Tag: 2016 presidential election
Nov. 18, 2016
Giving Trump a chance
Well, I never thought I would ever be saying these words, but Donald Trump will become the 45th president of the United States this January.…
Nov. 11, 2016
Who I am voting for
I finally casted my ballot in this year’s election, and here’s who I have voted for: for president, I chose Bill McKibben, environmental activist and…
Nov. 11, 2016
Unity in divisive times
The most divisive election in recent history concluded Nov. 9 with a result that few people expected, leaving many students in shock, anger and unnerving…
Nov. 11, 2016
Let’s talk Donald Trump
The five stages of grief are denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance. With the results of the presidential election, I’m sure many of us have…
Nov. 4, 2016
A political system in need of repair
As we stagger toward the finish line of one of the most dismaying election campaigns in American political history, one thing is clear: our political…
Nov. 4, 2016
Grading the American democratic system
“Vote, vote, vote” announces every politician, news channel and history professor. Since deciding the leader of one of the most powerful democracies in the free…
Nov. 4, 2016
You have the most to lose
Most millennials aren’t overly excited about the Nov. 8 election this year, and it’s easy to understand why. Many are disillusioned by both Hillary Clinton…
Oct. 28, 2016
Unifying America during 2016 election
Everyone’s anxious about the presidential election just around the corner., we think we can all finally acknowledge the elephant in the room (or donkey, whichever…
Oct. 14, 2016
Not just “locker room talk”
On Oct. 7, the Washington Post released a video of Donald Trump talking to Billy Bush, then the host of Access Hollywood, about grabbing women…
Oct. 14, 2016
Why Donald Trump deserves more credit
Don’t get me wrong. Donald Trump is the most irresponsible candidate ever to run for high office. It is beyond bizarre to imagine him heading…