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Politics

The glamorization of political figures needs to end

November 3, 2021 Opinions Editor 0

Tagwa Shammet, Opinions Editor For many students today, the recollection of 2008 is faint. I was only eight years old and most of my time […]

Health care professionals belong in public office

October 20, 2020 Opinions Editor 0

Ishaan Nandwani, Contributing Writer Now more than ever, we need to elect leaders who understand the individual struggles for health care rights and believe in science. […]

Let’s end the culture of idolization

September 30, 2020 Opinions Editor 0

Angelica Tsvetkov, Contributing Writer Our culture is obsessed with turning elected and appointed officials into celebrities and idols. The most recent name to receive this […]

Opinion | If politics and negativity are all the news media has to offer, I don’t want it anymore

February 11, 2020 Opinions Editor 0

Bryce Randall, Contributing Writer Recently, it seems like everything we see in the media is either political or surrounded by negativity. You tune into the local […]

Column: Candidates are throwing template for black success in politics out the window

March 13, 2019 News Editor 0

Fadel Allassan, News Editor Things got interesting for U.S. Sen. Kamala Harris at a recent town-hall-style campaign event last week in Hemingway, South Carolina — […]

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