Viharachard Dorval/Staff Writer This past month, my head was spinning as I tuned into the third Democratic debate. Free health care for all? War in Iraq? A $1,000 a month giveaway? As comical as that last bit seems, it really got me thinking about my place as a young voter. In all my teenage and […]
Fernando Fernández/Contributing Writer As of today, there are exactly 145 days left until the nation’s first Iowa caucus. It’s an event that will provide many political enthusiasts, such as myself, with a definitive answer to one of the most pressing questions defining the 2020 Democratic Party: does its future lie at the center of the […]
Melanie Arougueti/Staff Writer Even though student loans are one of America’s biggest crises, they should not be forgiven. However, they should also not be forgotten. The issue has been at the center of debate between the 2020 Democratic candidates, who are either offering tuition-free college or forgiving student loans altogether. Candidates like Reps. John Delaney, […]
Ursula Muñoz Schaefer/ Staff Writer In what may just be the twist of the century, get ready to see Republicans attack the Left on moderate rather than radical viewpoints. Bernie Sanders may very well become the Democratic nominee in 2020. As of right now, he seems to be the front running candidate for the party, having […]
Belen Sassone/ Contributing Writer Recently, Democrat Doug Jones won a highly controversial special-election for Alabama Senator, beating opponent Roy Moore by a very small percentile. Many news outlets have reported that it is very possible that the voters who made that key difference were African-American women. During the campaign trail, practically all of America became […]
Image by DonkeyHotey via Flickr Stephanie Piedrahita | Opinion Director steph.piedrahita@fiusm.com The recent visit of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has gained the attention of U.S. government officials, but not in the way he had hoped. His motive was to address Congress about Iran and how recent diplomatic talks with the country will not reduce the […]
