Tag Archives: politics

An Election Cycle of Historic Firsts: Virginia’s 2025 Elections

By Alex Yu Given that the Commonwealth of Virginia holds elections of some variety every year, some people might not think that…

Youth and Politics: A Student-Run Public Forum

By Leah Johnston “While the absence of other politically marginalized groups has been investigated for decades, the standing of youth among decision-makers…

Political Chaos: Kevin McCarthy’s Bid for Speaker of the House

By Carter Meagher Early in the morning on Saturday, January 7, US Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R- CA) was voted in as the…

What Really Happened to Portland?

By Jonathan Yackel Summer 2020. The United States was restless. Protests and riots sparked by the death of George Floyd occupied the…

The 2020 Presidential Election

By Grayson Boyd It seems as if the last four years have been building up to November 3, 2020. One of the…

The Iowa Caucus: How it All Came Crumbling Apart

By Leighton Klevana This year’s Democratic Iowa Caucus, which took place on February 3rd, did not go as planned. Dubbed the beginning…