by MalloryConnealy & MeghanBartness Arguably one of the most important parts of American democracy elections is the right to vote and participate in elections. People are called to vote for government of cials that align with their political ideals in order to elect a leader that represents the majority of the people. Before you vote,… Read More Young voters exercise responsibility in political world
Staff Editorial Is Marian predominantly liberal, or is the liberal viewpoint more socially acceptable in this facility? In these past two years of high political tension, students have become more divided, with liberal viewpoints seemingly being the most dominant. But not everyone has the same opinions. Some liberal students feel that they cannot confidently express… Read More It’s not liberal versus conservative: finding common ground
NatalieCusick I’ll always remember the summer of 2020 as the summer I became an adult. I was soon to turn 18 and vote in my first election, but I was forced into adulthood months before I would register to vote. But I think the whole world was forced to grow up. All of a sudden… Read More The summer the world grew up and so did I
Opinion by QuinnFindley This weekend, I was listening to a song by Fun Boy Three, an 80’s alternative band, called “The Lunatics (Have Taken Over the Asylum).” But the title of this song wasn’t coined by the band, it’s actually a well-known phrase that exposes a situation in which those in authority are incapable of… Read More The lunatics have taken over the asylum, and now the government
LexiKetcham Whether you are a Democrat, Republican or Independent, the 2020 election has made history and will pave the way for women to become political leaders. Vice President-elect Kamala Harris is the first woman, African-American and South Asian-American to hold this position in the United States. Before becoming vice president-elect, she was a senator for… Read More History in the making: first woman elected to be vice-president
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