Immigrants aren’t stealing your jobs
Americans need to reframe their view on immigration: It’s helping our economy.
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It’s not selling out, it’s just surviving this economy
Low-income students shouldn’t feel guilty for wanting social mobility.
Unruh Institute discusses Donald Trump’s developing economic plan
Experts analyzed the impact the president will have on people in middle America.
Students Talk Back focuses on US economy and wages
Panelists discussed the impact of a minimum wage increase on the economy.
Students react to State of the Union
The audience listened to the speech and a panel talk in the Annenberg East lobby.
Online piracy poses little risk to business
When 26-year-old computer programmer and political activist Aaron Swartz committed suicide last Friday, news of his death spread across the Internet with the same speed as the viral videos and the applications he had helped to produce. At the time of his death, he faced unnecessarily harsh felony charges entailing a possible 35-year sentence and […]
Students weigh in on what matters to them this election
With the election fast approaching, students are preparing to cast their votes. The Daily Trojan spoke to a number of students to see what issues in the election are the most important to them when they cast their ballots.
Talking points mislead students
In this year’s presidential campaign, President Barack Obama and Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney have embraced familiar scapegoats for America’s stagnated economic growth — Obama singled out big oil subsidies in last week’s debate and in August, Romney promised to eliminate all government funding of Amtrak. Both are examples of popular partisan talking points that […]
Is Romney’s economic policy the best for future generations?
The presidential debate Wednesday night highlighted just how fundamentally the two presidential candidates differ on how to relieve the nation’s debt crisis.
Which presidential platform benefits student voters?
During the 2008 presidential election, thousands of college students campaigned for then-Sen. Barack Obama and showed their support at the polls in record numbers. Obama won more than 66 percent of the youth vote — the largest disparity between youth voters and other age groups since exit polling began in 1972. In 2008, Obama was […]