By Jason Carr on July 7, 2009
While Asian-Americans continually achieve America’s top test scores, University’s affirmative action policies put them at a disadvantage.
Posted in National | Tagged February 2007, Volume V Number V
By Kristina Kelleher on July 7, 2009
Imagine having your address made public on the Internet. Imagine your employer receiving threatening phone calls for not firing you. Imagine your business being boycotted and picketed until you resigned. Imagine patients leaving your practice that you have built up from the ground. Imagine having to resign from managing a popular restaurant after 26 years [...]
Posted in National | Tagged california, gay marriage, gay marriage legislation, May 2009, prop 8, proposition 8, Volume VII Number IV
By Lily Tran on May 4, 2009
Morse vs. Frederick, better known by its nickname, Bong Hits for Jesus, is a landmark free speech case. The Supreme Court ruled that schools can restrict speech when it promotes illegal drug use. Morse vs. Frederick has implications for students’ speech on both high school and college campuses.
Imagine a world of thought police and speech [...]
Posted in National | Tagged bong hits 4 jesus, morse v frederick, morse vs. frederick, September 2007, Volume VI Number I
By Christina Cozzetto on January 28, 2009
Due to the underage pregnancy of Sarah Palin’s daughter, Bristol, the issue of teenage pregnancy was a more prominent issue in this election than in any previous one. Several groups have insisted for years that they have the solution, and that solution takes the form of abstinence pledges, in which young people promise to refrain [...]
Posted in National | Tagged January 2009, Volume VII Number III
By Ivayla Ivanova on January 28, 2009
Through her candidacy for the Vice Presidency…
Posted in Lead, National | Tagged January 2009, Volume VII Number III
By Frank Rinaldi on January 28, 2009
Many have forgotten the promise that Barack Obama had made early on in this election: he had promised to accept public financing for his campaign if his opponent did so as well. McCain played Obama’s hand by agreeing to accept public financing, but as it turns out, Obama was merely bluffing. With the opportunity to [...]
Posted in National | Tagged January 2009, Volume VII Number III
By Kristina Kelleher on January 28, 2009
“This New Louisiana will not come easily…but it will come…
Posted in Lead, National | Tagged January 2009, Volume VII Number III
By Kristina Kelleher on January 28, 2009
Mitt Romney’s presidential campaign was defeated…
Posted in Lead, National | Tagged January 2009, Volume VII Number III
By Joshua Unseth on January 28, 2009
Over the past eight years, my political ears have grown deaf as leftists have not put down their Bush-bashing bullhorns for even a second. Like jocund cheerleaders inciting the demise of their own team, liberals have been praying that Americans would be worse off than they were during the Internet-boom era of the Clinton years.
Day [...]
Posted in National | Tagged January 2009, Volume VII Number III
By Frank Rinaldi on October 24, 2008
Federal legislators recently passed a $850 billion plan taking many assets off the hands of our troubled financial institutions with the goal of reviving credit markets. While this may at first sound like logical policy that would jump start the staggering economy, the reality is that it is an incredibly flawed one without any [...]
Posted in National | Tagged October 2008, Parents’ Weekend, Volume VII Number II