Comedy with a cause
Anastazia Vanisko, Copy Editor
February 5, 2016
While the Democratic Party was busy deciding who won the Iowa Caucus with a literal coin toss, Bernie Sanders’ Cleveland supporters came out to Make Em Laugh Mondays at Grog Shop to promote their candidate with a night of comedy. The audience reflected Sanders’ support base—mostly white—and...
Bernie Sanders spoke to crowd of thousands in Cleveland
Ashley Chan, Public Relations Manager
November 20, 2015
Thousands of supporters of presidential candidate Bernie Sanders flooded into Cleveland State University’s Wolstein Auditorium on Monday, Nov. 16, marking the Democratic presidential candidate’s first campaign stop in Ohio. “It was great attending my first rally,” said first-year CWRU student...
Students protest at Hillary Clinton campaign event
Anastazia Vanisko, Staff Writer
September 4, 2015
About 1,500 people from across the Cleveland area came to see Hillary Clinton speak at Case Western Reserve University on Aug. 27. As they reached the front of the line heading into the event, they saw protesters accusing Clinton of avoiding various issues. The protest, #NotReadyForHillary, was made...
Clinton’s, Sanders’ plans address student loan debt
Adithi Iyengar, Staff Writer
September 4, 2015
With the student loan debt owed to the Federal government up to $1.2 trillion, it has surpassed the amount Americans owe in credit card debt and car loans. In an attempt to rid students of this burden, Hillary Clinton has proposed a $350 billion reform plan to make college more accessible to Americans...
Feeling the Bern
Jasmine Gallup, Staff Writer
August 28, 2015
With the 2016 Presidential election rapidly approaching and the primaries for said election already underway, students all over campus are picking themselves up, dusting off their “I Voted” sticker sheets and reminding themselves what it’s like to be politically active. A recent kick-off event...
