A Look at Morbid Memorable Moments of 2023 Christine Bardos, Santa Clara University 2023 was a year chock-full of shocks, and we reflect on a few of the more morbid moments you may have forgotten about here.… December 12, 2023
Is ‘The Simpsons’ Actually Good at Predicting the Future? Azeezah Ibraheem, Near East University This well-recognized television show has gained renown for its apparent ESP. But should the sitcom actually be attributed with so much success?… January 3, 2023
College Students Are Making a Difference in the Midterm Election Alexander Landgraf, The University of Chicago Facing issues spanning from reproductive rights to climate change, young voters are ready to make their voices heard. … December 1, 2022
Supporting Trump at a Slant: Why Americans Should Give Trump a Chance August Wright, College of Charleston Sorry folks, but he did win fair and square after all.… November 12, 2016
Stressed Out by the Election? Here Are 5 Things You Can Do to Calm Yourself Down Zephanie Battle, Texas State University Avoiding social media is pretty much a necessity at this point.… November 10, 2016
Your Handy Election Companion: The Differing Policies of Trump and Clinton August Wright, College of Charleston Don’t treat the election like a personality contest; here’s an unbiased guide to the candidates’ views on the most important issues.… November 5, 2016
Trump’s Locker Room Talk And the Problem With Saying All Guys Do It Aaron Lynch, Front Range Community College Not all men objectify women behind the safety of closed doors, and a running candidate for president should never have claimed that we do.… October 24, 2016
We Don’t Want Trump: The Perspective of International Students Maria Alvarado, Savannah College of Arts and Design If Donald Trump becomes the next president, most international students will choose to pack their bags and head home to avoid his xenophobic racism.… October 19, 2016
Gary Johnson: The Wrong Man for the Right Job Jeffrey W. Cope, Texas State University In an election year where the third party candidate may actually have a chance, we've been given just another poor option from the libertarian party.… October 19, 2016
An Open Letter to My Political Facebook Friends Terry Nguyen, University of Southern California I love you all, but please, please start fact-checking all of the bogus political articles you share on Facebook.… October 17, 2016
4 Reasons Why You Don’t Need to Pay Attention to the Presidential Debates Daniel Wilcox, University of Texas at San Antonio You already know what’s going to happen: Clinton will avoid questions about her emails, and Trump will interrupt her about a thousand times.… October 14, 2016
Why Everybody Wants Four Years (or a Lifetime) of Kenneth Bone Lindsey Davis, Iowa State University Nobody can resist that teddy bear demeanor (or that fabulous red sweater).… October 12, 2016
After Trump Loses, the GOP Will Suffer for Years to Come Daniel Enjamio, Santa Fe College Not only are Republicans fighting a losing battle, they’re alienating youth and minority voters, thereby ensuring their future unpopularity.… August 26, 2016
Surprise! Nobody Is Actually Going to Win the 2016 Election Tim Philbin, College of the Holy Cross Until social issues at home are worked out, the body politic will continue nominating fringe candidates instead of effective ones.… August 24, 2016
What Trump and Kim Kardashian Have in Common Sofia Rivera, Simmons College Both figures are defined by one ugly quality, but it’s what’s made them both famous.… August 13, 2016
Why Voting in the 2016 Election Is Especially Important Jessica Peña, University of Texas at San Antonio If you were only going to vote in one election your entire life, it should be this one.… August 11, 2016
Why a Vote for Jill Stein Is a Vote for Donald Trump Lauren Grimaldi, Roosevelt University Sanders fans, ask yourself: What would Bernie really want?… August 9, 2016
The New Right of Politics: What it is and Why You Should Care Tim Philbin, College of the Holy Cross In America and across Western Europe, a new political movement based on xenophobia, racism, exclusion and violence is gaining power.… July 7, 2016
Donald Trump, Winner of the 2016 Doublespeak Award Molly Burke, University of Texas at Austin Vacillatory on some issues, entrenched on others, Donald Trump's political platform is an enigma.… March 9, 2016
What I Learned at a Trump Rally with My Trump-Supporting Family John Miles, Santa Fe College If you count the protestors, not everyone at the rally was white.… March 9, 2016
Donald Trump Needs a Campaign Song, and I Have a Few Suggestions John Miles, Santa Fe CollegeandGuest Contributor The perfect playlist for attracting votes from the music-fan demographic without compromising your xenophobia or commitment to American exceptionalism.… February 16, 2016
The Nightmarish Reality of a Trump Presidency Ty Joplin, Haverford CollegeandGuest Contributor Polls continue to find Trump leading the race for the Republican nomination, despite his truculent, bigoted policies.… December 8, 2015