Published on February 14th, 2023 | by JJ Caceres
The general message and intent behind Valentine’s Day has always been a positive one: to celebrate the love that couples share for one another. While this may have been the original objective, current interpretations have taken …... Read More →
Published on January 26th, 2023 | by JJ Caceres
Partisanship between the two major parties has now developed further into struggle with the individual parties as Republicans struggled to vote on a new Speaker of the House. Although eventually confirmed, Kevin McCarthy’s problematic election as …... Read More →
Published on January 23rd, 2023 | by JJ Caceres
Negative political campaign advertisements need to become less used during elections, as they strengthen partisanship and have a mixed impact on voter turnout in exchange for increased antagonism between the population and parties. According to The …... Read More →
Published on January 10th, 2023 | by JJ Caceres
Police department funds should be reallocated to de-escalation programs and mental health resources as police brutality continues to plague minority groups across the country. It is important to note that many Americans today feel that there …... Read More →
Published on October 18th, 2022 | by JJ Caceres
The promise of free college is misleading as it only brings new economic strains onto individuals. Recently, one of the main selling points for members of the Democratic Party to young adults has been the promise …... Read More →
Published on August 31st, 2022 | by JJ Caceres
The University was ordered to change its anti-discrimination policy but this change could open up a series of problems. Over the summer, the University decided to settle a lawsuit filed against them by a conservative free speech …... Read More →
Published on July 18th, 2022 | by JJ Caceres
Many students pursuing higher education stress about pouring overwhelming amounts of time into their GPA and standardized test scores. But a high number in either one of these categories may not be the best indicator of …... Read More →
Published on June 15th, 2022 | by JJ Caceres
Houston’s walkability and accessibility problems only continue to build a dependency on fossil fuels and put barriers in place for disabled people and their ability to traverse the city and parts of the University. Houston ranks …... Read More →
Published on May 25th, 2022 | by JJ Caceres
Based on the current trajectory plotted by many political analysts, the 2022 midterm elections seem to be a year where the U.S. reverts back to Trump-era division and signifies a loss for Democrats. Although most politicians …... Read More →
Published on April 27th, 2022 | by JJ Caceres
Last year when former president Donald Trump was banned from several social media platforms, many began accusing those social media companies of infringing on Trump’s free speech. However, tech companies are using their own free speech …... Read More →