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(05/15/19 6:54pm)
The 2020 election cycle is off to a noisy start as the Democratic presidential primary field keeps growing. Depending on the criteria used, there are as many as 22 major candidates already running. With so many people running, some people keep asking, “who isn’t running?”
(05/14/19 10:00am)
Women are watching their rights disappear as more and more states are proposing and passing anti-abortion laws.
(05/17/19 4:00am)
I had been involved with College Democrats at Eastern Michigan University since 2017, where I served on the E-board, gained access to two formative political campaigns and developed my skills as a campus leader. The organization, however, became exactly what I despised about campus politics and ideology-based organizations: toxic and monolithic.
(05/10/19 4:57am)
At a CNN presidential town hall on Monday, April 22, Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders argued that American citizens behind bars should be able to cast a ballot.
(05/10/19 4:58am)
I recently read an opinion piece called "Why We Need Gun Control Now" by Ally Graham, in which she claims that she wants an open conversation about gun control. So that's where I come in. I am pro-gun myself, so I’m more than happy to discuss the issue.
(04/17/19 11:29pm)
The Democratic Party is set to have a historic primary season with 18 major candidates already announcing their run for president. The party has also amassed the most diverse primary field in history with more women and minority candidates than ever before.
(04/17/19 11:27pm)
Last year was a prominent year for showcasing diversity on the big screen. Movies like “Black Panther” and “Crazy Rich Asians” not only broke records at the box office but are also critically acclaimed for breaking racial barriers on the big screen.
(04/17/19 11:23pm)
In December 2017, Eastern Michigan University’s Board of Regents approved a 35-year contract with LAZ Parking, officially privatizing campus parking. The decision, which resulted in a one-time $55 million payment to the university, resulted in a major increase in parking citations.
(04/10/19 8:41pm)
Ryan Duffy is a spokesperson with Enbridge, the company that owns Enbridge Line 5.
(04/09/19 10:40am)
After enacting recent LGBTQ laws, which include punishments such as whipping and stoning to death, people have begun to boycott business in Brunei.
(04/09/19 10:25am)
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed an executive order on March 28 that nullifies approved construction of a tunnel encased oil pipeline underneath the Straits of Mackinac. Once completed in seven to ten years, Enbridge’s Line 5 oil pipeline would be decommissioned.
(04/09/19 10:20am)
Despite making over $8.1 billion in profit after taxes in 2018, General Motors is planning to close plants in Detroit-Hamtramck, Warren, Mich., Lordstown, Ohio, White Marsh, Md. and Ontario, Canada. The decision to cut costs was made to save the company $6 billion by 2020 and the company plans to open new plants in Mexico.
(04/03/19 4:06pm)
Through the power of social media, it seems like more and more dirt can get dug up on celebrities, especially when it comes to a dark history of sexual assault. No matter how loved they are and praised as artists, some secrets are inexcusable.
(04/03/19 3:57pm)
With the 2018-19 NBA season heading into the postseason, it is a surprise that it will not be featuring NBA superstar LeBron James. This is the first time James won’t be in the playoffs since 2005. How does this affect his legacy as potentially the greatest basketball player ever?
(04/03/19 3:38pm)
Special Counsel Robert Mueller delivered his final report to Attorney General William Barr on March 22. The investigation, which lasted for nearly two years, looked into whether or not Trump and his campaign colluded with Russia to influence the 2016 presidential election and whether or not Trump was involved with obstruction of justice.
(03/30/19 4:32pm)
Inflation. Privatization. Gentrification. What causes those who have the least to remain without? What enables students, faculty and administration to uphold the institution known as the University?
(03/26/19 8:49pm)
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer released her FY 2020 budget proposal on March 5, among other things, that would raise Michigan’s gas tax by 45 cents.
(03/26/19 8:47pm)
During a terror attack at two mosques last week in Christchurch, New Zealand, 50 people were killed and another 50 were wounded. Quickly following the terror attacks, New Zealand already began a plan to tighten gun laws, leaving many in the U.S. wondering, “What about us?”
(03/26/19 8:44pm)
Dana Nessel is changing the game of the Attorney General office. The people of Michigan elected her by a 3-point margin in the 2018 midterms over Republican opponent Tom Leonard.
(03/19/19 4:56pm)
The 2020 presidential election is already sparking political debate with 15 Democratic candidates announcing they’re running and more expected to soon.