By Malik Smith Dr. Elizabeth Kusko, professor of political science, is partnering with Amy White, professor of the musical theater department, to conduct research on the state’s well known, yet controversial, House Bill 2 (HB2). This research highlights how politics…
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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 Christian Branch and Valerie Sciacca The 2016 presidential race is heating up and voters are debating which candidate will be the best 45th president of the United States of America. The Democratic Party has chosen Hillary Clinton as their…
By Quinton D. Howard Image Courtesy of WhiteHouse.gov The Republican Primary has been capturing all of the attention with multiple high-profile candidates. However, there is another primary progressing on the other side of the political spectrum. The first debate between…
By Nikolas Williams In August, Republican Rep. Todd Akin claimed that it was a rare thing for a woman to be impregnated from rape. As long as it was a “legitimate rape” the female body would find a way to…
By Zach Almond If Mitt Romney showed up and was not extremely aggressive in Monday night’s debate, then he has the Presidency won on November 6th. Romney showed up. I believe the American people will choose him over Barack Obama….
By Emily Giangrande On Tuesday, May 8th, the citizens of North Carolina will have the opportunity to vote on Amendment One, a constitutional amendment that will define marriage as only between one man and one woman. Along with defining marriage,…
By Haylee Damato It’s 2012 and election time is quickly approaching. Republican hopefuls continue to vie for the nomination, and Obama has begun his re-election campaign for the Democratic Party. Many college students admit that they do not understand the…