Political science department discusses a Trump presidency
Two panelists discussed why Trump has gained popularity and what would happen if he were to become president.
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Vice Presidential candidates face off
Two campus organizations hosted a debate viewing and panel discussion Tuesday.
Resurrect a presidency that served the people
Despite personality politics, the presidency should mean something more.
Personality politics is growing tired
The 2016 presidential election marks a time in which transparency has never been so prominent as a narrative. Sen. Bernie Sanders first captured the attention of voters with his impassioned speeches about campaign financing and government corruption, from Wall Street to the halls of Congress. With Sanders effectively out of the race, the issue of […]
Scholars consider impact of Jewish vote on election
The panel featured a former U.S. Representative, several professors and the director of USC’s Unruh Institute.
Students tune in to first presidential debate
A panel discussion preceded the face-off between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton Wednesday.
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Trojans must register to vote in the election
Forty-two days from today you will wake up to headlines announcing our next President of the United States of America. Beyond a countdown, 42 also represents the percentage of 18-24 year olds registered to vote in 2014 — the lowest figure in over forty years. Political apathy at its highest. But Nov. 8 is about […]
Trump can’t court young Republicans
College Republicans left Trump, but they’re not the cause of party fracturing.
Beware of humor that normalizes injustice
The 2016 presidential election has been somewhat of a challenge for satirical shows like Saturday Night Live — it is nearly impossible to make the antics of this event more ridiculous than they already are. How do you caricature Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, who is already so much of a caricature? But humor has […]
SCOTUS selection in play during 2016 election
For millennials, a Clinton win offers appointments aligned with their values.