Posts from "National and Global News"
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National and Global News | Oct.20, 2017
Analyzing the State of the US Healthcare System
by Darren Squillace ’19 News Staff Not too long ago America was buzzing as people across the country showed support for their favorite presidential candiate. In 2017, almost a full year removed from the polarizing election, many of the…
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National and Global News | Oct.05, 2017
Bursting the PC Bubble: Tragedy in Las Vegas
by Gabriella Pisano ’18 Assistant News Editor The Route 91 Harvest Festival ended in tragedy as shots were fired for nine to 11 minutes leaving 59 dead and over 500 injured. This marked the deadliest mass shooting in modern…
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National and Global News | Oct.05, 2017
Analyzing NFL Protests and America’s Response: Part 2
What Happened at the White House? by Darren Squillace ’19 News Staff From NFL players choosing to kneel during the national anthem to certain championship sports teams getting their White House invitation rescinded, protests at sporting events have made…
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National and Global News | Oct.05, 2017
Analyzing NFL Protests and America’s Response
What’s the Deal With the NFL? by Brian Garvey ’20 News Staff Every weekend, millions of NFL fans tune into their respective teams, excited for another day of fantastic football. The weekend of Sept. 24, however, was anything but…
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National and Global News | Sep.28, 2017
Hitting Close to Home
Interviews by Sabrina Guilbeault ’18 News Editor Sophie Bartlett ’18 Why do you think it is important that Providence College knows what is happening with the Caribbean Islands? I think it is important because a lot of people kind…
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National and Global News | Sep.28, 2017
Bursting the PC Bubble: Hurricanes
A Review of the Recent Hurricane Destruction by Darren Squillace ’19 News Staff This hurricane season has been a consistent onslaught of one hurricane after another wreaking havoc in places across the Atlantic. The vivid images of the destruction and…
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National and Global News | Sep.21, 2017
Bursting the PC Bubble
A Timeline Of Recent Events Involving North Korea By Thomas Edwards ’20 News Staff Since the conclusion of the Korean War in 1953, the Korean Peninsula has been divided along the 38th parallel, forming two countries: North Korea and South Korea.…
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Campus | Sep.14, 2017
Providence College Reacts to DACA
The College Responds By Sabrina Guilbeault ’18 News Editor On Sept. 5, after President Trump announced he would end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, the Providence College community was greeted by an email from President Father Brian…
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National and Global News | Sep.14, 2017
Understanding DACA on a National Level
Bursting the PC Bubble: What is DACA? By Thomas Edwards ’20 News Staff Last week, on Tuesday, September 5, through the words of Attorney General Jeff Sessions, President Donald J. Trump rescinded Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals. DACA was an…
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National and Global News | Aug.31, 2017
Bursting the PC Bubble: Reactions and Responses to Charlottesville, Virginia
by Gabriella Pisano ’18 Assistant News Editor Global Many countries including England, Germany, Italy, Israel, and Iran have responded to the violence in Charlottesville by condemning the racism and hatred far-right groups stand for. Prime Minister of England Theresa…
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