The 2024 presidential election: Why you should start caring now
Alexandra Howard | Contributing Writer As new and old contenders emerge throughout the race, each candidate’s stance on human rights will either benefit or damage…
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Charlie Crist discusses gun violence at FIU on first stop on Giffords Bus Tour
Arianna Otero and Alex Lazula | PantherNOW Staff Democratic gubernatorial candidate Charlie Crist spoke at FIU on Sep 12 as part of a bus tour with the…
Emigrants Should Freely Express Their Views Without Fear
Bernardo Mandalho / Contributing Writer Moving to the U.S. from Brazil was a drastic change but experiencing new cultures gave me a fresh perspective on…
Gen-Z Can Help Advance Democracy but Also Undermine it
Jacob Aguirre/ Contributing Writer It’s without a doubt that the pandemic heightened social tensions and strengthened the divisions and tribalistic culture in America. Even though…
Why You Should Care About The Russian Incursion In Ukraine
By Fernando Fernández / Staff Writer After months of endless speculation, Russian President Vladimir Putin has finally done it. He has launched his long-awaited invasion…
President Biden After One Year: What’s Good and What’s Bad?
Written by Robert Crohan/ Staff Writer After one year in office, President Biden has much to be proud of but must own up to atrocious…
Democrats Need a Grand Plan
Robert Crohan/Staff Writer Last year, I wrote about why I expected a mammoth blue wave, and offered a case for thinking optimistically about the Democrats’…
Senators Rubio and Scott are Threatening Democracy
Robert Crohan/Staff Writer In October, the political war between Democrats and Republicans reached new heights. With prices increasing and migration surging at the southern border,…
Is Florida Really Doing Better Than California?
Robert Crohan/Staff Writer Anyone following elections during the Trump years and beyond knows that Republicans really, really dislike the Golden State. The Idaho GOP’s 2018…
The Eternal Failure of Nation-Building Forever Wars
Fernando Fernandez/Staff Writer With the last of the American forces having withdrawn from Afghanistan a little under two weeks ago, the time for reflection has…