Photo courtesy of Global Media Sharing, Flickr In 2017, the feminist movement has been at the forefront of social issues in the United States. Women across the country are standing up for their natural born rights and not taking no for an answer. Immediately following the inauguration of President Donald Trump, […]
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Product Red Successfully Raises Awareness with Apple
Icon courtesy of Wikipedia Apple’s iPhone is the newest product that has partnered with Product Red, a brand created by Bono and Bobby Shriver to raise awareness and funds for the AIDS epidemic in Africa. Red has partnered with brands such as Alex and Ani, Beats by Dre, along with […]
Youtube Should Not Hide LGBTQ Related Videos
Icon courtesy of YoutubeRedSoul300, Flickr For years, YouTube has always been a creative outlet that people can go to to produce original content in new and honest ways. The variety of content that is offered by the social media site attracts many people to make and view videos covering a […]
Trump Makes Golf his Priority Instead of the Nation
Photo courtesy of Wikipedia Baseball might be America’s favorite pastime, but golf seems to hold that spot in the hearts of American presidents, both past and present. For example, rewind 64 years to the presidency of Dwight D. Eisenhower. According to politifact.com, the 34th president played nearly 800 rounds of golf […]
Trump’s Wiretapping Claims Show he is Unfit to Lead
Photo courtesy of Gage Skidmore, Flickr It’s been more than two months since the inauguration and President Donald Trump has most definitely created a name for himself by dominating headlines around the globe. His most recent claim to fame involves the wiretapping allegations against former President Barack Obama and his […]
Republicans and Democrats Debate Healthcare Plan as Administration Proposes Bill
Photo courtesy of United States Senate, Wikipedia On March 6, Republicans in the House of Representatives released their proposal for a replacement to the Affordable Care Act. There was immediate outrage from both sides of the aisle. There are about three to four key changes from the Affordable Care Act […]
Highly Qualified Gorsuch Considered for Supreme Court
Photo courtesy of U.S. Senator David Perdue, Wikipedia One of the main criticisms of the Trump Administration is that it is unprofessional and uneducated when it comes to civil service and the rule of law. Trump’s nominee for the Supreme Court Neil Gorsuch is anything but that, and Democrats should […]
Standards Fall as More Celebrities Consider Presidency
Photo courtesy of Aphrodite in N.Y.C., Wikipedia On June 16, 2015, United States politics changed forever when then CEO Donald J. Trump announced his presidential bid. Though his future comments and actions were the main cause of controversy throughout the nation, Trump first made headlines simply by being an American […]
Students Should Get Involved to Change Gun Laws
The mass-shooting index from the National Gun Violence Archive reads like a calendar. Most of these shootings will never make national news or spark national and international outrage. We are horror struck and left asking: how could this happen? Then there are calls for stricter gun control, which seem to […]
Ramapo College Should Declare Campus a Sanctuary
Photo courtesy of Aboxorocks, Wikipedia Many colleges around the nation are debating over the prospect of offering sanctuary to students without legal immigration papers due to President Donald Trump’s campaign rhetoric about illegal immigrants. According to the New York Times, Wesleyan University was one of the first to declare “sanctuary […]