right in the middle of a drug...
Ronan Nauert
Oct 17, 20242 min read
Fentanyl, Failures, and Fresh Starts: America’s Search for a 'Smart on Crime' Solution.
In his launch ad for Oregon Governor 2 years ago, Nick Kristof said “If you want to see what happens when our politics so badly fails the...
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