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A group of young women present their opinions via posters on the overturn of Roe v. Wade around the time of its happening.

Where do we stand one year post-Roe?

Eva Saladino, Staff Reporter September 14, 2023

It’s been a little over a year since the U.S. Supreme Court made history by overturning Roe v. Wade. This Supreme Court decision protecting a woman’s right to an abortion was originally handed down...

Devastation and loss: The Hawaii wildfires

Devastation and loss: The Hawaii wildfires

Kate Oborina, Staff Reporter August 27, 2023

On Aug. 9, a fire started on the Hawaiian Island of Maui and is on track to be one of the deadliest in United States history in the last century.  On Aug. 22, Hawaiian authorities confirmed 115 people...

OPINION | To protect trans rights, America must fight fascism and discrimination

OPINION | To protect trans rights, America must fight fascism and discrimination

Kennith Woods, Staff Reporter May 17, 2023

Trigger Warning: Includes accounts of suicide, abuse, transphobia, mass shootings and genocidal rhetoric.   In recent years, conservative politicians and pundits have launched an increasingly destructive...

LAGOP Rally, December 9, 2016, Dow Hangar, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Tammy Anthony Baker, Photographer

OPINION | Louisiana: Give John Kennedy the boot

Kennith Woods, Staff Reporter November 7, 2022

Louisiana U.S. Senator John Kennedy recently released an advertisement in support of his re-election campaign that caused plenty of controversy upon its release.  The ad targeted rising violent...

OPINION |  Marijuana pardon: States should follow in Bidens lead

OPINION | Marijuana pardon: States should follow in Biden’s lead

Kaitlyn Keppler, Staff Reporter November 4, 2022

On Oct. 6, President Joe Biden announced a pardon of all prior federal offenses of simple possession of marijuana and urged states to do the same. While this announcement is a welcome move in the war...

Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan and what it means for you

Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan and what it means for you

Symiah Dorsey, Editor in Chief August 30, 2022

On Wednesday, Aug. 24, President Joe Biden announced his administration’s plan to forgive up to $20,000 in student loan debt for qualifying borrowers. Under the plan, non-Pell Grant recipients can...

Standing next to his wife Jill Biden at the presidential  inauguration ceremony, Joe Biden swears in to become the 46th President of the United States on Jan. 20, 2021 in Washington, D.C.

The Biden presidency: One year in office

Dylan Meche, Opinions Editor February 1, 2022

A little over a year ago, President Joe Biden rode into the White House amidst dual crises: the global pandemic and its ensuing economic downturn, plus an electoral controversy, with more than a third...

What Biden has done as President so far; my thoughts

What Biden has done as President so far; my thoughts

Gabrielle Wood, Staff Reporter February 13, 2021

It has been a little over two weeks since Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th President of The United States of America. While many have already developed strong opinions and attitudes toward President...

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