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Opinion: That’s Debatable: Abolishing the Electoral College

Taylor MeckleySunday, September 15th, 2019

The Electoral College debate is a widely addressed topic on both sides of the aisle. The dysfunctional and complex American electoral system often poses the que...

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Opinion: That’s Debatable: Abandoning the Electoral College means abandoning America

Jasmine CamposSaturday, September 14th, 2019

As America begins to stray away from its founding principles, it is more important than ever that we remain rooted in the Constitution and what the founders saw...

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Opinion: The Winners, and many losers, of last night’s debate

Jasmine CamposFriday, September 13th, 2019

As primary elections round nearer, the third democratic debate stirs up national excitement for the upcoming presidential election. To watch the full debate ...

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Opinion: Texas shooting stirs up debate about gun control (D)

Candelario PlascenciaThursday, September 5th, 2019

Disclaimer: The author of the story may or may not have the same views as the story. On Aug. 30, Texas suffered another mass shooting. Seven people were kil...

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Opinion: America’s Red Flag (R)

Jasmine CamposThursday, September 5th, 2019

With mass shootings occurring so often that they never seem to be out of the news cycle, people across the aisle are clamoring about what needs to be done. T...

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OPINION: Does your past define you?

Jasmine CamposSaturday, June 22nd, 2019

After planning to spend the next four years studying at Harvard University, Kyle Kashuv had his admissions rescinded for comments unearthed from his past, provi...

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Opinion: Obstruction of your feelings

Jasmine CamposThursday, March 28th, 2019

The investigation into Trump and Russian collusion has reached its conclusion with some pleased and others refusing to accept the results On January 20, 2017...

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The media that cried ‘crime’

Jasmine CamposWednesday, March 6th, 2019

Jussie Smollett’s false hate crime report reveals the media’s pitfalls once more. Not even a full month after the Covington Catholic High incident, the medi...

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Opinion: National emergency used as scapegoat for unjust politics

Brenda CovarrubiasFriday, February 22nd, 2019

A liberal take on Trump’s national emergency declaration In 1776, the U.S. took its first big steps toward becoming a world power. Patriots of the time estab...

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Opinion: National Emergencies Stir National Emotions

Jasmine CamposThursday, February 21st, 2019

A conservative take on declaring a national emergency. The U.S. has slowly moved from one big question to another. What does it mean to be in a gov...

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