On March 19, 2020, President Elizabeth Bradley sent an email launching the complete, yet justified, upheaval of Vassar life: in-person learning was discontinued for that remaining semester. Beyond that spring,…
You are approaching the Deece doors when you take a quick glance behind you. Using just your peripheral vision, you can see that somebody is doing something in between a…
In the United States, the media plays a critical role in defining how people of different political affiliations see one another in the political realm. As credible media sources grow…
It makes for an interesting situation when somebody is a crucial asset for achieving something, for making or breaking the future, and is at the same time a total nuisance.…
A few years ago, I believed that some of the Republican Party’s ideas were hypocritical in nature, but given the hyper partisan atmosphere that has exacerbated in the last four…
American democracy is obviously very flawed. The electoral college forces the voting system to be partially based on land rather than totally on population. In addition to this unequal voting…
In April, after a month of living a strictly sedentary lifestyle under a statewide quarantine, I began to challenge myself to bike distances of which I never thought myself capable.…
No leader or candidate can be flawless. Every politician has shortcomings, be it in their record, policy proposal, character, or insufficient open-mindedness, and the story of American democracy has revealed…
