鈥淩emember this: Gasoline, fuel, oil, natural gas went up to a level that it was impossible. ... That鈥檚 what caused inflation, and we鈥檙e going to bring it down because we鈥檙e going to go drill, baby, drill,鈥� 2024 Presidential candidate Donald Trump stated at a campaign rally in Las Vegas, Nevada...
A white professor avoids discussing the Black Lives Matter movement in fear of being deemed racist. A male student balks at participating in a social studies class discussion about the mistreatment of women in historical societies. Situations like these have become increasingly common in recent years:...
During the 2016 presidential election, operators of the pizza parlor Comet Ping Pong began receiving threats from right-wing activists who erroneously believed the shop was the center of a pedophile sex ring involving presidential candidate Hillary Clinton and other liberal political elites. On Dec....
On Dec. 6 2021, White House press secretary Jen Psaki announced this statement about the Beijing Olympics: 鈥淭he Biden administration will not send any diplomatic or official representation to the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics and Paralympic Games.鈥� This statement came at the heels of several human...
Maybe you鈥檝e seen his organization, Political Youth Co.,聽officially known as Institution for Youth in Policy, on your Tik-Tok鈥檚 鈥淔or You鈥� page. Perhaps you鈥檝e聽attended one of his club meetings, or聽maybe you鈥檙e just now learning who聽he is. Either way, sophomore Paul聽Kramer shows the many...
With increasingly polarized politics, teachers have been faced with a modern dilemma: how should politics be integrated into the classroom in a way that promotes healthy and representative discussions between students? Some Teachers of the Year have argued for the need for teachers
to speak...
Recently, many singers and rappers have spoken out on political issues dominating the nation. These celebrities often take their stances to social media and their music, which can result in negative outcomes such as controversy and false propaganda. As such, artists should not be involving themselves...
1971 鈥� English singer/songwriter John Lennonwas a monumental political influence during theearly 1970's because of the liberal and peace- loving opinions palpable in his lyrics. In 1971, he released 鈥淕imme Some Truth鈥� and 鈥淚magine,鈥� where he condemned former president Richard Nixon...
Written by Jennifer Gao
On Nov. 8, 2016, the nation watched as Donald Trump beat Hillary Clinton by 77 electoral votes, becoming the 45th president of the United States. Trump鈥檚 victory empowered both ends of the political spectrum to take action to further their beliefs, and, a year later, these actions...
Written by Helen Nguyen and Ayala Tzadikario
Betsy DeVos鈥� confirmation as Secretary of Education on Feb. 7 has been met with opposition by many teachers and parents across the United States due to her lack of experience working in public education. Concerns also reside in Palo Alto because of DeVos鈥�...
Written by Shagun Khare and Kristen Yee
On Nov. 8, a feeling of hope and excitement buzzed throughout campus as people proudly sported their 鈥淚鈥檓 With Her鈥� buttons, t-shirts and even socks in support of Hillary Clinton. e few students who wore their 鈥淢ake America Great Again鈥� gear...
