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The Preface

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The Preface

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How Texas Became A Frozen Capitalist Dystopia

Peter Miles February 24, 2021

By: Peter Miles Hamilton Staff Columnist [email protected] Those of you who have been outside recently can attest that we are currently experiencing a massive cold front, bringing the coldest temperatures...

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Accountability: Ted Cruz

Emily Trent February 24, 2021

By: Emily Trent  Columnist [email protected] As we have all seen, Texas was hit by mother nature last week and was left to deal with the severe aftermath. We also saw Ted Cruz board a plane...

Candidates after the event, speaking with attendees. Photo by/TAYLOR HILL

Meet the South Bend candidates up for election Nov. 5

TAYLOR HILL October 10, 2019

By: TAYLOR HILL Staff Writer [email protected] On Monday, Sept. 30 in the Humphrey’s room of the St. Joseph County Public Library (SJCPL), residents of South Bend gathered to meet the candidates for...

South Bend mayoral candidates debate at Indiana University South Bend. Photo by/ Hope Fowler

Haas and Mueller face-off amid 2020 South Bend mayoral race

HOPE FOWLER October 10, 2019

By: HOPE FOWLER Staff Writer [email protected] Last Tuesday, October 1, Sean Haas (R) and James Mueller (D), two fierce candidates for mayor, faced off at IU South Bend Wiekamp Hall for a constructive...

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Political Science professors weigh in on the current state of US politics

CARTER DEJONG April 12, 2019

By: CARTER DEJONG Staff Writer [email protected] Political science professors Elizabeth Bennion and Steven Gerencser recently shared their thoughts on the current state of American politics, including...

Podiums before the debate. Photo by SAVANNAH MCCASLIN

IUSB hosts St. Joseph County Sheriff debate

CARTER DEJONG October 9, 2018

By: CARTER DEJONG Staff Writer [email protected] On Wednesday, Sept. 27, IU South Bend hosted the St. Joe County Sheriff debate between Bill Redman (D) and Paul Jonas (R). The debate was sponsored by...

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A Short Guide to the Nov. 6 Elections Part 2

CARTER DEJONG October 9, 2018

By: CARTER DEJONG AND BREDAN MCDANIEL Staff Writer Office Name: City Council Representative, District H (4 years) Office Summary: The City Council is responsible for creating and executing any local...

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Upcoming events for the American Democracy Project

Carter DeJong September 16, 2018

By: Carter DeJong Staff Writer [email protected] The American Democracy Project (ADP) has many events planned for the coming months with the midterm elections. Elizabeth Bennion, a political science professor...

Salisbury poses for a photo. Photo Credit SERGIO ORTIZ.

Salisbury’s Take: An insider’s view of the political process

September 16, 2018

By: STEPHEN M. SALISBURY Columnist I’m running for office this election cycle. I’ll not tell you where or for what position because this is not a campaign ad. However, I do approve of this message!...

The good, the bad and the downright ugly: Remember to play nice when talking politics

CHRISTINA CLARK February 9, 2016

By: CHRISTINA CLARK Staff Writer [email protected] It’s time for another divisive round of politics in the United States of America. The 2016 presidential election has started off with a bang with...

Mr. Smith had a hard time in Washington (so let’s see about how he does in South Bend)

CHRISTINA CLARK February 19, 2014

By: CHRISTINA CLARK Columnist South Bend has had a few ups and down in the roller coaster of governmental representation over the past year. There have been people to be absolutely proud of and others...

Fight against proposed marriage ban comes to IU South Bend campus

CECELIA ROEDER January 28, 2014

By: CECELIA ROEDER Design Editor Gay marriage and related legislature have dominated the headlines recently, with judges in Utah and Oklahoma recently striking down laws prohibiting same-sex marriages....

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