As crowds gathered down the sides of Constitution Avenue, one would almost believe a president was being inaugurated or be reminded of the historic speech…
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Hilltop Voices: Erin Melton on the 2016 presidential campaign announcements
In case anyone has failed to notice, campaigning has in fact begun for the 2016 presidential election. There has been much speculation in the past…
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Hilltop Voices: Grace Webber on Zayn and Islamophobia
Grace Webber, freshman accounting major, reflects on Zayn’s decision to leave One Direction and the Islamophobia that surrounded his departure. The latest display of ignorance…
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Hilltop Voices: 54 countries, 1 stereotype
Mary Luber, senior, spent a summer studying responsible community engagement and service in Cape Town, South Africa. She reflects on what she learned about the…
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Hilltop Voices with Hannah Garner
Often I am guilty in regards to my attentiveness to state politics. I have no problem with staying up-to-date on a national scale, but I…
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Hilltop Voices: Dylan Jones on Compromise in Congress
The 2014 Senate midterm took place Nov 4. The results of Election Day indicate that the GOP is retaking the Senate. The current results are…
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Hilltop Voices: Hanna Garner on the Illinois gubernatorial race
Illinois native Hannah Garner argues that the results of the state’s gubernatorial race do not reflect the state’s values. I have a bountiful amount of…
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Hilltop Voices: Alexandria Acord on political discourse
Alexandria Acord encourages Americans to consider the effects of the internet on political discourse and partisanship. If there’s one quote that’s really stuck with me…
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Hilltop Voices: Cole Allee on U.S. reaction to Ebola
Cole Allee discusses the reaction of the United States to the Ebola outbreak. The Guinea Ministry of Health announced an outbreak of Ebola hemorrhagic fever…
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