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The DREAM generation President Barack Obama bypassed Congress and implemented a new immigration policy Friday that will halt deportation of young illegal immigrants who came to the U.S. as children. Individuals under the age of 30 who arrived to the U.S. before the age of 16 would be eligible for such immunity, granted that they […]
Santorum calls Obama a snob regarding higher education
By MAT GOLDSTEIN
in Blogs, The World at Large
As the race for the 2012 Republican nomination heats up, Rick Santorum recently stirred up a bit of controversy. Speaking to an audience in Michigan, Santorum addressed President Obama’s message that he thinks all American citizens should have the chance to go to college. “President Obama once said that he wants everybody in America to […]
Obama visits Los Angeles
By DAVID LOWENSTEIN
in Blogs, CampusNow
President Barack Obama wrapped up his two-day tour through California at a rally in Los Angeles Friday morning. During his speech at Sony Picture Studios in Culver City, which drew a crowd of approximately 2,500, Obama attempted to rejuvenate the core Democratic base and acknowledged the vital role it played in his 2008 election. Obama […]
New document is a bold call to action
By DANIEL CHARNOFF
7 Comments/in Columns, Featured, Opinion
Last week, two members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff released a document that has not received much national attention but has the potential to be crucial in shaping the future of the United States. Released under the pseudonym “Mr. Y” — an allusion to “Mr. X’s” 1947 article that shaped America’s strategy of containment […]
Birtherism is a distracting movement
By TEDDY MINCH
2 Comments/in Opinion
The so-called Birthers are led by a group of deceptive sources who put real issues aside.
Arizona’s Birther Bill vetoed
By JORDAN KLEIN
1 Comment/in Blogs, The World at Large
Arizona’s Republican Governor Jan Brewer vetoed a bill Monday that would have required presidential candidates to prove they were American citizens before their names could be placed on the state ballot. The bill passed the state House last week and now will not become law unless legislators vote to override Brewer’s veto. Under the law, […]
New budget can mix the best of both worlds
By DANIEL CHARNOFF
4 Comments/in Columns, Featured, Opinion
Both President Obama and Rep. Paul Ryan have released budget proposals, but a compromise between the two may be the best option.
Libya has no US benefits
By SARAH CUEVA
2 Comments/in Opinion
The costs of US involvement in Libya are high, while there is little to gain.
Libya is a test of ideology and pragmatism
By DANIEL CHARNOFF
3 Comments/in Columns, Featured, Opinion
The military’s actions in Libya have exposed Obama’s conflicting policies.
Mubarak steps down leaving Egypt without a leader
By JARED SERVANTEZ
in Blogs, The World at Large
Egyptians rejoiced after Hosni Mubarak stepped down, but who'll lead the nation now?