By LAILA AYUB After all of the political ads, debates and endless media coverage of mess-ups from all sides; from...
Opposing Viewpoints
By MAX REINHARDT With the election now just days away, the race is looking tighter than ever. Virginia is still...
As the election count-down begins, the Obama administration continually reminds me of the rights he guarantees my gender and the...
By KATIE REDMILES For a long time, society has held a mentality that “boys will be boys” and “girls will...
Last Friday, Democrats and Republicans agreed on a short-term budget. This is the seventh budget passed in the last six...
By ANDREA FORCUM Staff Writer Once again, Congress has established an impending deadline to sort out differences of opinion on...
President Obama has officially announced his reelection bid for the 2012 presidential election. His low approval ratings suggest discontent on...
By MIKE GARDNER Guest Contributor There is a wide array of potential Republican candidates for the 2012 presidential election, some...
The American people should applaud President Obama for his willingness to intervene in Libya to prevent Moammar Gadhafi from slaughtering...
It is difficult to be a Noble Peace Prize President waging three wars, but that is exactly what President Barack...
By ANDREA FORCUM One of the biggest social and political debates of today is whether or not to allow gay...
There is no justification for the discrimination that thousands of gay couples face daily. Marriage is a right, not a...
By ANDREA FORCUM Political Columnist Japan’s nuclear crisis brings sobering realities in the U.S., with 20 percent of our nation’s...
By ANDREA FORCUM Political Columnist Time ticks away toward the newly established March 18 government shutdown deadline, while Congress is...
Today, political rhetoric in Washington automatically equates budget cuts with cutting social programs that serve the public’s interest. Politicians mismanage...
What lovelier way to decorate campus walk than with the anti-abortion sentiments of outdated ideals and arrogant philosophies? If you...
Remember when the health care issue was a popular point extolled by the Democrats for popularity? It was a long...
It is a well-known fact that all universities try to outdo each other to attract more students. For some, location...
The University of Mary Washington accepts applicants each year that might not meet university academic standards but fulfill a quota...
As the turmoil from the shootings in Tucson, Az. slowly winds down, the public eye returns to Washington to see...
The lame duck session of Congress proved that our government can work efficiently and quickly to pass legislation. Moving hastily...
Human tragedy has illuminated a new stage of political protest in America. While the Tea Party does not promote violence,...
Everyone knows the three topics that should never be discussed at the dinner table over the holidays. If you don’t,...
Maybe that conservative uncle won’t be so angry since you’re family, or maybe he’ll yell just as loud as he...
There is a faction of society whose political power and motivation is vastly overrated: the youth. In the political and...
Students like to protest. Since they are usually on the receiving end of most decisions, it is natural that they...
In the infinite power struggle of politics, the Republican Party used fear tactics to scare their conservative constituents into voting,...
When you take every negative connotation of existing ideologies and extend them to hyperbolic falsehoods, you lose sight of reality....
Politics can come off as a lot of whining that bugs college students; we can tell when they’re dancing around...
Democratic Congressional candidate, Krystal Ball has taken the burden of running against an incumbent in a conservative district. This is...