Every once in a while the Government needs to shut down in order for everyone to clear their heads. Yet, noone seems to truly understand what actually happens. Growing up military, I never really understood what it actually meant for…
Politics
By Lauren Swifey William Peace University students have reacted in different ways to the 2016 election of Donald Trump 0ver Hillary Clinton. “My immediate reaction to the election was disbelief. It felt like a nightmare,” said Rachel Ulozas, a senior at Peace….
By Caitlin Richards Last year, students at William Peace University were asked about their opinions on the election in an informal poll by a communications class. Students were asked questions such as, “Are you going to vote?” “Why or why…
By Malik Smith Image Courtesy of WhiteHouse.gov Just recently, Trump held phone conversations with five different world leaders; one of them was Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull, which according to reports, didn’t end too well. Without a doubt, Australia and…
By Mary Kuberry The 2016 presidential election was full of controversy over the two leading candidates from the Democrat and Republican parties. Many voters were wary of voting for either candidate and yet the third-party candidates still could not seem…
By Peace Times Staff William Peace University was swept up in election fever this week, along with the rest of the country. On Tuesday, groups of WPU students walked to the polls to vote, while others came to classes wearing their…
By Cullen Cicoette Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump visited our great state one last time on Nov. 7 for a rally at the N. C. Fairgrounds. With North Carolina being a swing state, both candidates made sure to visit our…
By Janae Hankins With just a few days left of the presidential campaign, voters were racing to the polls as the candidates are winding down their campaigns. On Friday, Nov. 4 President Barack Obama showed his support for Democratic candidate…
By Grant Stoler with Christian Branch, Brandon Fessey, Matthew Proctor, and Caitlin Richards Nearly half of William Peace University students plan to vote for Hillary Clinton in the upcoming presidential election, according to an informal poll, though many students on…
By Peace Times Staff With the presidential election dominating the fall semester, students from both multimedia editing and campaigns and elections classes collaborated to create campaign ads. This process was done in order to give students in both classes an…