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Beyond the Border Crisis
Discussions of legality, security, and economic impact have dominated the debate over U.S. immigration policy in recent years. However,...

Himani Harrell
Sep 9, 20242 min read


Putting the American Dream to Sleep
“ They brought with them courage, ambition, and the values of family, neighborhood, work, peace, and freedom. They came from different...

Ahsan Suhail
Sep 7, 20243 min read


The Hypocrisy of "Joy" and "Progress"
A long-awaited convention that was supposed to be centered around the quintessential rebirth of the 2024 Presidential election for...

Emily Reckard
Sep 3, 20243 min read


Institutions of Excellence: How the Deradicalization of American College Campuses Became a Self-Fulfilled Prophecy
It is dusk. Dozens of students guard Hamilton Hall (renamed Hind’s Hall) at Columbia University, their voices reverberating the same...

Ariba A
Sep 1, 20243 min read


JD Vance: Another Link in America's Worst Chain.
In a text message to his former law school roommate, Ohio Senator J.D. Vance once wrote: "I go back and forth between thinking Trump is a...

Ahsan Suhail
Aug 30, 20243 min read


In a Rich Man’s World: Will These VP Candidates Keep Their Promises to the Middle Class?
The Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Chicago last week was a vivid showcase of vibrant political engagement, including...

Himani Harrell
Aug 28, 20242 min read


Illuminating Her: How Tim Walz Will Power Kamala Harris’s Campaign Without Outshining
Governor Tim Walz of Minnesota provides a distinct blend of leadership, pragmatism, and appeal to Kamala Harris' vice presidential...

Ella Daniels
Aug 26, 20242 min read


Unlikely Allies: The GOP Appeal to Black Americans
And how personal beliefs shape political choices. For decades, the Republican Party has been portrayed as a very White and very racist...

Ma-Sadio Faye
Aug 24, 20243 min read


Do Donald Trump's Policies Outweigh His Character?
It's pivotal to deliberate whether citizens should vote based on character. Donald Trump's character has been under scrutiny for almost a...

Abby
Aug 22, 20244 min read


Trump’s Interview with Elon Musk Reveals His Deep Anxiety About Election Defeat.
Last week, former President Donald Trump had an interview with Tech Billionaire Elon Musk, one of his many media appearances in the past...

Ronan Nauert
Aug 20, 20242 min read


Don't Listen to the Polls, Go Vote.
Polls can be accurate representations when they are taken— heavy on the can. However, they're not representative of current events, or,...

Ma-Sadio Faye
Aug 16, 20243 min read


Polling: Imperfect, but Trustworthy and Accurate
Since 2016 (and even before then), there has been an ongoing debate about whether to trust polling and if so, to what extent. Some argue...

Ronan Nauert
Aug 10, 20243 min read


I Think She Fell Out of a Coconut Tree
On July 21, embattled incumbent President Joe Biden rocked America with his announcement that he would withdraw his reelection bid....

Ahsan Suhail
Aug 3, 20243 min read


Kamala Harris Heads to the White House: Can She Really Do It?
Just three weeks ago, I wrote an opinion piece questioning President Biden’s competency as president. Now, we see this question...

Ella Daniels
Jul 30, 20243 min read


I Read Aileen Cannon’s Disastrous Ruling so you Don’t Have to, Here's What she got Wrong.
In June 2023, the Federal Department of Justice indicted Donald Trump on 40 counts of mishandling classified documents at his mar-a-lago...

Ronan Nauert
Jul 27, 20247 min read


The Vice President is More Important Than Ever
As of Sunday, the Democratic party has been brought back to life with the news that President Joe Biden would be stepping away from the...

Emily Reckard
Jul 24, 20244 min read


Joe Biden: A Tale as Old as Time
Since his election to the United States Senate at the dawn of the Paleolithic Age, Joe Biden has been a fixture in the American political...

Ahsan Suhail
Jul 22, 20243 min read


Joe Biden Has Been an Incredible President. Now, Our Focus Needs to be on Beating Donald Trump.
In 2020, the world was in the midst of a global pandemic unlike anything ever seen before. The global economy had crashed, millions of...

Ronan Nauert
Jul 17, 20245 min read


Broken Promises: The Lost Hope for Affordable Higher Education
The cost of education has more than doubled at high level institutions across the nation over the last 40 years, making it an expensive...

Ella Daniels
Jul 13, 20243 min read


June's Feeling Opinionated - The Supreme Court Is Profoundly Mistaken to Legalize Bump Stocks
George Frey/Getty Images “When I see a bird that walks like a duck, swims like a duck, and quacks like a duck, I call that bird a duck”...

Ronan Nauert
Jun 26, 20243 min read
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