Tagged politics

With state elections nearly one month away, political discussion has reached the Fairfield University campus. Students are expressing their opinions on Connecticut Senator Tony Hwang and potential candidate...

Fairfield University is often described as a politically apathetic campus. In recent coverage of the 2024 presidential election, some students expressed that they stay away from politics due to the stress it...

New Hampshire held its first presidential primary this week. Republicans Nikki Haley and Donald Trump battled it out to gain the support of New Hampshire voters. Trump walked away with 54.4% of the votes...

In certain ways, the 2024 presidential election appears similar and reminiscent of the 2020 election. The most striking similarity between the two elections is the anticipated return of President Joseph Biden...

The world has been a mess for … pretty much forever. I can’t think of a time when there hasn’t been something going on in the world that hasn’t made me question humanity’s morals. I’m not sure if...

There are two types of people: Those who are bystanders and those who take initiative when witnessing something they disagree with. As Americans, we often pick and choose when to be a bystander and when to...

The Republican Party recently selected Louisiana Representative Mike Johnson as the new Speaker of the House. While he had had little national name recognition before his nomination, Johnson was the candidate...

If you don’t know what the Speaker of the House means or who it is, you probably do now with all its coverage these last few weeks. But if you still don’t, I’ll summarize briefly. The Speaker of the...

You know it’s bad when Mitt Romney is the voice of reason in American politics. At the age of 76, the longtime U.S. Senator has decided not to run for reelection in 2024 due to his age, putting him in...

I am so tired. Students are tired. Faculty are tired. Parents are tired. On August 28, the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill went into lockdown because of an active shooter on campus. Tailei Qi, who...