Voter suppression still a problem
Why is voter suppression still happening? Simple — we still have racists running our government.
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Why is voter suppression still happening? Simple — we still have racists running our government.
In the wake of the hate-filled massacre that took place in a Pittsburgh synagogue late last month, the breadth of our religious freedoms is up for debate. Meanwhile, many people of faith are looking toward the heavens and fearfully questioning whether their place of worship will be the next target.
Voting in congressional elections is crucial to protect American needs and give citizens a voice.
During times of crisis, history is replete with individuals who rise above peril and heed higher callings. Their actions are the stuff of legend. When new threats surface, heralds always emerge. But with American revolutionist Paul Revere buried in a Boston grave, President Donald Trump has boldly offered to carry the hero’s mantle. What is his proclamation?
Free speech is a tenet of our national identity.
There is no question that next week’s midterm elections will arguably be some of the most important in modern history.
My name is Katie and I am one of the most liberal people you may ever meet. I am also a devout Christian.
Let’s face it. Talking about gender and sex is uncomfortable and confusing.
It is a tough time to be a Democrat. And I do not wish to exasperate the current state of progressive pessimism. But much like Al Gore, I am compelled to share a rather inconvenient truth: President Donald Trump is likely to be reelected in 2020.
A Washington Post journalist went missing nearly a month ago, yet the mystery surrounding his disappearance continues.
President Donald Trump has had mixed public reactions regarding Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s disappearance.
Brett Kavanaugh’s tumultuous confirmation saga came to an end on Oct. 6 when the U.S. Senate approved his appointment to the Supreme Court. Despite credible accusations of sexual assault levied against him by Christine Blasey Ford, Republican leaders forged ahead with his nomination process. In the end, their determination paid off. But if Kavanaugh’s ascension to the nation’s highest court surprised you, it shouldn’t; we live in a new era of politics that has expunged the old rules of political engagement.
Bill Cosby, the man once considered “America’s Dad,” was sentenced to 3–10 years in prison this month for drugging and sexually assaulting a handful of women at his home some 50 years ago — or did he?
Students should be able to make it through college without being targeted for who they are.
SAFE members decorate the door of their meeting room in the CUB with kind and uplifting words in response to a vandal's hateful words last week.