Abby McFarren As we all know, the 2020 campaign season began approximately on Nov. 9, 2016. I know it can frequently feel as though we are inundated with news about polls, issues, rallies and speeches. However, being informed and actively engaged helps us maintain and …
Foreign policy should be emphasized in debates
Emily Davis During the past Democratic Debate, only 22 minutes were devoted to foreign policy perspectives. Given the state of the world currently, that was not enough time to understand what each candidate prioritizes. Additionally, some of the candidates passed on speaking on this topic …
The College’s ineptitude to support low-income students prevents success
Emilee McCubbins Just under three years ago, I stood before a room full of people and bared my soul. At the Board of Trustees meeting, I opened up about the struggles of being a low-income student and the first in my family to make it …
Political indifference is anti-semitic
Isaac Weiss When I arrived to the synagogue for Rosh Hashanah this year, I was greeted by three police officers with guns strapped to their waists, dressed in Kevlar. The synagogue had increased armed protection for the mental comfort of the Jewish congregants. We couldn’t …
College and OneEighty formalize partnership
Bijeta Lamichhane News Editor The College has officially formalized a partnership with OneEighty, an organization that serves to provide mental health services and eliminate issues such as sexual violence and substance abuse. This partnership will now provide students, faculty and staff with educational and programming …
Discussion to renovate Lowry takes place
Samuel Casey News Editor On Wednesday, Oct. 16, President Sarah Bolton and Dean of Students Scott Brown hosted a discussion with students concerning the upcoming renovation of the Lowry Center. According to an email from Brown, students were encouraged to help answer questions, such as, …