A contested special election between Republican Ron Estes and Democrat James Thompson in Kansas’ 4th Congressional District caught leaders on both sides of the aisle by…
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State of the Hill: Presidential Power in Turkey
Sunday, April 16, the Turkish people, by a very narrow majority, voted to approve a constitutional referendum that greatly expanded the powers of the Presidency.…
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Student Senate Election Debate: Three Uniquely Comprised Cabinets Campaign and Debate for the 2017 Election
Wednesday, April 12, the “Hilltop Monitor” moderated the 2017 Student Senate debate. The polls open Thursday, April 13 and continue through Easter weekend. The three…
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Donald Trump the Golfer
This Sunday was an important marker in many respects as the war in Syria intensified, and many in the Christian religion celebrated Palm Sunday. However,…
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A Profile of Neil Gorsuch
Image courtesy of Vanity Fair It was just over a year ago that Justice Antonin Scalia passed, leaving a vacant seat on the bench of…
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Who are the University Innovation Fellows?
“The University Innovation Fellows program empowers students to become leaders of change in higher education. Fellows are creating a national movement to ensure that all…
Read MoreA simple defense of the Endangered Species Act
As humans and builders of nations, we tend to use the flora and fauna within our borders as national symbols, often with pride. After all,…
Read MoreTrump’s Travel Ban: What We Know
Following the executive order on Jan. 27 this year, which banned immigrants, refugees and several other demographics from traveling to the US from Iraq, Iran,…
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EPA will experience major challenges under Trump administration
“The Guardian” recently ran a story about how the northern hemisphere is witnessing a 26-day jump-start to spring this year, causing a litany of problems for plant…
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