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Bryanna Shinall, Staff Writer
February 24, 2017
Filed under Journal Archives, Politics, Top Stories
While some Americans are happy with the results of the most recent election cycle, others are concerned about the future of the country and the welfare of its people.
And even for those whose preferred candidates won, they...
February 15, 2017
Cole Moriarty, Staff Writer
February 15, 2017
Filed under Journal Archives, Politics, Top Stories
Last week, a town hall meeting was held in the Sangamon Auditorium lobby to discuss the implications of Trump’s “Muslim ban.”
The panel was made up of Assistant Professor of Legal Studies Anette Sikka, a lawyer specializing...
February 1, 2017
Erik Thulien, Columnist
January 25, 2017
Filed under Journal Archives, Opinion Columns, Politics
Donald Trump won the presidential election. When all the votes were tallied and the final electoral votes were verified, Donald Trump was elected as the 45th president of the United States.
Since Election Day, there has...
Sean Blackwell, Staff Writer
January 25, 2017
Filed under Features, Journal Archives, Politics
With his victory over Hillary Clinton, the task of governing fell upon the shoulders of now-President Donald J. Trump, who, according to most political observers, seems to have had a less-than-stellar transition into power thus...
January 25, 2017
Jeff Burnett, Staff Writer
November 30, 2016
Filed under Features, Journal Archives, Politics, Top Stories
A UIS professor of political communication, Michael Cheney, believes that eliminating the Electoral College is “not likely,” despite a growing opposition to the current standard and the unprecedented levels of aggression across...
Erik Thulien, Columnist
November 30, 2016
Filed under Journal Archives, Opinion Columns, Politics
These are divisive times in America. The election of Donald Trump has brought elation to many and fear to many others. But I don’t need to comment on the election; there is nothing I can say that hasn’t already been said....
