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Kevin McCarthy ousted as House Speaker

Erin Smith, Politics Editor October 9, 2023

Kevin McCarthy (R-Cal.) was voted out of his United States House of Representatives speakership on Oct. 3 by a 216-210 vote. 208 House Democrats voted to remove McCarthy and eight House Republicans joined...

MLB moves All-Star Game, sparks political debate

Tyler Wells, Staff Writer April 13, 2021

In response to a new Georgia voting law passed by the state’s legislature, Major League Baseball (MLB) has made the decision to move the 2021 All-Star Game away from Atlanta. The game will now be hosted...

Let’s Get Political, Political

Let’s Get Political, Political

Mia Steadman, Contributing Writer March 31, 2020

We can poke fun at Boomers all we want, but they are beating us where it counts: at the polls. Gone are the days of changing the channel when politics come up or excusing yourself from the dinner table...

Is it Worth it to Vote in A Predominantly Blue or Red State?

Is it Worth it to Vote in A Predominantly Blue or Red State?

Matt Verrilli, Staff Writer March 11, 2020

Is it important for people in a red state like Arkansas or a blue state like Connecticut to vote for their party? In short, yes. It is possible to change the political climate of a state, though...

Why I Believe and Support the Electoral College

Why I Believe and Support the Electoral College

Teresa Hoeckh, Guest Writer April 2, 2019

You hear it often: politicians, young and old, are looking to undo our Founding Fathers design to protect minority interests, direct power to the states, and stabilize our two-party system. Just a few...

Cast Your Vote NOW!

Cast Your Vote NOW!

Rebecca Tatera, Staff Writer November 3, 2018

The most important thing you can do right now is vote. Nothing will impact your future, career, family, or education more than voting. The power to change the future for yourself, and others, is at...

Students Encouraged to “Charge the Vote”

Liana Teixeira September 7, 2013

College “is where it starts,” said President Kaplan on the importance of the student vote. With the West Haven Democratic primaries fast approaching, Kaplan and other UNH administrators are encouraging...

More on USGA Elections

Joann Wolwowicz March 28, 2012

Continuing with my editorial topic from last week, this week I am going to focus more on the importance of voting in the USGA elections. Last week, to recap, I made a point to stress the importance of...

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