Sequestration may be necessary
After months of doomsday predictions regarding the imminent enactment of across-the-board spending cuts, the sequester is finally set to go into effect this Friday. The emergency cuts, which were part of a deal struck between Congress and President Barack Obama in 2011 to extend the United States’ borrowing authority and cut the budget deficit, will [...]
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The president owes Latinos action for their overwhelming support in the election.
Read the rest of this article »Point/Counterpoint: Discussing partisan politics
Elena Kadvany | Point: Partisanship cannot continue as is My initial reaction to the news that President Barack Obama was re-elected was relief, not excitement. I was relieved that the leader I believe in gets another four years to prove himself to those who don’t believe in him the way I do, and to continue [...]
Read the rest of this article »Republicans must amend party platform
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has gotten a lot of flak for his antiquated views on some social issues that, though not the focal points of this election, mean everything to some voters. Despite a conservative fiscal policy and a focus on strong national defense that many young Republicans support, Romney’s anti-gay marriage stance eliminates [...]
Read the rest of this article »Final debate ignored key foreign policy issues
Though Monday’s debate was the last of the election, it still left many topics undiscussed.
Read the rest of this article »Storify: Oct. 22 Presidential Debate
Check out what students and others had to say about the third and final presidential debate between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney on Monday night. Link
Read the rest of this article »Former policymaker discusses gridlock
Former Sen. Evan Bayh spoke to students Friday about his experience in politics.
Read the rest of this article »Students react to candidates’ positions on financial aid
The presidential nominees tried to reach out to young voters on the issue of financial aid, but some students remain unimpressed.
Read the rest of this article »Are underhanded politics a problem?
Mudslinging GOP candidates have eroded the integrity of the electoral process, leaving voters with a bad taste in their mouths.
Read the rest of this article »The 2012 presidential election will offer students a chance to influence our country’s future.
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