First Year Comments on The Importance of Midterm Elections
By Jeremy Mauser || Contributing Writer Even if you don’t care about politics, you’ve probably heard about the “importance of…
Barack Obama rebukes President Trump and urges people to vote in midterm elections
Sunya Hassan || News Editor On Friday, September 7th, Former President Barack Obama gave a speech at the University of…
Matteo Salvini’s Northern League comes up with plurality in 2018 Italian election
By Boris Zyumbyulev || Staff Writer Italians went to the polls to vote for a new government on March 4,…
Democrats seek to improve standing in House with upcoming special elections
By Benjamin Grove || Layout Assistant After the 2016 election that saw a transition from a Democratic president to a…
Professor Medvic talks 2016 presidential election, democracy at Common Hour
By Vanessa Chen || Contributing Writer This week’s Common Hour featured Government Professor Stephen K. Medvic’s talk titled, “The 2016…
Diplomatic Congress announces sophomore, junior, senior class president winners
By Bridget Johnston || News Editor Last Tuesday, April 12, the Diplomatic Congress (DipCon) hosted its annual elections for the rising…
Writer discusses upcoming Pennsylvania presidential, senate primaries
By Nick Riebel || Staff Writer As you may know, the Pennsylvania primary is coming up very soon. On the 26th…
Students elect new officers for Diplomatic Congress after week of campaigning
By Steven Viera || Senior Editor Students turned out by the hundreds last Tuesday, Apr. 5, to vote in officer elections…
Clinton, Trump take home big wins in Super Tuesday Primaries
By Nicholas Riebel || Staff Writer Last Tuesday was Super Tuesday. It can probably be admitted that Hillary Clinton and Donald…
Sanders better positioned to fix broken political system
By Nicholas Riebel || Staff Writer The Iowa Caucuses are rapidly approaching, and what will happen in Iowa on Monday is…
Myanmar’s recent election boosts belief in democracy
By Adi Ramachandran || Contributing Writer The recent democratic election in Myanmar is a much needed boost to those of…
Students elect new e-board for DipCon
BY LILA EPSTEIN ’14 News Editor Students elected a new executive board for the Diplomatic Congress. Elections were held Tuesday…