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The Second Supreme Court Leak: What It Means for Our Rights
The Supreme Court, usually revered and placed on a pedestal, have possibly been kicked off their high horse. After two leaks in the last...

Ella Donahue
Dec 21, 20224 min read


Foreign Politics: The Colombia Free Trade Act (112th Congress)
Between the years 2003 and 2007, the United States signed ten free trade agreements with 15 different countries. However, while all those...

Paula Rodriguez-Saenz
Nov 28, 20229 min read


The Fundamentals of the Executive Branch
The Executive Branch in the United States is often associated with the President, but there is more to the Executive Branch than meets...

Paula Rodriguez-Saenz
Nov 25, 20224 min read


A Feminist Take on the Manic Pixie Dream Girl
In media, film, and literature, there are many tropes and archetypes that people gravitate to in order to fulfill their entertainment...

Paula Rodriguez-Saenz
Nov 23, 20224 min read


Banning Abortion and the Potential Increase in the Maternal Mortality Rate
On June 24, 2022, the Supreme Court overturned Roe Vs. Wade ending the right to abortion for some U.S citizens. According to Plan...

Audrianna Rowel
Nov 21, 20225 min read


The Use of Music as a Political Statement
If you were an active user of TikTok throughout 2021, it is no surprise that you probably heard a clip from Kanye West's song “Strange...

Paula Rodriguez-Saenz
Nov 8, 20225 min read


"Your Voice Can Make a Difference"; Interview with Gun Control Movement Leader, Erick Bellomy
“Guns don’t kill people, people kill people!” This tone-deaf and ignorant phrase was imprinted on the t-shirt of a middle schooler I saw...
Tess Rosler
Oct 12, 202215 min read


The Internet’s Darkest Corner: How Human Trafficking and Technology Intersect
From staying up to date with the latest news to researching products to buy, the internet offers a plethora of resources for its users....

Isabella Romeu
Sep 28, 20224 min read


A History of the Constitutional Changes in the United States Government
The United States Constitution was written in 1787 and ratified by nine out of the original 13 states. Compared to the rest of the world,...

Paula Rodriguez-Saenz
Sep 27, 20226 min read


The Machine’s Control of Alabama State Politics and Their Student Government
The Machine is an underground coalition of Panhellenic Sororities, Interfraternity Council, and Fraternities at the University of Alabama...

Audrianna Rowel
Sep 22, 20225 min read


Pump and Dump Schemes: A Comprehensive Summary
Following the hit Netflix show Squid Game, a new cryptocurrency called Squid ravaged the market, soaring in value by 14,300,000% in a...
Arav Wahi
Sep 21, 20224 min read


Understanding the Idea behind Banning Books on Banned Books Week
Like art and music, literature is a form of self-expression by authors who use words to relay an overall meaning about several topics and...

Paula Rodriguez-Saenz
Sep 18, 20226 min read


The Fundamentals of the Legislative Branch
The United States government is unique through the different institutes that make up the many processes’ bills, laws, treaties, etc. must...

Paula Rodriguez-Saenz
Sep 5, 20227 min read


The Importance of the Midterm Elections
In the United States, the constitution outlines the role of each branch as well as the method of elections. Citizens have the freedom of...

Paula Rodriguez-Saenz
Sep 1, 20224 min read


The Supreme Court Ruling on EPA and The Impacts on Global Climate Efforts
On Thursday June 30th, 2022 the Supreme Court of the United States of America determined that the Clean Air Act - initially passed in...
Arav Wahi
Aug 31, 20225 min read


Governments Systems and How They Differ from One Another
Governments around the world work differently from each other by having different methods of legislating, electing, and leading a...

Paula Rodriguez-Saenz
Aug 29, 20224 min read


What You Need to Know about the New Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 is one of the most revolutionary bills that encompasses everything from climate, health care, and economic package. On August 7th, senate Democrats were able to pass this bill in a 50/50 tie while Vice President Kamala Harris did the tie breaking vote in favor for the Inflation Reduction Act. This spending bill is said to tackle various areas like climate change and the high cost of prescription drugs. The controversy behind this bill stems

Paula Rodriguez-Saenz
Aug 24, 20225 min read


SCOTUS: The History Behind the Judiciary Branch
The United States Government is composed of three different branches: Legislative, Executive, and Judiciary. Through Montesquieu's...

Paula Rodriguez-Saenz
Aug 23, 20225 min read


The Continuation of the Political Dynasty: Philippine Chapter
Almost every day, many political issues have risen due to economic inflation and other developments that have declined. However, coming...
Julean Palpallatoc
Aug 19, 20223 min read


Recognizing News Anxiety
Generalized Anxiety is a mental health disorder that many may be familiar with; according to the US Department of Health and Human...

Audrianna Rowel
Aug 1, 20224 min read
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